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Post-Revolutionary War Boston, with John Adams signatures...
Item #649292 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, lot of 5 issues dating from 1797-1801, each containing at least one John Adams signature. Somewhat 2nd-rate but not damaged. Issues with his signature are increasingly hard to ...
$120.00
Confirmation of Napoleon's defeat by Nelson...
November 30, 1798
Item #668995 FEDERAL GAZETTE & BALTIMORE DAILY ADVERTISER, Nov. 30, 1798 Page 2 has a report noting: "...confirms the account in our paper...of the total defeat of Buonaparte's fleet. One of the editors&n...
$41.00
President John Adams responds...
November 26, 1798
Item #668994 FEDERAL GAZETTE & BALTIMORE DAILY ADVERTISER, Nov. 26, 1798 Inside has an address to the President by the grand jury of Middlesex County, Mass., followed by his "Answer" signed in type: John...
$46.00
Responses from the President, John Adams...
October 15, 1798
Item #668962 FEDERAL GAZETTE & BALTIMORE DAILY ADVERTISER, Oct. 15, 1798 Page 2 has an address to the President by the inhabitants of Kanhawa County, with the response signed: John Adams. Also an address from the ...
$47.00
The Yellow Fever epidemic...
October 06, 1798
Item #671958 THE SPECTATOR, New York, Oct. 6, 1798 An unusual issue being single sheet rather than the typical 4 pages due to the on-going Yellow Fever Epidemic which ravaged much of the Eastern United States at that ...
$39.00
President John Adams responds...
October 04, 1798
Item #668958 FEDERAL GAZETTE & BALTIMORE DAILY ADVERTISER, Oct. 4, 1798 Page 2 contains an address of the field officers from Baltimore County to the President, as we as an address of the grand jury of Dutchess Co...
$46.00
Growing troubles with France...
April 23, 1798
Item #665561 GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES & PHILADELPHIA DAILY ADVERTISER, April 23, 1798 The capital of the United States was in Philadelphia at this time, while the District of Columbia was under construction. ...
$57.00
Growing tensions with France...
March 15, 1798
Item #660504 INDEPENDENT CHRONICLE, Boston, March 15, 1798 The front page begins with an Act off the Mass. legislature: "...to lessen the dangerous evils of Canine Madness, and other Injuries occasioned by Dogs.&...
$46.00
From when Philadelphia was the temporary capital of the United States...
January 23, 1798
Item #665615 GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES & PHILADELPHIA DAILY ADVERTISER, Jan. 23, 1798 The capital of the United States was in Philadelphia at this time while the District of Columbia was under construction. P...
$48.00
Post-Revolutionary War Boston...
Item #649216 (5)AN EARLY LOT - Five issues of the Columbian Centinel newspaper dating from 1794 to 1799. Each issue is in nice condition (not 2nd-rate). Increasingly rare from the 18th century. News of the day & period ...
$120.00
Account of Louis XVI's attorney in the latter days...
October 11, 1797
Item #669102 THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, Oct. 11, 1797 The front page has an interesting report prefaced with: "The following particulars respecting the last moments of Louis XVI are extr...
$47.00
Two documents signed by Sam Adams...
November 23, 1796
Item #669559 THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, Nov. 23, 1796 Handsome masthead makes this a nice issue for display. Page 3 has an: "Address" signed in type by the governor: Samuel Adams. A...
$46.00
On Washington retiring from public life...
September 26, 1796
Item #673575 FEDERAL GAZETTE & BALTIMORE DAILY ADVERTISER, Sept. 26, 1796 Page 3 has a nice report: "The Resignation of The President of the United States" which notes in part: "...is at length anno...
$73.00
Selling land in the Northwest Territory...
September 06, 1796
Item #668638 THE HERALD; A GAZETTE FOR THE COUNTRY, New York Sept. 6, 1796 The back page has two notices concerning: "Lands of the United States" from the Northwest Territory which will be sold at auction, w...
