1792 Gentleman’s Magazine | Padouca Comanche INDIANS Americana | Louis XVI

1792 Gentleman’s Magazine | Padouca Comanche INDIANS Americana | Louis XVI

The Gentleman’s Magazine was an English periodical which first appeared in 1731. It was published without interrupt for nearly 200 years and was the first of its kind to use the term ‘magazine’. It was published by Edward Cave, pseud. Sylvanus Urban.

This Volume 2 of the 1792 edition includes a variety of important and interesting contents including:

• Observations of the Aurora Borealis
• Botanical discovery off the west coast of North America
• Accounts of white Indians
  • Descriptions of the Padouca, or Comanche, tribes around the Missouri River
• John Milton’s notes on the Maccabees, books of the Bible
• Proposed English taxes on marriages and funerals
• Reports from Sierra Leone, Africa
• French Revolution: arrest of Louis XVI of France

Item number: #21661

Price: $599

URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]

The Gentleman’s Magazine: for 1792, volume LXII, part the [second].

London: printed by John Nichols, 1792. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages; Volume 2 only
  • iv, 585-1236, [14]
    • Title page is for Part 1, contents for Part 2
    • Heading for July includes printing error stating July 1790
  • Illustrated with 17 engravings
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~8.5in X 5.75in (22cm x 14.5cm)

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