The Caledonian Mercury, April 4, 1791, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Usado
- good
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
-
Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Edinburgh: Robert Allen, Printer. Good. 1791. Single sheet. Date: April 4, 1791 This 220+ year old Scottish newspaper measures 13" wide x 18.5" long. It was printed as a large sheet (twice the measurement listed) and folded to form a four page newspaper. Of interest is a notice for a circus for the benefit of Sig. Bologna. On the front page it describes "a grand display of fireworks superior to any ever seen in this kingdom," "unparalled feats of horesmanship," "ground and lofty tumbling, " etc. There is a brief notice of "Cherokee Chiefs quitting this metropolis [London] for Gravesend at which place they take shipping for America." The paper also includes news of the world, news of Scotland and news of Great Britain, advertisements, business & banking news, deaths, Parliamentary news, ships ready to sail, land and houses for let, etc. Tax stamp on lower corner in red for a half penny. Founded in 1720, this paper was issued three times per week. Issues may have some folds and creasing with ragged edges, but all generally legible and free of significant foxing. ; single sheet .
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- Librería
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 15843
- Título
- The Caledonian Mercury, April 4, 1791, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Single sheet
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Editorial
- Robert Allen, Printer
- Lugar de publicación
- Edinburgh
- Fecha de publicación
- 1791
- Palabras clave
- Scotland, Edinburgh, Cherokee, Indians
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Peninsula Books
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