1747 Volume Gentlemans Magazine Vesuvius History

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Bound volume of The Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, volume XXXVII for the year 1747 printed by Sylvanus Urban and Edward Cave at London. Frontis engraving, general title and prelims, 623 pages followed by index. Twelve monthly issues each with owned title page, and supplement for the year. One other engraved plate present, several text cuts including of Mount Vesuvius. Interesting content throughout including history and song sheets. Leather binding very good with some wear internally fine measures 5.5 by 8.5 inches.

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