$41.00
Washington provides relief for owners of stills...
June 25, 1796
Item #668629 THE HERALD; A GAZETTE FOR THE COUNTRY, New York, June 25, 1796 Two-thirds of the front page is taken up with two Acts of Congress, one for: "Providing Relief to the Owners of Stills Within the United...
$69.00
Washington reduces the size of the cent and half cent coins...
January 30, 1796
Item #659372 THE HERALD; A GAZETTE FOR THE COUNTRY, Jan. 30, 1796 Page 2 has: "A Proclamation" concerning the: "...act establishing a mint & regulating the coins of the United States.." which r...
$49.00
George Washington's state-of-the-union address...
December 16, 1795
Item #669036 THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, Dec. 16, 1795 Most of the front page is taken up with the continuation of: "Mr. Hamilton's Explanation" which is signed by him in type: A...
$355.00
A letter from Horatio Nelson...
November 21, 1795
Item #665848 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Nov 21, 1795 Page 2 has a letter signed in type by the famous: Horatio Nelson, concerning recent naval events. The back page begins with a poem titled: "Negro's Pray...
$47.00
An obscure 18th century religious title from New York...
Item #670392 THE THEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE, New York, November & December, 1795 A religious magazine which published bi-monthly, each issue dated for two months. It begin in July, 1795, and lasted only thru February, 1...
$37.00
Describing construction of the First National Bank...
August 26, 1795
Item #669545 THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR THE WORCESTER GAZETTE, August 26, 1795 Page 3 has a very notable report, headed: "Description o the Bank of the United States, Now Erecting in Third St., from a Desi...
$89.00
Concerns about the Jay Treaty...
August 08, 1795
Item #665846 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Aug. 8, 1795 Three-quarters of the front page is taken up with: "The Objections to the Treaty Refuted", referring to the controversial Jay Treaty. Page 2 has a docume...
$34.00
Beautiful masthead in this 1795 Canterbury newspaper...
June 16, 1795
Item #649281 KENTISH GAZETTE, Canterbury, England, 1795 We seldom have titles to offer from Canterbury, and this newspaper has one of the more decorative & beautiful mastheads of the era. Note the two very detaile...
$18.00
Two Acts of Congress signed by President Washington...
May 06, 1795
Item #671985 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, May 6, 1795 The entire column 2 of the front page is taken up with two Acts of Congress, each signed in script type by the President: Go. Washington. One is for "...author...
$83.00
Ten London newspapers from the 1790's...
May 04, 1795
Item #669911 THE SUN and THE TIMES were two of the more famous & successful of British newspapers in the late 18th century. The Times remains one of the iconic papers of the world, having begun in 1788 and is still prin...
$62.00
George Washington and the Society of Cincinnati...
February 26, 1795
Item #665068 GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, Philadelphia, Feb. 26, 1795 Page 2 contains very lengthy reporting concerning the creation of the Society of Cincinnati in the United States, and which includes a quite lengt...
$98.00
Seeking bids for timber to build the founding frigates of the U.S. Navy...
May 29, 1794
Item #664950 GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, Philadelphia, May 29, 1794 Shortly before this date the federal government passed the historic Naval Act of 1794, authorizing the building of six frigates, the founding ships...
$59.00
A great, late 1700's American newspaper...
February 13, 1793
Item #672110 DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Feb. 13, 1793 If you are looking for a very nice, typical American newspaper of the late 1700's, here's a great one for a modest price. A four...
$37.00
President Washington on an Act of Congress concerning minting copper coins...
January 15, 1793
Item #665866 THE MAIL; OR CLAYPOOLE'S DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Jan. 15, 1793 Page 3 has within a lengthy report of events from the: "Congress of the United States--House of Representatives" an ite...
$49.00
Thomas Jefferson as Secretary of State...
February 08, 1792
Item #671962 DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Feb. 8, 1792 Page 3 has a report headed: "The Secretary of State" which includes a letter signed by him in type: Tho. Jefferson. Other new...
