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* Earliest of newspapers to be had
* Report on the plague
Front page news from "Spain" includes: "The Queen of Spain in Acknowledgment of the good services and fidelity of the Servants and Family of the Late King....".
From "Venice" is a report stating, in part: "We have very great probability that our Fleet by ... See More $425.00
World history notes that 1666 was perhaps the most "dismal" year of the 17th century, as the Great Plague ravaged England & other portions of Europe but most notably the crowded city of London where it is estimated up to 100,000 people succumbed to the plague, about 20% of the city's population. But many other cities of Engla... See More $335.00
* The Great Fire of London
* The Great Plague
One of the greatest calamities, and more notable events to strike London in its long history is the Great Fire which destroyed much of the city in September, 1666. Finding period references to it are exceedingly difficult, as the number of newspapers publishing in 1666 was ext... See More $1,350.00
* The Great Fire of London
* Earliest of newspapers to be had
* The Plague
* 17th century original reporting
One of the greatest calamities, and more notable events to strike London in its long history is the Great Fire which destroyed much of the city in September, 1666. Finding period references to it are exceedingly di... See More $1,350.00
* 17th Century Original
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
The reverse has a report from "Deal" that says: "This Afternoon arrived here two ships from Virginia, one from Barbadoes, two from Lisbon, and about tw... See More $140.00
* 17th Century Original
* Seventeenth century mention of The Virginia Fleet
This SINGLESHEET issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A report on the reverse from "Plymouth" says: "The Virginia Fleet sailed from ... See More $135.00
* 17th Century Original
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A front page report from "Plymouth" mentions that: "...Several ships intending for New-found-land, Barbados, New-England and other places, that could n... See More $132.00
* 17th Century Original
* Seventeenth century abundance of fish near Newfoundland
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
The reverse has a report from "Waymouth" stating that: "Several vessels arriving here from Na... See More $135.00
* 17th Century Original
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
The front page has news from Falmouth: "Yesterday went out to sea from this Harbor, the Constant Katherine for the Barbadoes, and the Prudent Mary for Leghorn, in... See More $90.00
* 17th Century Original
* Seventeenth century mention of Barbados and Virginia
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
The reverse has a report from "Bristol" that says: "...lately arrived in this Port...ships from... See More $127.00
* 17th Century Original
* Seventeenth century Bridgetown, Barbados rebuilds with New England timber
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A front page report from "Lyme" says: "Yesterday arrived the Concord...in ... See More $125.00
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* October 30, 1671 (338 yrs, old); October 8, 1771 (238 yrs old); October 6, 1871 (138 yrs old) & November 2, 1971 (38 yrs. old).
These issues contain news of the day, lots of royal related news.
This tit... See More $195.00
* Very rare 17th century title
* Protestants vs. Catholics
This single-sheet newspaper is a fascinating paper published during this time of struggle between Catholics and Protestants in government. The front page has several items similar to: "...They set out at large the great increase of Pap... See More $230.00
A single sheet issue measuring 8 by 12 1/4 inches, wide, untrimmed margins and is in quite nice condition save for a minor archival mend on page 2. $190.00
* Louis de France, Duke of Bourgogne born
A report from "Paris" on the reverse begins: "The sixth instant about 10 at night the Dauphiness was (to the great joy of this Court) brought to bed of a young Prince who is called Duke of Burgundy..." and a bit more about the news of his birth and the "publick joy".
Thi... See More $57.00
* Algernon Sydney guilty of treason
* King Charles II murder plot
The reverse has a brief but historic report about the trial of Algernon Sydney, the famous English politician and political theorist, and opponent of absolute monarchies.
