A handsome newspaper of the late 18th century...
THE GENERAL ADVERTISER, London, Feb. 9, 1786 A great example of a typical newspaper of the day, with most of the inside pages taken up with detailed reports from the Houses of Parliament.
Four pages, wide never-trimmed margins, full red tax stamp on the front page, nice condition.
Item from our most recent catalog - #371 - released for October, 2026
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