$42.00
Putting into effect the historic Funding Act... Lighthouse for Cape Henry...
November 20, 1790
Item #659332 GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, Philadelphia, Nov. 20, 1790 Page 2 has a letter from Presque Isle [Erie] concerning surveying of: "..the territory annexed to the state of Pennsylvania...The land contai...
$136.00
Rhode Island & the Constitution....
July 03, 1790
Item #668892
GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, July 3, 1790 Business from the House of Representatives begins on the front page and on page 2 is mention that: "...A Message was received from the Pre
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$58.00
At a lesser price... from Boston...
Item #649301 (6) COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, a lot of six 2nd rate issues dating from 1795-1799. Various news of the day from this famous colonial town. This was arguably the most successful & well-known newspaper of in...
$98.00
Washington, the Constitution, Amendments, Hamilton's report...
Item #665280 THE AMERICAN MUSEUM, (Philadelphia), October, 1789 One of the more successful magazines from 18th century America. Included is a lengthy: "...Report of the Secretary of the Treasury..." which ta...
$130.00
Act of Congress signed by George Washington...
July 22, 1789
Item #659058 GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, July 22, 1789 Most of page 2 and a bit of page 3 are taken up with "Sketches of the Proceedings of Congress" providing interesting insight into the ...
$157.00
Creating a new federal government...
March 01, 1789
Item #652571 THE COLUMBIAN MAGAZINE, Philadelphia, March, 1789 The first 8 pages are taken up with: "A Concise History of the Late War In America" continued in a future issue. Also inside: "On the...
$38.00
Print of a New Jersey colonial coin...
Item #671916 SUPPLEMENT FOR THE YEAR 1787 for Gentleman's Magazine, England. Within this supplement issue, published at the end of the year, is a full page print of various coins one of which is the Nova Cesarea New Jer...
$178.00
Print of a New Jersey colonial coin...
Item #668655 SUPPLEMENT FOR THE YEAR 1787 for Gentleman's Magazine, England. Within this supplement issue, published at the end of the year, is a full page print of various coins, one of which is the Nova Cesarea ...
$178.00
Selling land for less than one dollar an acre...
Item #667454 THE COLUMBIAN MAGAZINE, Philadelphia, June, 1787 Included within is a full page plate: "Plan of a New Machine for Raising Water by Wind" which has an accompanying article. This plate is a bit cl...
$77.00
A continued article by Thomas Paine...
July 06, 1786
Item #668564 THE NEW HAVEN GAZETTE & THE CONNECTICUT MAGAZINE, July 6, 1786 (year in Roman numerals) From the brief period between the end of the Revolutionary War & the creation of the federal constitution. I...
$48.00
From the year before the creation of the Constitution...
February 03, 1786
Item #658797 PENNSYLVANIA PACKET & DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Feb. 3, 1786 An issue from the brief period between the end of the Revolutionary War and before the creation of the Constitution & the new fed...
$39.00
Ben Franklin is well at 85... Rare mention of John Witherspoon...
June 29, 1784
Item #671785 THE EDINBURGH ADVERTISER, Scotland, June 29, 1784 Page 4 has a brief item noting: "The celebrated Dr. Benjamin Franklin was on 'Change to-day, and looks remarkably well for one of the age of 85; ...
$54.00
Decorative masthead... late 1700's...
Item #649227
THE NEWCASTLE CHRONICLE, England, 1784 See the photo for the very nice & ornate lettering in the masthead, making this a displayable issue. This is a folio size newspaper of 4 pages which was never
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$29.00
Celebrating news of peace... Loyalists not happy...
April 05, 1783
Item #649646 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, April 5, 1783 Page 5 has a notable report: "...Capt. Humphries, from New York to London...sailed from New York...and the Captain says that on the morning of the said da...
$57.00
Ben Franklin and John Jay in Paris...
