1826 NEGRO SLAVERY in America Parry Northwest Passage 1ed Gentlemans Mag 2v
The Gentleman’s Magazine was an English periodical which first appeared in 1731. It was published without interrupt for nearly 200 years and was the first of its kind to use the term ‘magazine’. It was published by Edward Cave, pseud. Sylvanus Urban.
This 1826 edition includes a variety of important and interesting contents including:
- “Negro Slavery” – an address to clergy, ministers, and the church. This article was written as a description of slavery in the “Colonies of Great Britain” with written testimony from colonists. Written by Thomas Fisher, it covers the rise/fall in numbers of slaves in both America and in Britain and pleads with Christian readers to help abolish slavery noting that those who do not “aid their suffering brethren will be classed with the enemies of Christ who ‘shall go into everlasting punishment’.”
- Description of the armory in the Tower of London
- Ancient antiques found in America
- On Parry’s voyages to the Northwest Passage
- Political conspiracies in Russia
Item number: #28137
Price: $499
1826 NEGRO SLAVERY in America Parry Northwest Passage 1ed Gentlemans Mag 2v
The Gentleman’s Magazine was an English periodical which first appeared in 1731. It was published without interrupt for nearly 200 years and was the first of its kind to use the term ‘magazine’. It was published by Edward Cave, pseud. Sylvanus Urban.
This 1826 edition includes a variety of important and interesting contents including:
- “Negro Slavery” – an address to clergy, ministers, and the church. This article was written as a description of slavery in the “Colonies of Great Britain” with written testimony from colonists. Written by Thomas Fisher, it covers the rise/fall in numbers of slaves in both America and in Britain and pleads with Christian readers to help abolish slavery noting that those who do not “aid their suffering brethren will be classed with the enemies of Christ who ‘shall go into everlasting punishment’.”
- Description of the armory in the Tower of London
- Ancient antiques found in America
- On Parry’s voyages to the Northwest Passage
- Political conspiracies in Russia
Item number: #28137
Price: $499
URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]
The Gentleman’s Magazine: for 1826, volume XCVI
London: printed by John Nichols, 1826. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 parts in 1 volume
- Part 1 – iv, 8, 1*-8*, 9-672
- Part 2 – iv, 674
- 25 engraved plates
- Provenance: Handwritten – Holland
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~8.5in X 5.25in (22cm x 13.5cm)
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Categories
Americana, American History
Voyages & Exploration & Maps
Authors
URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete