1794 FASCINATING 1ed Biography 140 Portraits COLUMBUS Vinci Milton Swift Newton

1794 FASCINATING 1^ed Biography 140 Portraits COLUMBUS Vinci Milton Swift Newton

A rare 1794 printing of “The Biographical Magazine” – a collection of short biographies of some of the most eminent figures of the western world. This volume features names such as Francis Bacon, Christopher Columbus, Capt James Cook, Leonardo da Vinci, Francis Drake, John Milton, John Locke, William Shakespeare, Voltaire, Torquato Tasso, Jonathan Swift, and many others. See photo of the contents for full list. Note that each entry features a small portrait engraving.

Item number: #22877

Price: $550

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The biographical magazine : containing portraits & characters of eminent and ingenious persons, of every age & nation

London: printed for Harrison & Co., 1794.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages;
  • Unpaginated [140 plates of portraits]
• Language: Latin
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~9in X 5.75in (23cm x 14.5cm)

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