Sydney ultimately became involved in a plot to assassinate King Charles II. He was l... See More $150.00
About half of the ftpg. is taken up with a report which begins: "For as much as it hath pleased Almighty God lately to call unto his infinite ... See More $145.00
* Death of King Charles II
* King James II
The front page has a report from Edinburgh mentioning the arrival of:
* ...the most sorrowful news of the death of our late Gracious Sovereign..." and also on the front page is a document beginning: "For as much as it hath pleased the Almighty God to call CHARLES the Second...from ... See More $235.00
* Death of King Charles II
* In a British newspaper
All of the front page & a bit of pg. 2 are taken up with various addresses to King James II concerning the death of King Charles II who died in February (see). The back page has a list of those who won in a recent election which includes "Samuel Pepys, Esq.". Pe... See More $123.00
* Rhode Island & Jamaica loyal to King James II
* 17th century original
The prominent feature of this single-sheet issue is the front page report and letter from the inhabitants of the Colony of Rhode Island, expressing their loyalty to the new king (King James II) upon his ascension to the throne after the death of his brother, K... See More $195.00
* 17th Century Original
This single sheet issue is over 320 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well. A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by 11 1/2 inches and is in great condition. Made of rag paper which was used back in the day (no wood pulp).
The reverse h... See More $74.00
The front page contains a notable letter reading in part: &quo... See More $165.00
The front page begins with the king in a conciliatory mood wit... See More $92.00
Comple... See More $54.00
* Rare 17th century original
This is a very uncommon periodical published during the reign of King William III, formatted something like a pamphlet but definitely a periodical, with the more extended title reading: "... Giving an Account of all the Publick and Private Occurrence... See More $82.00
* Rare 17th century periodical
This is a very uncommon periodical published during the reign of King William III, formatted something like a pamphlet but definitely a periodical, with the more extended title reading: "... Giving an Account of all the Publick and Private ... See More $90.00
* Rare 17th century title
This is a very uncommon periodical published during the reign of King William III, formatted something like a pamphlet but definitely a periodical, with the more extended title reading: "... Giving an Account of all the Publick and Private Occurr... See More $94.00
The back page contains the reports and letters that the escape of Mr. Mackartney's escape to Holland was false, "for he has never been on that side of the Water since the Murder he committed..." The article... See More $50.00
* 4th Baron Baltimore death...
* Benedict Leonard Calvert...
Contains a brief front page mention of the death of the 4th Lord Baltimore ( Benedict Leonard Calvert).
Also included are two New-England (American Colony) appointments. single sheet issue in very nice condition.
source: wikipedia: Benedict Leonard Calvert, 4... See More $68.00
* 18th Century original
This single sheet issue is 294 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more.
This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by ... See More $32.00
* Early pirates report of plundering...
* Death of Astronomer Edmund Halley...
The masthead is extremely ornate and intricately engraved (see photos) making this a great issue for display. Plus the first letter is very ornate as well.
The bottom of page 3 has a brief report mentioning pirates, reading: "Our merchants ha... See More $175.00
* 18th Century original
This issue is 280 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A complete newspaper measuring abou... See More $26.00
* 18th Century original
This issue is over 285 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by ... See More $28.00
* King George death
* King George II coronation
Most of the first column is taken up with an address to the King by: "...your Majesty's English Colony of Connecticut in New-England in America." concerning the death of King George I and also mentioning the coronation of King George II. The letter begins:
* We, your Majesty's... See More $70.00
* Rare 18th century title
* Great masthead engraving
See the photo below for the tremendous detail in the masthead of this early newspaper, showing the skyline of Norwich. Individual buildings and even the windows can be seen in this woodblock engraving. There are insets in the upper corners as well, one showing the patron Saint George slayi... See More $118.00
* 18th Century original
This SINGLE SHEET issue is 280 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A complete newspaper measuring about ... See More $24.00
* 18th Century original
* News from London
This single sheet issue is 275 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A ... See More $22.00
* From the third year of its existence
* Angria the pirate
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, ... See More $28.00
* 18th Century original
This single sheet issue is 270+ years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A complete newspaper measuring about 7 ... See More $21.00
* 18th Century original...
* Interesting/various news and ads from Europe...
This single sheet issue is 273 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with ... See More $23.00
* Nice 18th century British magazine
* The early silk industry in Georgia
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine&quo... See More $45.00
* Early 18th century British magazine
* Georgia & the Carolinas to be invaded
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazi... See More $37.00
Effects of the Plague... executed for "coyning"...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, March 29, 1666* Earliest of newspapers to be had
* Report on the plague
Front page news from "Spain" includes: "The Queen of Spain in Acknowledgment of the good services and fidelity of the Servants and Family of the Late King....".
