1787 1ed Early American Thirteen Colonies Benjamin Franklin Government Congress
An incredibly rare complete printing of the 1787 ‘Scots Magazine’. This volume includes a description of Albion Mill, a report on the trial of Lord George Gordon for libel, and a survey of the treaty for peace between America and Britain, along with legislation delegating powers to the original thirteen colonies written by Benjamin Franklin. Other topics include descriptions of an Icelandic volcano eruption and notes on the death of Colonel Carl von Donop during the Revolutionary War.
1787 1ed Early American Thirteen Colonies Benjamin Franklin Government Congress
An incredibly rare complete printing of the 1787 ‘Scots Magazine’. This volume includes a description of Albion Mill, a report on the trial of Lord George Gordon for libel, and a survey of the treaty for peace between America and Britain, along with legislation delegating powers to the original thirteen colonies written by Benjamin Franklin. Other topics include descriptions of an Icelandic volcano eruption and notes on the death of Colonel Carl von Donop during the Revolutionary War.
Item number: #15619
Price: $599
Periodical
The Scots Magazine, vol 49
[Edinburgh], 1787. 1st edition
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- ii, 654, [14]
- Provenance: Armorial Bookplate – James Yeaman of Murie
- James Yeaman was an 18th century merchant from Scotland who often operated in Amsterdam.
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather, tight and secure
- Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
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15619
Categories
Americana, American History
European History
Authors
Periodical
Printing Date
18th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete