The gentleman's magazine, or, Monthly intelligencer, for the year ... With a table of contents to each month. Also alphabetical indexes of the names of persons mention'd and things treated of throughout the whole. ... Collected chiefly from the public papers by Silvanus Urban.
Edward Cave (1691-1754)
Category
Books
Date
1731 - 1735
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3207417.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
Vol. I ; 8vo (22 cm.). Holdings: vols. I-IV (1731-4). No ownership marks. Binding: Eighteenth-century full panelled calf, sewn on three cords. Brown leather spine label, lettered in gilt, year lettered direct in gilt on spine. Blind tooled board edges, paper edges densely sprinkled red. Some damage to heads and tails of spines. Bound uniformely with later issues bearing Edward Cave's imprint.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Edward Cave (1691-1754) William Guthrie (1708-1770)