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178515003London:: Harrison 1785 January 1. First Edition. 210 x 243mm image 150 x 199mm. Center fold mark some foxing and soiling minor tear at bottom fold no affect. Anonymous engraving from the Wit's Magazine. Used to illustrate G. M. Woodward's essay. A Christmas party in a drawing room. Cat. of Political & Personal satires VI 6885 note See Turnberville's Johnson's England :plate 62 p358. Harrison, unknown
178415007London:: Harrison & Co. 1784. 225 x 210mm. Image 195 x 155mm. Folding frontispiece. Minor dog ear to top right corner no affect else in excellent condition. Suitable for framing. From the July issue of volume on of the WitÕs Magazine. Illustration to CowperÕs famous ballad printed on p.271-3. Gilpin gallops past the Bell Inn at Edmonton to the astonishment of spectators. Mrs. Gilpin watches from a window. He is without hat and wig his cloak streaming and two broken bottles hang from his belt.After Samuel Collings print by Gabriel Smith. BM Satires 6742. Yale: Walpole: PID 551846. Harrison & Co., unknown
178415006London:: Harrison & Co. 1784. 225 x 208mm. image 155 x 200mm. Folding frontispiece. Very minor edge wear at bottom no affect. Suitable for framing. A scene in St. James Park during a rain storm. A number of people with umbrellas; some hold them open others attempt open in face of difficulties caused by a crowd. From the August issue of volume one of the WitÕs Magazine. Etching after Samuel Collings print by Walter Thomas. BM Satires 6743. Crace XII:96. Harrison & Co., unknown
178515005London:: Harrison 1785. Feb 1. First Edition. 210 x 217mm image 140 x 195mm. Center creases lower right corner torn off just touching image. Suitable for framing. Engraving. Wit's Magazine ii. i. Men skating on the Serpentine. A stout man lies on his back across another man; he receives the contents of a bottle and glass apparently dropped by a man with a wooden leg who is about to fall on top of him. A dog runs away ; two young women stand on the ice watching the catastrophe. On the bank 1. a ragged man puts on the skates of a fashionably dressed man seated on a bench 1. his hands in a muff. Behind is a tent in which people are drinking. Small figures skate in the distance ; a man pushes a woman in a chair. Reproduced Johnson's England ed. A. S. Turberville i. 184. Cat. of Political & Personal satires VI 6884. Harrison, unknown
17963685FBLeipzig/Zürich/Lucern, Büreau der Einheimischen und Auswärtigen Literatur/Gessner/Wolf/Usteri, 1796/97-1802/03. 8°. 21 x 14 cm. XI, 152 Seiten, [1] Blatt, Seite [153]-358, [1] Blatt, 175 Seiten; XXXII, 144 Seiten, [1] Blatt, 174 Seiten, [1] Blatt, 180 Seiten, [1] Blatt; 168 Seiten, Seite [179]-336, Seite [3367]-496, XVI Seiten; XXVIII, 148, 14 Seiten (Register), [3] Blatt, XXII, 166 Seiten, [1] Blatt. Pappbände der Zeit mit marmoriertem Deckelbezug, goldgeprägtem Titel auf farbigen Rückenschildchen und Rundum-Rotschnitt. [4 Warenabbildungen]
1781203922London: T. Kitchin 1781. unbound. very good. Map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 10.5" x 12.75".<br/> <br/> Detailed map of Quebec with Newfoundland and part of New England. Published for "Universal Magazine" Universal Magazine was published monthly in London from 1747 to 1814. It featured handsome maps that have since become prized for their aesthetics and as a result increasingly scarce.<br/> <br/> T. Kitchin unknown
178630046London: William Bent. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1786. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 384 pages; Bound in 1/4 leather spine and marbled boards with rubbing and wear. This volume is complete with all 16 plates. . William Bent hardcover
176073878hand coloured map of Flanders originally published as part of a magazine Published by J. Hinton unknown
1757263153London: The London Magazine 1757. unbound. Miniature map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 4.75" x 6.75".<br/><br/> This unusual plan of Prague was published by The London Magazine just a few months following the 1757 Battle of Prague. Oriented with north facing left it depicts the position of the two armies with a key in the bottom margin locating the positions of the artillery reserves batteries and mortars of the Prussian Army on the map. The Battle of Prague part of the Seven Years' War was fought between the Prussians and the Austrians for control of Prague and its surroundings. Although Frederick The Great from Prussia eventually succeeded in forcing the Austrians to retreat he was unable to take the city due to the heavy losses. A beautiful title cartouche adorns the bottom right corner. Most likely engraved by Thomas Kitchin. The map is in very good condition with narrow bottom margin. "The London Magazine or Gentleman%u2019s Monthly Intelligencer" was founded in 1732 as a rival to the popular Gentleman's Magazine. It is England's oldest cultural and literary journal. The magazine has published a wide range of writers from Wordsworth Shelley Keats T.S. Eliot W. H. Auden Evelyn Waugh among others. The first two installments of Thomas De Quincey's "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" appeared in the 1820 edition of the journal. Today after nearly three centuries The London Magazine continues to publish some of the best writings from London and beyond.<br/><br/> The London Magazine unknown books