July 23, 1782
Item #644612 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, July 23, 1782 Page 4 has letter No. III of: "A Brief Memorial Upon the American War...", which begins: "The Americans were the first in opening the camp...
$56.00
Very descriptive of St. Lucia...
April 01, 1782
Item #660235 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, April, 1782 Inside has over a full page article: "An Account of the Island of St. Lucia" which is very descriptive. The accompanying map called for is lacking...
$28.00
Inquiring as to why Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown...
March 11, 1782
Item #671974 THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, March 11, 1782 The top of page 2 has a report from the House of Lords concerning: "...summoned to go into an enquiry on the causes of the loss of Lord Cornwal...
$47.00
News of Cornwallis' surrender... Benedict Arnold & the Battle of Groton Heights...
Item #667939 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, November, 1781 Near the back is a section headed: "American News" which has a "Copy of a Letter from Brig. Gen. Arnold to his Excellency the Commander ...
$220.00
1781 Revolutionary War military pay document...
Item #649287 FASCINATING DOCUMENT for providing pay to soldiers through the Deputy Quarter Master of the Military for the "State Of Connecticut". This document contains a signature, is dated 1781 and is approx. 4 ...
$100.00
An "Extra" issue on the Battle of Martinique...
May 25, 1780
Item #663734 THE LONDON GAZETTE--EXTRAORDINARY, England, May 25, 1780 "Extraordinary" issues were printed outside the normal printing schedule when notable news needed to get to the public as quickly as poss...
$65.00
Book by Ben Franklin reviewed... Fort Stanwix...
Item #671801 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, December, 1779 Near the back is a review of a book titled: "Political, Miscellaneous, & Philosophical Pieces, Written by Benjamin Franklin...". Some t...
$65.00
The siege of Pondicherry, India...
March 18, 1779
Item #663034 THE LONDON GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, England, March 18, 1779 The entire issue is taken up with various reports concerning the Siege of Pondicherry, a military action in India which was part of the Anglo-Fren...
$38.00
A middle-ground approach to the war in America...
February 06, 1779
Item #658972 THE LONDON EVENING POST, England, Feb. 6, 1779 The back page has a brief yet very interesting report: "The total abandonment of America has brought on some little struggles in the Cabinet within thes...
$31.00
Battle at Bordentown... Washington's sympathetic letter to Burgoyne...
June 01, 1778
Item #660040 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, June, 1778 Near the back are 1 1/2 pages headed: "American Affairs". Included is a letter signed by: W. Howe announcing his replacement, Sir Henry Clinton, has arri...
$65.00
Washington and Howe, and more...
October 02, 1777
Item #660019 THE LONDON EVENING POST, England, Oct. 2, 1777 Page 3 has a report from London beginning: "An officer in General Howe's army has written to his wife in Dublin a very melancholy account of the lat...
$54.00
Ben Franklin in Paris... Preparing for battle in New Jersey... Judaica...
June 14, 1777
Item #666898 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, June 14, 1777 A report from Paris begins: "Thursday last Dr. Franklin had an interview with Lord Stormont; the conversation lasted three hours..." and a bit furthe...
$59.00
Americans have Cornwallis surrounded...
May 31, 1777
Item #659884 THE LONDON EVENING POST, England, May 31, 1777 Much of page 2 is taken up with reports on the debates in the House o Lords which includes various discussion on the situation in America. Page 3 has: "...
$52.00
Much on taxation... noting the 4th of July...
April 29, 1777
Item #666883 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, April 29, 1777 Page 3 has an item noting: "...reported so far as relate to government mention that after a large detachment of the King's troops on the island had b...
$65.00
Great accounts of the war in New Jersey & elsewhere... Washington named Lord Protector...
March 18, 1777
Item #659726 THE LONDON EVENING-POST, England, March 18, 1777 Pages 3 and 4 contains much news concerning the war in America including: "...We are in daily expectation of a visit from 7000 New England forces on t...
$63.00
Revolutionary War era lot...
