The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle. Volume LIV. For the Year MDCCLXXXIV. Part the First.
London: John Nichols, 1784. Hardcover. Volume begins with January 1784 and concludes with June of 1784, the monthly issues with binding stab marks visible. Items of note include: General Washington's Farewell Speech to Congress (p.203); American Affairs (pp55-56); Dispatches from India (p. 65); Observations on the Voyage to India through Egypt (p35); and a folding plate of the Great Bridge at Rouen (p.180).
8vo, 480pp, folding charts and b&w illus throughout, index (xii), page edges bright yellow. One half tan calf covers with blue marbled boards and title in gilt at spine. Spine slightly darkened. Internally, fox spotting to a few early leaves, otherwise very good, plates bright and clean. Very good +. Item #11852
Price: $350.00