174875948London: Printed for R. Baldwin 1748. 8vo.Magazine / Journal. 1748 maps. ii 609 17 index pp. January through December 1748. 7 folding maps of Suffolk Norfolk Hertfordshire Buckinghamshire Essex Huntingdonshire Northumberland Hanover slightly torn two full-page illustrations of St Louis and Port Louis and one illustrating five ships off Portipea pertaining to the island of Hispaniola. Later quarter straight grained morocco over calf. Calf boards worn spine generally in good shape though with a few small spots of wear and minor rubbing. Lacking half title some losses to rear blank occasional stains or spots mostly small closed tears and creasing to corners. Founded in opposition to the Tory-supporting Gentleman's Magazine The London Magazine of 1732-1785 was edited by Isaac Kimber a Baptist minister his son Edward and later by Henry Mayo a dissenting minister. James Boswell was a partner in the magazine and Mayo knew Samuel Johnson too. . Good. 1/4 Morocco. 1748. Printed for R. Baldwin 1748 unknown
1742Le275Dublin: Edward Exshaw 1742. Hardback. Fine. 8vo. 660 18 index pp. Vignette engraving of London and Thames scene with Mercury the winged messenger above within a cloud. to the title-page. Clean and crisp copy bound in original half calf with marbled boards. Raised bands with morocco label. 12 months of the magazine and Political History bound together. Comprehensive indexes. . Please email for photos. THIS DUBLIN MAGAZINE WAS SEPARATELY PUBLISHED FROM THE CONTEMPORARY LONDON MONTHLY WITH A SIMILAR NAME. Includes a 7pp list of British ships 450 taken by the Spanish in the 'War of Jenkins Ear' 1739-1748 <br/> <br/> Edward Exshaw hardcover
1747P394Dublin: Edward And John Exshaw 1747. Hardback. Fine. 8vo. 529 16 index. i ads; 116 Political History of European Countries pp. Vignette engraving of bee hive and bees. Upper rear spine split a little and a trifle rubbed. Clean and crisp copy bound in original half calf with marbled boards. Raised bands with morocco label. 12 months of the magazine and Political History bound together. Comprehensive indexes. Folding map of N. Italy and large folding plan of Bergan-Op-Zoom as beseiged July 16 1747. Please email for photos. THIS DUBLIN MAGAZINE WAS SEPARATELY PUBLISHED FROM THE CONTEMPORARY LONDON MONTHLY WITH A SIMILAR NAME <br/> <br/> Edward And John Exshaw hardcover
1758T370Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1758. No Binding. Fine. 8vo. 427-480pp. A disbound copy of the Dublin version of the Gentleman's Magazine for the month of August 1758. Fine fresh paper with no foxing wear or marks. The title-page lists 24 articles on the title-page and includes a fine copy of the rare 'A PLAN of the Harbour and TOWN of LOUISBOURG in the Island of CAPE BRETON Drawn on the Spot. Folding page 28 x 20 cms with a plate impression 24 x 18 cms.4 page description of the plan and town. Other articles include an estimate of the Naval Debt; Part of the trial of William Barnard; Journal of the Seige of Louisbourg; General Abercromby's Account of the Exped. to Crown Point. Single page map of 'The Country between CROWN POINT and ALBANY being the Great Pass from the English to the French Settlements in North America'.11.5 x 19.1 cms. Please email for photos. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1758T372Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1758. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. 8vo. 313-368pp. A disbound copy of the Dublin version of the Gentleman's Magazine for the month of June 1758. Fine fresh paper with no foxing wear or marks. The title-page lists 24 articles on the title-page and includes a fine copy of the rare folding map 'A NEW MAP OF THE ENGLISH CHANNEL' engraved by Ridge 25 x 17 cms. Map engraved by Ridge. Title contents calls for a Sheet map of Germany and not the English Channel. Please email for photos. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1758T373Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1758. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. 8vo. 3-64pp. A disbound copy of the Dublin version of the Gentleman's Magazine for the month of January 1758. Fine fresh paper with no foxing wear or marks. The title-page lists 21 articles on the title-page and includes a fine copy of the rare folding map 'Island Rathlin showing the Ballycastle Colleries 21x18 cms. Also A PLAN OF THE CITY OF BRESLAU Capital of Silesia 18x12 CMS.Please email for photos. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1758T374Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1758. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. 