J. Coote, editor. The Royal magazine: or Gentleman's monthly companion. Vol. 5 (July-Dec. 1761). , London: printed pursuant to his Majesty's royal licence, for J. Coote, at the King's Arms in Pater-Noster Row, [1761].

324, [6], iv p + 19 (of 20) plates. Lacks plate of inside of Westminster Abbey. Preface bound at rear. Small stains to index pages; dust soiling to page edges; some corners turned down. Plates include: 'An accurate map of the seat of war in India: shewing the late acquisitions on the coasts of Malabar and Coromandel'; 'A map of the island of Martinico; by Geo. Rollos'; and several hand-coloured natural history engravings including, the brown and peach blossom dove; the Indian snake; the yellow wren of Bengal; and the red-throated fly-catcher. Includes essays, songs, poetry, British and foreign news, bankrupts, translations and reprints on various subjects. Original calf, worn and rubbed along edges and sl. abraded at head of spine. Binding sound. A very good copy. (Book ref. wb11776)  £120.00

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