From "Venice" is a report stating, in part: "We have very great probability that our Fleet by ... See More $425.00
London reports on the Great Plague of Europe...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, August 2-6, 1666World history notes that 1666 was perhaps the most "dismal" year of the 17th century, as the Great Plague ravaged England & other portions of Europe but most notably the crowded city of London where it is estimated up to 100,000 people succumbed to the plague, about 20% of the city's population. But many other cities of Engla... See More $335.00
The Great Fire of London...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, September 24, 1666 * The Great Fire of London
* The Great Plague
One of the greatest calamities, and more notable events to strike London in its long history is the Great Fire which destroyed much of the city in September, 1666. Finding period references to it are exceedingly difficult, as the number of newspapers publishing in 1666 was ext... See More $1,350.00
The Great Fire of London...
561779
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, September 24, 1666 * The Great Fire of London
* Earliest of newspapers to be had
* The Plague
* 17th century original reporting
One of the greatest calamities, and more notable events to strike London in its long history is the Great Fire which destroyed much of the city in September, 1666. Finding period references to it are exceedingly di... See More $1,350.00
From London, just after the Great London Fire and plague...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, dated in 1667-1669, from London, England. This is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world. A 17th century issue, from the decade of the Great London Fire and Plague. The issue shown in the photo below is an example of the look and condition of the issue you will receive. Printed on high quality rag paper. Very nice condi... See More
$150.00
World's Oldest Newspaper - 1686 Gazette over 340 Years Old...
556124
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, April 22, 1667* 17th Century Original
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
The reverse has a report from "Deal" that says: "This Afternoon arrived here two ships from Virginia, one from Barbadoes, two from Lisbon, and about tw... See More $140.00
The Virginia Fleet...
556738
THE LONDON GAZETTE, from London, England, dated September 5, 1667.* 17th Century Original
* Seventeenth century mention of The Virginia Fleet
This SINGLESHEET issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A report on the reverse from "Plymouth" says: "The Virginia Fleet sailed from ... See More $135.00
World's Oldest Newspaper - 1686 Gazette Over 340 Years Old...
556003
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, March 26, 1668* 17th Century Original
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A front page report from "Plymouth" mentions that: "...Several ships intending for New-found-land, Barbados, New-England and other places, that could n... See More $132.00
Abundance of fish near Newfoundland...
556740
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, July 16, 1668* 17th Century Original
* Seventeenth century abundance of fish near Newfoundland
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
The reverse has a report from "Waymouth" stating that: "Several vessels arriving here from Na... See More $135.00
Sailing of ships...
558431
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, July 20, 1668* 17th Century Original
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
The front page has news from Falmouth: "Yesterday went out to sea from this Harbor, the Constant Katherine for the Barbadoes, and the Prudent Mary for Leghorn, in... See More $90.00
17th century mention of Barbados and Virginia...
556741
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, August 3, 1668* 17th Century Original
* Seventeenth century mention of Barbados and Virginia
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
The reverse has a report from "Bristol" that says: "...lately arrived in this Port...ships from... See More $127.00
Bridgetwon, Barbados rebuilds with New England timber...
556742
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, August 6, 1668* 17th Century Original
* Seventeenth century Bridgetown, Barbados rebuilds with New England timber
This single sheet issue is over 340 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A front page report from "Lyme" says: "Yesterday arrived the Concord...in ... See More $125.00
Oldest newspaper in the world... From the decade after the plague...
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LONDON GAZETTE, 1670's This is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world. A 17th century issue, from the decade after the Great London Fire and Plague. The issue shown in the photo below is an example of the look and condition of the issue you will receive. Printed on high quality rag paper. Very nice condition..
Background:
... See More $75.00
Four Century Set of London Gazette's...