Item #649259 THE LONDON GAZETTE, a lot of five issues of this famous newspaper, one each from 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780, and 1781, covering 5 years in and around the Revolutionary War. The lot is a blend of 1st and somewhat 2n...
$42.00
Battle of White Plains... Franklin in France...
December 19, 1776
Item #659508 THE LONDON EVENING POST, England, Dec. 19, 1776 The front page has a report noting: "Dr. Benjamin Franklin is arrived at Paris. He left Philadelphia on the 31st of October & arrived at Nantz last...
$67.00
Capture of Ethan Allen....
November 16, 1775
Item #663891 THE WEEKLY MAGAZINE OR EDINBURGH AMUSEMENT, Scotland, Nov. 16, 1775 Inside has a letter to the King noting in part: "...with equal sorrow & surprise that we find ourselves called upon to express ...
$57.00
The latest news from America on the Revolutionary War...
November 01, 1775
Item #670461 TOWN AND COUNTRY MAGAZINE, London, November, 1775 Formatted very much like 'Gentleman's Magazine' but a much less common title. There are various "Political Debates" on the militar...
$58.00
Inhabitants of New Zealand... Plate of Algernon Sidney...
July 01, 1773
Item #659890 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, July, 1773 Near the back is a nearly full column report headed: "America - New York". Also an article: "Interesting Anecdotes of the Life of Algernon Sydney, t...
$59.00
Ben Franklin appointed agent...
December 19, 1771
Item #667014 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Dec. 19, 1771 Inside has a report headed "America" from Philadelphia noting in part: "...Benjamin Franklin, Esq., is appointed Agent for this province at the ...
$39.00
Troubles in America... A colonial town plan print...
Item #648488
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, February, 1770 Perhaps the most intriguing item in this issue is a fascinating article titled: "New Plan for an American Town" which takes over a full pa
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$87.00
Creating the Mason-Dixon Line: map of America...
Item #667277 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, December, 1769 Certainly the prime feature of this issue is the nice full page map of the Chesapeake region showing parts of Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jer...
$455.00
Early Florida mention...
September 12, 1767
Item #670139 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, September 12, 1767 Page 2 has a report noting that Halifax, Nova Scotia, has: "...upwards of 300 houses have been built in that place within the course of two years...&...
$29.00
Uncommon provincial title with a decorative masthead...
Item #649299 THE GLOCESTER JOURNAL, England, 1767-68 (currently spelled Gloucester). Here is a very nice, four page issue from the year the Stamp Act was repealed and just a few years before the outbreak of the Revolutionar...
$27.00
News from NewYork City...
November 03, 1766
Item #670149 THE GLOCESTER JOURNAL, England, Nov. 3, 1766 Page 2 is mostly taken up with news reports headed: "America" with datelines from Martinique and New York, the latter having details concerning a tri...
$28.00
Boundary troubles with the Cherokee Indians...
July 17, 1766
Item #666937
THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, July 17, 1766 An inside page has reports datelined from Charleston, Philadelphia and Annapolis, dealing with various unrelated items.
An additional report from Charles
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$35.00
Pirates are hanged in Martinique...
June 14, 1765
Item #667019 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, June 14, 1765 Page 6 has over half a column headed: "America" with datelines from Charleston, Boston and Savannah containing various news reports. One bit notes: &...
$32.00
Pre-Stamp Act to just prior to the Revolutionary War...
Item #649252 THE LONDON CHRONICLE. A collection of ten issues, one from each year 1763 thru 1772, crossing the critical period from the just prior to the Stamp Act to just before the outbreak of the pre-Revolutionary War te...
$80.00
Pre-Revolutionary War era lot...
Item #649258 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, London, 1760's A lot of 10 issues of this famous & popular newspaper at a bargain price. A good set to show the state of affairs in England and the world shortly before...
$77.00
Five British newspapers from the 1760's - 1790's...
Item #649294 (5) An interesting lot of five British newspapers, containing at least three different titles. They span the 1760's thru the 1790's and include at least one from each decade. In average or better condit...
