Trouble brewing in America...

Item # 710099

February 01, 1775

THE TOWN & COUNTRY MAGAZINE OR UNIVERSAL REPOSITORY, London, February, 1775 Among reports inside: "Debates on American Affairs" taking several pages. One paragraph begins: "Every dispatch from America changes the plan of government...". Most of a page is taken up with: "Hints Respecting America, Humbly Submitted to the Consideration of the Legislature of Great Britain.
Also: "Capt. Cook's Discoveries" as well as: "Description of the New Zealanders." Near the back "Domestic Intelligence" has some reports concerning troops and ships in America. Another page has items headed: "America" with datelines from Williamsburgh and Boston, the latter including: "Yesterday it was moved, in provincial congress, that arms be immediately taken up against the king's troops...At Plymouth they are now beating up for volunteers to attack the troops..." with more.
Three plates called for are present, as well as the volume's frontispiece.
Complete in 56 pages, 5 by 8 1/4 inches, full title/contents page, great condition.