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1762, The Gentlemans Magazine, London

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1762, The Gentlemans Magazine, London
Colonial America
Scheme for a New Society for “Defense of Liberty”
February 1762, THE GENTLEMAN’S MAGAZINE, London, England, Very Fine.
8” x 5”, 2-column layout, pp. 49-96. By Sylvanus Urban, “Printed by D. Henry at St. John’s Gate.” Disbound, lacking covers and missing back page and map. Featuring a good variety of news, literature, and perspectives from around the world, including poetry, foreign history, list of births, deaths and marriages, “Prudes and Coquettes, their characters compared," a Scheme for a new society for defense of Liberty, new way of considering continental connections, the price of stocks for Feb. 1762, and much more. Toned pages in good shape; p. 53 has an old library stamp that obscures some of the printed text.