$48.00
Displayable Act of Parliament...
January 01, 1759
Item #666692 ACT OF PARLIAMENT, London, England, 1759 Nice full title page has an engraving of the Royal coat-of-arms. Inside has an act: "...for adding certain annuities...to the joint stock...and for carrying t...
$34.00
18th century Scotland...
Item #649233 THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, 1750's A very early lot of five newspapers from Scotland, with news of the day. A great period set at a considerable discount from the regular per-issue ...
$79.00
A "newspaper" for commoners...
February 28, 1754
Item #670095 THE CONNOISSEUR "By Mr. Town [pseud.], Critic, and Censor-General", London, Oct. 23, 1755 A weekly paper which lasted about 2 1/2 years as a "commoner's" counterpart to "The W...
$36.00
Eighteenth century perspective from England...
Item #649234 (10) THE LONDON GAZETTE, a lot of ten issues of this famous newspaper covering at least 5 decades from the 1700's. All are in good condition. A nice way to gain Britain's perspective of worl...
$110.00
Great account of the Battle of Littleferry, just before Culloden... King George's War in America...
September 29, 1746
Item #657546 EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, Sept. 29, 1746 The front page has a report from America on King George's War: "...reported from Cape Breton, the accounts from New-England advising that the s...
$62.00
Terrific map of Eastern Canada...
Item #636698 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, February, 1746 * Great Eastern Canada map * Jacobite Rebellion Certainly the prime content in this issue is the quite large foldout map titled in the orna...
$335.00
Spanish cause trouble on the American seas...
Item #671791
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, February, 1739 Among the articles noted in the table of contents are: "Of the Nature of Fire, Continu'd" "Proposal for Amending the Ten
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$35.00
Rare, early title...
Item #649222 FOG'S WEEKLY JOURNAL, London, 1731 A quite rare title from England with a very early date and a partial red tax stamp in a lower corner of the front page. Various news of the day both from England and the r...
$44.00
Pre and post-war perspective from Britain...
Item #649310 (8) GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England A nice lot of eight issues, one from each decade from the 1730's thru 1809. A nice group of complete issues covering a period of 80 years, each with full ...
$68.00
Convicts shipped off to America... Oglethorpe before founding Georgia...
March 13, 1728
Item #675952 THE DAILY POST-BOY, London, March 13, 1728 (1729 by today's calendar) * Early James Oglethorpe * Convicts to America Near the bottom of the front page is a terrific item noting: "Als...
$275.00
Very displayable Edinburgh, Scotland newspaper...
September 27, 1726
Item #670111 THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, Sept. 27, 1726 See the photo for one of the more beautiful, displayable mastheads of the 18th century, featuring two woodblock engravings, one showing postboys on ...
$85.00
Quite uncommon from London... 1723... 1724...
February 14, 1724
Item #675893 THE TRUE BRITON, London, Feb. 14, 1723-4 * Early 18th century The double date is due to the use of both the Julian (1723) & *Gregorian (1724) calendars at the time. A quite uncommon single s...
$50.00
Handsome display newspaper from the early 1700's...
Item #649264 THE POST-BOY, London, 1723-1726 A very nice single sheet newspaper featuring two handsome engravings in the masthead (see). Various news from Great Britain and the continent of Europe, plus a partial red ...
$48.00
At a reduced price... Early issues with the great masthead...
Item #649273 THE POST-BOY, London, 1720's (2nd-rate) A lot of 5 issues of this early title with the great masthead containing two engravings. Lightly inked or other minor problem causing them to be a bit '2nd ...
$90.00
Early issues with the great masthead...
Item #649232 THE POST-BOY, London, 1720's A lot of five issues of this early & decorative title with which great masthead featuring two engravings (see). Offered at a substantial discount. Single sheet and in ...
$125.00
Two nice engravings in this uncommon title...
