The gentleman's magazine: and Historical chronicle.
Edward Cave (1691-1754)
Category
Books
Date
1736
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3207419
Summary
Bibliographic description
148 v., plates : ill. ; 8vo (22 cm.). Holdings: Vol. 6-7(1736-7); 10 (1740); 11 (1741), 13-19 (1743-9); 21-24 (1751-4). Provenance: Vol. 7 has a hand-drawn Yorke armorial in colour on upper flyleaf. 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.
Makers and roles
Edward Cave (1691-1754), author William Guthrie (1708-1770) Dr Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) John Nichols (1745-1826).