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1780 THE WESTMINSTER MAGAZINE (June) ~ Capture of Charles-Town (Charleston), SC
$ 44.61
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1780 The Westminster Magazine (June) ~ Capture of Charles-Town (Charleston), SCThis is an uncommon publication set up like the
Gentleman's Magazine
in that era.
Lengthy coverage on the capture of Charles-Town, South Carolina (14 columns on 8 pages)
Correspondence from H. Clinton and B. Lincoln
Articles of Capitulation listed
An important conflict of the American Revolution.
Magazine includes 2 plates: "A picturesque Representation of the Burning and Plundering of Newgate {England} and setting the Felons at liberty by the Mob" (see picture) and "A Striking Likeness (engraved by Walker) of Lord George Gordon"
Magazine measures about 9-1/4" x 6"; full blue wrap front and back but disbound from that issue; some pages separation (including the plates); stain on front wrap; pages have rough edges but do not appear to affect any content.
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