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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
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
Inaugural addresses of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams...
March 15, 1797
Item #665937 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, March 15, 1797 * John Adams inauguration * Thomas Jefferson Page 2 contains the: "Vice-President's Speech" which is prefaced with: "On Saturday m...
$315.00
Reports from the federal congress...
January 25, 1797
Item #669090 THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, Jan. 25, 1797 Over half of the front page has reports from Congress headed: "Proceedings of the Columbian Federal Congress" carrying over to ...
$35.00
An obscure 18th century religious title from New York...
Item #670393 THE THEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE, New York, January & February, 1796 A religious magazine which published bi-monthly, each issue dated for two months. It begin in July, 1795, and lasted only thru February, 17...
$37.00
Front page letter signed by George Washington...
September 23, 1795
Item #669546 THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY: OR THE WORCESTER GAZETTE, Sept. 23, 1795 The top of the first column on the front page features a letter headed: "George Washington, President of the United Stat...
$60.00
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
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
Proclamation by General Anthony Wayne...
April 25, 1795
Item #659374 THE HERALD; A GAZETTE FOR THE COUNTRY, New York, April 25, 1795 Page 2 has: "A Proclamation" signed in type by Anthony Wayne, for establishing a permanent peace with all the Indian tribes and na...
$42.00
One of the earliest ice cream advertisements we have seen...
January 16, 1795
Item #668171 AURORA GENERAL ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Jan. 16, 1795 In addition to various news reports found inside, the back page has one of the earliest "Ice Cream" advertisements we have seen in any news...
$60.00
Letter to Washington, responded to by Thomas Jefferson...
August 28, 1793
Item #672736 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Aug. 28, 1793 Page 3 has a letter from the French minister "To General Washington, President of the United States" but it is responded to by the Secretary of State, T...
$43.00
A great, late 1700's American newspaper...
February 22, 1793
Item #672944 DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Feb. 22, 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
Detailed article on early Australia... Death of Rev. John Wesley...
Item #640630 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, March, 1791 An article concerning the respect given to Benjamin Franklin begins: "As there were few men more attentive to the tracing the causes of natural effec...
$146.00
Vermont to consider the new Constitution... Virginia criticizes the historic Funding Act...
November 17, 1790
Item #659333
GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, Philadelphia, Nov. 17, 1790
* United States Constitution
Among the news in a page 3 report that: "The State of Vermont has passed an Act for calling a C
...
$77.00
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
Maryland ratifies the federal Constitution...
May 29, 1788
Item #672908 THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR THE WORCESTER GAZETTE, May 29, 1788 Of the 8 inside page columns nearly half of them are taken up with the announcement & celebration of the federal Constitution by M...
$189.00
Georgians are 'the most lawless & licentious people in America'...
November 30, 1785
Item #672918 PENNSYLVANIA PACKET & DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Nov. 30, 1785 Page 2 has an item: "The request of the United States to their great and good alley [France] to furnish them with $400,000 in o...
$52.00
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
...
$29.00
Announcement of a treaty signed... First "passenger" hot air balloon flight...
September 27, 1783
Item #651193 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Sept. 27, 1783 * Treaty of Paris (signing) announcement * End of the American Revolutionary War It was on Sept. 3, 1783, when that Treaty of Paris was formally signed ...
$270.00
American to continue to maintain a military...
April 08, 1783
Item #649647 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, April 8, 1783 * United States military * General George Washington Page 2 has a brief item: "Letters from Philadelphia say that Congress have resolved to ke...
$29.00
Articles of Confederation are now in force... Wealth of fine content...
March 20, 1781
Item #658554 THE CONNECTICUT COURANT & WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER, Hartford, March 20, 1781 * Articles of Confederation are now in force * American Revolutionary War A very historic issue, as page 3 reports ...
$1,750.00
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
Latest from the Charleston campaign... Washington to attack New York?
April 29, 1780
Item #663732 THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, April 29, 1780 * Revolutionary War Era * 18th century * From The Enemy The ftpg. has a letter from Sir Henry Clinton to Lord G. Germain dated at James Island, S...
$64.00
British vs. the Spanish at Barbadoes...
February 28, 1780
Item #663453 THE LONDON GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, England, Feb. 28, 1780 * Revolutionary War Era * 18th century * From The Enemy "Extraordinary" issues were printed on special occasions when nota...
$29.00
Essay on free trade... From during the Revolutionary War...
January 06, 1780
Item #666265 PENNSYLVANIA PACKET OR THE GENERAL ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Jan. 6, 1780 A famous title that has very ornate lettering and an engraving of a ship in the masthead. Notable content includes, on the ftpg: &...
$290.00
The Battle of Stono Ferry...
August 05, 1779
Item #658745 THE AMERICAN JOURNAL & GENERAL ADVERTISER, Providence, Rhode Island, Aug. 5, 1779 * Battle of Stono Ferry, Charleston, South Carolina * Revolutionary War - General Benjamin Lincoln A truly...
$250.00
Revolutionary War era lot... 2nd-rate and damaged...
Item #649259 (5) THE LONDON GAZETTE, a lot of five 2nd-rate and slightly damaged issues of this famous newspaper, one each from any date in 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780, and 1781, covering 5 years of the Revolutionary W...
$42.00
Benedict Arnold on the Battle of Quebec... Ethan Allen in irons...