558743
THE LONDON GAZETTE from London England. These issues cover the past 4 centuries being exactly 100 years apart from each other. The dates in this set are as follows: * October 30, 1671 (338 yrs, old); October 8, 1771 (238 yrs old); October 6, 1871 (138 yrs old) & November 2, 1971 (38 yrs. old).
These issues contain news of the day, lots of royal related news.
This tit... See More $195.00
Protestants versus the Catholics...
558750
THE IMPARTIAL PROTESTANT MERCURY, London, England, August 16, 1681 * Very rare 17th century title
* Protestants vs. Catholics
This single-sheet newspaper is a fascinating paper published during this time of struggle between Catholics and Protestants in government. The front page has several items similar to: "...They set out at large the great increase of Pap... See More $230.00
Rare & early title...
558793
THE LONDON MERCURY, London, England, July 14, 1682 A very difficult title to find. The back page has a report of the king arriving from Windsor. Other news reports from throughout Europe, including military and political events. A single sheet issue measuring 8 by 12 1/4 inches, wide, untrimmed margins and is in quite nice condition save for a minor archival mend on page 2. $190.00
Birth of Louis, Dauphin of France...
552102
LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, August 3, 1682* Louis de France, Duke of Bourgogne born
A report from "Paris" on the reverse begins: "The sixth instant about 10 at night the Dauphiness was (to the great joy of this Court) brought to bed of a young Prince who is called Duke of Burgundy..." and a bit more about the news of his birth and the "publick joy".
Thi... See More $57.00
Algernon Sydney guilty of treason ... conspired to kill King Charles II...
552196
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, November 22, 1683 * Algernon Sydney guilty of treason
* King Charles II murder plot
The reverse has a brief but historic report about the trial of Algernon Sydney, the famous English politician and political theorist, and opponent of absolute monarchies.
Sydney ultimately became involved in a plot to assassinate King Charles II. He was l... See More $150.00
Just after the death of King Charles II...
554618
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, February 9-12, 1684 A nice issue concerning the death of King Charles II, who just died a few days earlier on Feb. 6. This is the first issue of this title published after the Feb. 9 announcement of the king's death.About half of the ftpg. is taken up with a report which begins: "For as much as it hath pleased Almighty God lately to call unto his infinite ... See More $145.00
Death of Charles II...
561261
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, February 19, 1684 * Death of King Charles II
* King James II
The front page has a report from Edinburgh mentioning the arrival of:
* ...the most sorrowful news of the death of our late Gracious Sovereign..." and also on the front page is a document beginning: "For as much as it hath pleased the Almighty God to call CHARLES the Second...from ... See More $235.00
On the death of King Charles II...
558778
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, April 20, 1685 * Death of King Charles II
* In a British newspaper
All of the front page & a bit of pg. 2 are taken up with various addresses to King James II concerning the death of King Charles II who died in February (see). The back page has a list of those who won in a recent election which includes "Samuel Pepys, Esq.". Pe... See More $123.00
Coronation of King James II and Queen Mary...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, April 23-27, 1685 This is one of the more desirable & historic events of the period, with the entire front page & some of the back page taken up with the coronation of King James II and Queen Mary. The report is datelined April 23 and has a one paragraph preface reading: "This day being the Festival of St. George, the Coronation of their sacred Majes
... See More
$1,250.00
Rhode Island & Jamaica loyal to King James II...
556805
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, July 23, 1685 * Rhode Island & Jamaica loyal to King James II
* 17th century original
The prominent feature of this single-sheet issue is the front page report and letter from the inhabitants of the Colony of Rhode Island, expressing their loyalty to the new king (King James II) upon his ascension to the throne after the death of his brother, K... See More $195.00
The Rye House Plot...
Proclamation of King James II...
556806
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, July 27, 1685 The prominent feature of this single-sheet issue is the front page Proclamation of King James II regarding the summons for potential traitors involved in the historic Rye House Plot. Details of this famous conspiracy may be found at: http://www.archive.org/stream/secrethistoryofr00tank (copy and paste link into your browser). The te... See More
$220.00
World's Oldest NEWSPAPER - 1686 Gazette 320 Years Old...