June 07, 1715
Item #671924 THE POST-MAN & THE HISTORICAL ACCOUNT, London, June 7, 1715 A newspaper formatted much like the "Post-Boy" we've offered before, but a much more scarce title. Various news of the day wit...
$81.00
A handsome newspaper...
March 03, 1715
Item #670105 THE POST BOY, London, March 3, 1715 One of the nicer mastheads of the early 18th century with two nice engravings in the masthead, one showing a post boy on horseback "trumpeting" the news. Th...
$48.00
Early and notable 18th century title... Addison & Steele...
Item #649221 THE SPECTATOR, London, England, 1712 One of the more famous of the early newspapers and by the famed Addison & Steele. Nice condition, trimmed, some light browning. A single sheet issue measuring 8 by...
$36.00
The oldest continuously published English language newspaper...
Item #649293 (5) THE LONDON GAZETTE A lot of five issues of the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, all from the early 1700's (1712-1739), priced at a bargain due to be...
$44.00
Unusual, short-lived newspaper...
Item #649279 THE VISIONS OF SIR HEISTER RYLEY: WITH OTHER ENTERTAINMENTS, London, 1710 Sir Heister Ryley, the fictitious editor of the Visions of Sir Heister Ryley, is a man interested in all fields of learning, a &qu...
$48.00
A variant and short-lived title...
Item #649223 THE REHEARSAL OF OBSERVATOR, London, England 1704-1706 A variant title --& earlier date--of the newspaper titled "The Rehearsal", and much less common. A single sheet newspaper printed...
$36.00
Full page engravings from the 1700's...
Item #649224 (10) A lot of ten engraved plates from "Gentleman's Magazine", London, all from the 1700's (though not dated). The lot may include foldouts, prints of buildings, diagrams, maps, etc. A few def...
$46.00
The world's oldest continually published English language newspaper...
Item #649246 THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1690-1696 An opportunity for a genuine issue of the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 & is still publishing today. This issu...
$28.00
Over 320 years old...
Item #649262 THE ATHENIAN MERCURY by John Dunton, London, England, 1695. This was a fine gentleman's newspaper which was very popular in the coffeehouses of early England. Interesting reading on a wide range of topics &...
$37.00
Book on the trial of Quakers held at Philadelphia...
November 18, 1693
Item #668701
ATHENIAN MERCURY, London, England, Nov. 14, 1693 This was a "gentleman's" newspaper very popular in the coffeehouses of early England. Interesting reading on a wide range of topics done in ques
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$98.00
Reports from Parliament from the 1600's...
Item #649266 VOTES OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, London, England, 1692 A rare British newspaper much the size of others of the day. Fine & lengthy reporting on votes and other actions in Parliament. Nice condition &...
$39.00
Gentleman's newspaper from 17th century England...
January 23, 1691
Item #675892
ATHENIAN MERCURY, London, England, Jan. 23, 1691
* Rare 17th century title
This was a fine gentleman's newspaper which was very popular in the coffeehouses of early England. Interesting rea
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$48.00
From the 1600's... World's oldest continuously published English language newspaper...
Item #649260 THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1600's (2nd rate) An opportunity to purchase a lot of 5 issues of the oldest continually published English language newspaper, having started in 1665 and is still publishing today....
$98.00
Interesting dialogue newspaper from 1682...
May 23, 1682
Item #670096 HERACLITUS RIDENS, London, May 23, 1682 An interesting and uncommon dialogue newspaper, which was a typical format for some periodicals of that day. Subtitled: "A Dialogue between Jest & Earnest,...
$43.00
Over 340 years old and at a lesser price...
Item #649303 THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1670's (2nd-rate) A genuine issue of this famous title, the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper having begun in 1665 & is still publishing today...
$24.00
Much on the ceremonial departure & arrival of the king...
October 28, 1669
Item #671986 THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 28, 1669 Over half of the back page is taken up with a report from Edinburgh on the King's ceremonial departure from the Palace of Holyrood to his arrival at Parliame...
$76.00
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