February 22, 1776
Item #676625 NEW-ENGLAND CHRONICLE OR ESSEX GAZETTE, (Cambridge), Feb. 22, 1776 * Battle of Quebec - Canada * General Benedict Arnold report * Ethan Allen in captivity * American Revolutionary War The ...
$890.00
On the Restraining Act...
December 01, 1775
Item #650107 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, December, 1775 Nearly 9 pages are taken up with: "Debates Of a Political Society" which is essentially reports of discussions in Parliament, much of it concerning t...
$59.00
Much on the tensions with America: "God knows how this will end"...
April 14, 1775
Item #666073 THE VIRGINIA GAZETTE, Williamsburg (with Supplement), Apr. 14, 1775 This newspaper was published by Alexander Purdie, a distinction to be made since there were three newspapers of this title printed in Williams...
$4,800.00
The non-importation issue, and much more...
July 01, 1774
Item #670472 THE TOWN & COUNTRY MAGAZINE, London, July, 1774 Formatted much like the 'Gentleman's Magazine" but a much less common title. Eight pages are taken up with; Debates In the Political Club...
$77.00
David Garrick's house and gardens...
October 01, 1773
Item #659892 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, October, 1773 Near the back is a report form Charleston concerning concerns for a drought in the area. A detailed article on: "Mr. Garrick's House and Gardens at H...
$55.00
Trading pelts with the Eskimos...
August 25, 1772
Item #667031 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Aug. 25, 1772 The back page has a letter from: "Salem, in New England" which has a nice report concerning trading beaver, ermine & other skins with the E...
$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
Five issue lot from before the Revolutionary War...
August 23, 1766
Item #673010 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, A group of five issues dated June 25, 1757, Jan. 15, 1763, Aug. 23, 1766, June 2, 1767, & Dec. 1, 1771. Each issue is complete in 8 pages and is in good condition, a few with ...
$46.00
Celebration of the Stamp Act repeal has horrible consequences...
July 22, 1766
Item #666935 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, July 22, 1766 * Repeal of the Stamp Act celebration disaster The back page has a letter from Burlington, New Jersey, offering thanks for the repeal of the hated Stamp...
$38.00
Nice plate of Windsor Palace...
Item #672421 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, October, 1765 A nice issue of this very famous & successful British magazine from this significant year of the Stamp Act, and some ten years before the outbreak o...
$47.00
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
Cherokees asking for peace...
November 11, 1760
Item #670137 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Nov. 11, 1760 Inside has a brief report headed: "America" with a Charleston dateline, noting: "Letter from Augusta...advise that about 4 days ago they were in...
$28.00
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
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
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
British Jew Bill... Engraving of a church in Charleston...
Item #672418
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, June, 1753 This issue contains a great full page print of: "St. Philip's Church in Charles Town, South Carolina" with just a small bit of text on it
...
$215.00
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
Anti-Catholic sentiment... Much on the Jacobite Rebellion...
Item #667110
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, November, 1745 There is a tremendous amount of content concerning the Jacobite Rebellion with articles: "A Short Account of the Rebellion in 1715 con
...
$98.00
Oglethorpe in Savannah... Converting Jews... Health in Boston...
Item #673181 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, June, 1736 An interesting article has: "A Remarkable Censure on the Present Translation of the Old Testament by Hugh Broughton, a Man so well Skill'd in the ...
$64.00
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
News from America in 1723...
October 08, 1723
Item #670104 THE POST-BOY, London, Oct. 8, 1723 A handsome single sheet newspaper as the masthead features two very ornate & detailed engravings. The ftpg. has a bit of American news with a report of a fire in B...
$49.00
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
A large & decorative masthead... Avoiding taxation...
December 14, 1722
Item #670090 THE ORIGINAL LONDON POST OR, HEATHCOTE'S INTELLIGENCE, London, England, Dec. 14, 1722 A rare title with the text running continuously from issue to issue, the lead sentence is often the completion of ...
$58.00
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
Set of five different mastheads for the same title...
July 04, 1716
Item #673007 THE POST BOY, London Here is an interesting set of five different issues dating from 1707, 1715, 1719, 1729 and 1734. As was often the case newspapers which existed over 30 years the masthead would often ...
$99.00
Newspaper edited by the famed Jonathan Swift...
June 19, 1713
Item #673012 THE EXAMINER, London, June 19, 1713 This editorial-format newspaper was edited by the famed Jonathan Swift at this time (of Gulliver's Travels fame), It promoted a Tory perspective on British politics...
$56.00
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 (2nd-rate/dmg.) 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...
$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
Queen Anne sets the first session of the newly combined Parliament of England & Scotland...
September 15, 1707
Item #666857 THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Sept. 15, 1707 * Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland * England & Scotland united into single sovereign state The front page begins with a very notable doc...
$189.00
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, 1690-1698 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
Mention of Newfoundland and the West Indies in a 1697 newspaper...
July 05, 1697
Item #672696 THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, July 5, 1697 The first column of the front page has a few mentions of the "new world" amongst shipping notices, including: "The ships of the Flora, which return...
$47.00
Rare title from the 1600's...
May 10, 1695
Item #670168 A COLLECTION FOR IMPROVEMENT OF HUSBANDRY AND TRADE, London, May 10, 1695 This is one of the more uncommon titles from the 17th century we have had the pleasure to offer, with the content relating much to...
$96.00
Over 325 years old...
Item #649262 THE ATHENIAN MERCURY by John Dunton, London, England, 1694. 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 &...
$39.00
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
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
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