551728
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, September 20, 1686* 17th Century Original
This single sheet issue is over 320 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well. A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by 11 1/2 inches and is in great condition. Made of rag paper which was used back in the day (no wood pulp).
The reverse h... See More $74.00
Loyalty to King James II in the invasion of William of Orange...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, October 11, 1688 This was from the time of the "Glorious Revolution" in England, when the Catholic throne of James II was being threatened by the Dutch Protestant William of Orange, who ultimately, along with his British wife, Mary Stuart, would soon become joint British sovereigns William and Mary.The front page contains a notable letter reading in part: &quo... See More $165.00
Pledging the support of the King in the coming invasion...
581195
THE LONDON GAZETTE, October 15, 1688 This was from the time of the "Glorious Revolution" in England, when the Catholic throne of James II was being threatened by the Dutch Protestant William of Orange, who ultimately, along with his British wife, Mary Stuart, would soon become joint British sovereigns William and Mary.The front page begins with the king in a conciliatory mood wit... See More $92.00
England and Scotland...
587057
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, March 25, 1689 The front page has a report from Edinburgh from during the time of the removal of King James II from the throne and just weeks before the coronation of William & Mary. It begins: "This day the Convention meet. The Assembly was very full...The first thing they went to was the choosing a President..." with much more (see). Comple... See More $54.00
Rare 17th century title from England...
576512
THE PRESENT STATE OF EUROPE OR THE HISTORICAL & POLITICAL MONTHLY MERCURY, London, England, January, 1694* Rare 17th century original
This is a very uncommon periodical published during the reign of King William III, formatted something like a pamphlet but definitely a periodical, with the more extended title reading: "... Giving an Account of all the Publick and Private Occurrence... See More $82.00
Rare 17th century title from England...
576606
THE PRESENT STATE OF EUROPE OR THE HISTORICAL & POLITICAL MONTHLY MERCURY, London, England, February, 1694 * Rare 17th century periodical
This is a very uncommon periodical published during the reign of King William III, formatted something like a pamphlet but definitely a periodical, with the more extended title reading: "... Giving an Account of all the Publick and Private ... See More $90.00
Rare 17th century title from England...
577008
THE PRESENT STATE OF EUROPE OR THE HISTORICAL & POLITICAL MONTHLY MERCURY, London, England, February, 1696 * Rare 17th century title
This is a very uncommon periodical published during the reign of King William III, formatted something like a pamphlet but definitely a periodical, with the more extended title reading: "... Giving an Account of all the Publick and Private Occurr... See More $94.00
Wanted for murder...
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THE POST BOY, London, January 24, 1712-13 The decorative masthead of this issue includes two nice engravings, one of a newsboy on horseback and the other is a trumpeting angel.The back page contains the reports and letters that the escape of Mr. Mackartney's escape to Holland was false, "for he has never been on that side of the Water since the Murder he committed..." The article... See More $50.00
Early Italy in 1714....
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THE POST-BOY, London, January 21, 1713-14.
* Palermo, Italy
* Sicily
A front page report from Palermo that appeared in the Paris Gazette begins: The 21st, being St. Thomass Day the King and Queen of Sicily made their entry into this City. Much about the celebration and ceremonies, with mention that there were fireworks in the evening. Issue is double-dated because there were
... See More
$75.00
* Palermo, Italy
* Sicily
A front page report from Palermo that appeared in the Paris Gazette begins: The 21st, being St. Thomass Day the King and Queen of Sicily made their entry into this City. Much about the celebration and ceremonies, with mention that there were fireworks in the evening. Issue is double-dated because there were
The death of the 4th Lord Baltimore... Colonial appointments...
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THE POST BOY, London, England, April 19, 1715 * 4th Baron Baltimore death...
* Benedict Leonard Calvert...
Contains a brief front page mention of the death of the 4th Lord Baltimore ( Benedict Leonard Calvert).
Also included are two New-England (American Colony) appointments. single sheet issue in very nice condition.
source: wikipedia: Benedict Leonard Calvert, 4... See More $68.00
World's Oldest Newspaper 1715 Gazette over 270 years old...