8vo. 369-425pp. A disbound copy of the Dublin version of the Gentleman's Magazine for the month of July 1758. Fine fresh paper with no foxing wear or marks. The title-page lists 19 articles on the title-page and includes a fine copy of the rare folding sheet map 'A New and Accurate Map of Germany Drawn from the latest surveys Discribing the Port Roads & Distances from Town to Town according to the original Map of the Prussion Routs Published at berlin By Richd Bennet Engineer'. Engraved by S. Wheatley.33x26 cms. Trifle margin crop lower corner. Title-page call for a map of the Channel Islands but Germany map present. Please email for photos. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1758T371Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1758. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. 8vo. 481-536pp. A disbound copy of the Dublin version of the Gentleman's Magazine for the month of Sept 1758. Fine fresh paper with no foxing wear or marks. The title-page lists 25 articles on the title-page and includes a fine copy of the rare 'Plan of the Country from the LANDING PLACE with the Encampments and Marches of the Troops under Major General ABERCROMBIE to the Attack of TICONDEROGA . 19 x11 cms. Together with an account from the action. Also a fine plan of St Malo with map of part of French Coast inset 19 x 11cms together with an account of shipping lost in recent action. Also a PLAN of Cherburg with Channel map inset 19 x 11cms with an account. All 3 plans engraved by Ridge. Please email for photos. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1778W105Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1778. paper wrappers. Fine. 8vo. 65-128pp. Frontis. engraved plate 'An Arch Prelate in Boots or The Church Militant'. Engraved for the Dublin issue of the Gentleman's Magazine in fine condition. Also bound in 'The Last Drop' a folding satirical print also a folding plate of a song printed in manuscript on 2 sides entitled 'Damon and Clora' A duett. Articles include 'Letter from George Washington to his Wife'; Account of the memorable Battle of Paltowa; British Theatre; LETTER FROM THE AMERICAN PLENIPOTENTIARIES TO LORD NORTH by Benj. Franklin Silas Deane Arthur Lee; 'History of Europe; A list of recent Lottery prizes; A Tour through France; Irish Parliamentary Intelligence; History of British Parliament; Poetry; Irish Intelligence; List of births death and marriages in Ireland. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS NB This not the Gentleman's Magazine from London but the much rarer Dublin magazine pub. by John Exshaw. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1778W106Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1778. paper wrappers. Fine. 8vo. 129-184pp. Frontis. engraved plate 'A Picturesque View of the State of the Nation'. A reverse etching engraved for the Dublin issue of the Gentleman's Magazine in fine condition. With an explanation of the plates. Also bound in a folding plate of a song printed in manuscript on 2 sides entitled 'A Favourite Song in the Merchant of Venice' Sung by Mr Du Bellamy in the character of Lorezo. Articles include British Theatre; 'History of Europe; AN ADDRESS TO THE INHABITANTS OF PENNSYLVANIA; Also a COMMAND FROM CONGRESS TO ARREST PERSONS LISTED; Irish Parliamentary Intelligence; Notes extracted from Congress relating to the American War 169-174pp; Poetry; Irish Intelligence; List of births death and marriages in Ireland. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. NB This not the Gentleman's Magazine from London but the much rarer Dublin magazine pub. by John Exshaw. LACKS MAP OF 'PART OF PENNSYLVANIA' p152 <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1778W127Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1778. paper wrappers. Fine. 8vo. 185-248pp. Frontis. engraved Richd Brinsley Sheridan Esq. Author ofthe Rivals School for Scandal & c. Reverse engraved for the Dublin issue of the Gentleman's Magazine in fine condition. Also bound in the folding satirical cartoon 'A PEEP AT THE MASQUERADE ' Designed and etched by H.ks. Black border cropped on right-hand side but not affecting the image. Page damaged to the left margin just on the edge of the image. Reverse etching 30x19 cms. Articles include explanation of the cartoon; Continuation of the address to the inhabitants of Pennsylvania from p154 March 1778 see W103.193-196pp.; Hist. of Europe; British Theatre reviews; Lord North's speech in the lower room on his conciliatory motion.; Irish Parliamnetary Intelligence; Col. St Leger's Account of the Action near Fort Stanwix; Account of the Affair near Wallon Creek Realtion of the Expedition to Bennington; Substance of Lieutenat's General's Burboyne's Speech;List of births deaths bankrupts promotions and marriages in Ireland. NB This not the Gentleman's Magazine from London but the much rarer Dublin magazine pub. by John Exshaw. LACKS PLATE p220 ' Duet in La Fraschetana' Music score. