1755 Battle General Braddock INDIANS Gentleman’s Mag

1755 Battle General Braddock INDIANS Gentleman’s Magazine pre American Revolution

The ‘Gentleman’s Magazine’ was published in London from 1732 through the 1800s. It was the first magazine and was the most popular of the several periodicals in the 1700s that contained current events, science, medicine, discoveries, travel and foreign affairs.

This September 1755 issue of ‘Gentleman’s Magazine’ contains:

An account of the defeat of General Braddock and the number of dead and wounded and prisoners on account of Braddock’s defeat at the Monongahela in Pennsylvania in the summer of 1755;

The British quest to capture Fort Duquesne;

Schemes to drive the French from America, including the taking of French Forts in the New York area and joining with the Native Americans and building ships to sail up the St. Lawrence river;

Accounts of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia;

An account of a project for the discovery of longitude;

A new color for printed linens discovered:

And many more!!!

Item number: #7324

Price: $250

CAVE, Richard; HENRY, David

The Gentleman's magazine ... for September 1755 ...

London, Printed by D. Henry and R. Cave, at St. John's Gate, 1755.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

388-432

Language: English

Binding: Paper; tight and secure

Size: ~8in X 5in (21cm x 13cm)

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Condition Report: Excellent