553858
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, April 19, 1715* 18th Century original
This single sheet issue is 294 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more.
This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by ... See More $32.00
Pirates, and Edmund Halley..
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THE WEEKLY JOURNAL OR SATURDAY'S POST, London, January 9, 1720* Early pirates report of plundering...
* Death of Astronomer Edmund Halley...
The masthead is extremely ornate and intricately engraved (see photos) making this a great issue for display. Plus the first letter is very ornate as well.
The bottom of page 3 has a brief report mentioning pirates, reading: "Our merchants ha... See More $175.00
On the "South Sea Bubble"... A quarantine for the Plague...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 7, 1721 The entire front page has: "By the King, A PROCLAMATION" requiring people coming from any place on the coast of France north of the Bay of Biscay, to bring bills or certificates of Heath. The Proclamation begins: "Whereas we have received information that several places in the Southern parts of France continue to be infected with the P... See More
$46.00
On the "South Sea Bubble"... A quarantee for the Plague...
587062
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 7, 1721 The entire front page has: "By the KIng, A PROCLAMATION" requiring people coming from any place on the coast of France north of the Bay of Biscay, to bring bills or certificates of Heath. The Proclamation begins: "Whereas we have received information that severeal places in the Southern parts of France continue to be infected with the ... See More
$45.00
World's oldest newspaper...
561426
THE LONDON GAZETTE, from London, England, dated February 24, 1722.* 18th Century original
This issue is 280 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A complete newspaper measuring abou... See More $26.00
World's Oldest Newspaper 1722 Gazette Over 285 Years Old...
555231
THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, November 17, 1722* 18th Century original
This issue is over 285 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by ... See More $28.00
Lamenting the death of King George I in Connecticut... Coronation of George II...
561987
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, December 26, 1727 * King George death
* King George II coronation
Most of the first column is taken up with an address to the King by: "...your Majesty's English Colony of Connecticut in New-England in America." concerning the death of King George I and also mentioning the coronation of King George II. The letter begins:
* We, your Majesty's... See More $70.00
Maryland on the death of King George I...
577028
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, April 2, 1728 About half of the ftpg. is taken up with an address to the King from: "...the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly in the Province of Maryland." offering condolences for the death of his father, King George I (see photos). Single sheet, 7 by 11 1/2 inches, very nice condition.
$37.00
One of the most intricately engraved mastheads to be had...
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THE NORWICH GAZETTE, England, Dec. 28, 1728 * Rare 18th century title
* Great masthead engraving
See the photo below for the tremendous detail in the masthead of this early newspaper, showing the skyline of Norwich. Individual buildings and even the windows can be seen in this woodblock engraving. There are insets in the upper corners as well, one showing the patron Saint George slayi... See More $118.00
World's Oldest Newspaper 1729... 280 Years Old...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, March 14, 1729* 18th Century original
This SINGLE SHEET issue is 280 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A complete newspaper measuring about ... See More $24.00
World's Oldest newspaper 1733 Gazette 270 years old...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, January 26, 1733 * 18th Century original
* News from London
This single sheet issue is 275 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A ... See More $22.00
Making deals with a pirate...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, December, 1733* From the third year of its existence
* Angria the pirate
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, ... See More $28.00
World's Oldest Newspaper 1734 Gazette 270 Years Old...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, May 7, 1734* 18th Century original
This single sheet issue is 270+ years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with some interesting advertisements as well.
A complete newspaper measuring about 7 ... See More $21.00
World's Oldest NEWSPAPER 1735 Gazette 273 YEARS OLD...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, March 16, 1735 * 18th Century original...
* Interesting/various news and ads from Europe...
This single sheet issue is 273 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe and more. This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. Also with ... See More $23.00
CaptainTurpin turns pirate...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, August, 1735* Nice 18th century British magazine
* The early silk industry in Georgia
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine&quo... See More $45.00
Georgia & the Carolinas to be invaded...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, November, 1737* Early 18th century British magazine
* Georgia & the Carolinas to be invaded
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazi... See More $37.00