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1778W132Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1778. paper wrappers. Fine. 8vo. 593-648pp. Frontis. folding engraving 'A PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF COXHEATH CAMP Representing a Grand Review of the Army'.20x38 cms O'Neil/ W. Esdal. Reverse engraved for the Dublin issue of the Gentleman's Magazine in fine condition. Also a folding plate 'Dispositions of the Army Encamped on Coxheath with a treatise to the reverse by Lewis Lochee'. Also folding printed manuscript plate of 'A Song on Coxheath and A favourite Duet to the reverse'; Articles include Humours of a camp from an officer at Coxheath; Progress of English Commerce in Bengal; History of Europe; etc etc; List of births deaths bankrupts promotions and marriages in Ireland. NB This not the Gentleman's Magazine from London but the much rarer Dublin magazine pub. by John Exshaw. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1778W107Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1778. paper wrappers. Fine. 8vo. 425-480pp. Frontis. engraved plate of Admiral Keppel head-and-shoulders portrait facing left in oval draped with banner. Reverse engraved for the Dublin issue of the Gentleman's Magazine in fine condition. Also bound in folding satirical plate 'The Farmer's Daughter return form Dublin' 24x35 cms with a closed repaired tear to the left margin. Also a folding printed manuscript of 2 songs 'Angelic Fair & C.' A' Catch for three Voices and 'A Glee for three Voices'. Articles include Extracts for Keppels Memoirs 'History of the British Parliament; Irish Parliamentary Intelligence; Extract from John Hamilton Moore's Collection of Voyages and Travel; ADVICES FROM AMERICA - Details of the Treaty before Congress dated May 6 1788 between France and America 462-465pp; Review of the first performance of new plays 'Tony Lumpkins in Town' and 'The Suicide' with an epilogue by Mr Garrick; Declaration by the French as to the running of Privateer ships and how the proceeds of piracy were to be divided by the ships crew; List of births deaths bankrupts promotions and marriages in Ireland. NB This not the Gentleman's Magazine from London but the much rarer Dublin magazine pub. by John Exshaw. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1778W130Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1778. paper wrappers. Fine. 8vo. 369-424 pp. Frontis. engraving 'Portrait of Voltaire'. Reverse engraved for the Dublin issue of the Gentleman's Magazine in fine condition. Also an etched plate 'Mr Du Bellamy and Mrs Thompson in the character of Lorenzo and Flora ; Folding printed manuscript plate of 'How rapid How Fleeting' and 'A Glee' to the reverse: Articles include Account of the Funeral procession of the Late Earl of Chatham; Advices form America From The Pennsylvannia Evening Post May 4 1788 and In Congree April 22 1778; British Theatre; History of Europe; Mr Locke's original letter; Irish Parliamentary Intelligence; British Parliament; List of births deaths bankrupts promotions and marriages in Ireland. NB This not the Gentleman's Magazine from London but the much rarer Dublin magazine pub. by John Exshaw. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1778W128Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1778. paper wrappers. Fine. 8vo. 649-704 pp. Frontis. engraving Joesph the 2nd Emperor of Germany. Reverse engraved for the Dublin issue of the Gentleman's Magazine in fine condition. Also an etched plate of 'Two Figures of Boys For Ornamenting Sidings Coach Pannels' by G.B. Cipriani; Folding printed manuscript plate of A Song composed by Mr Thomas Carter ' Damon Would You Know This Passion'. Articles include: On Physiognomy; Sketch on the Characters of the Principal Officers on Coxheath; Character of George Washington; Monsieur Gerard's audience at Congress; Political history of Europe for 1777; Irish Parliamentary Intelligence; American Affairs; List of births deaths bankrupts promotions and marriages in Ireland. NB This not the Gentleman's Magazine from London but the much rarer Dublin magazine pub. by John Exshaw. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1778W129Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1778. paper wrappers. Fine. 8vo. 249-312 pp. Frontis. engraving 'Man In Christmas Sound Terra del Fuego'. Reverse engraved for the Dublin issue of the Gentleman's Magazine in fine condition. Also an folding etched plate 'Patterns of Sprigs for Working a Gown Apron &c' ; Folding printed manuscript plate of Come Ye Nymphs & c.' for the German Flute with 4 verses of lyrics and a part for the guitar: Articles include: History of Europe; Address to the inhabitants of Pennslyvania cont. from p196 265-271pp; Irish Parliamentary Intelligence; History of British Parliament; Historical Chronicle; List of births deaths bankrupts promotions and marriages in Ireland. NB This not the Gentleman's Magazine from London but the much rarer Dublin magazine pub. by John Exshaw. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
