The Belfast Monthly Magazine. January To June 1814, First Edition

  
CONTAINING:COMMUNICATIONS, ORIGINAL AND SELECTED. DOCUMENTS RELATING TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS. DISCOVERIES AND IMPROVEMENTS IN ARTS, MANUFACTURES, AND AGRICULTURE. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY JOSEPH SMYTH, BELFAST. BOUND IN ORIGINAL HALF LEATHER AND MARBLED BOARDS WITH SIX SECTIONS TO SPINE. IN FAIR CONDITION, BOARDS ARE WELL WORN WITH MARKS, VERY BADLY RUBBED, MOST OF THE LEATHER IS GONE TO TIME, BOARDS WORN THROUGH AT HINGE AREA WITH BINDING CORDS SHOWING THROUGH. SPINE HAS MOST OF THE COVERING GONE WITH BINDING SHOWING.

INTERNALLY, BLANK END AND FLY TO FRONT AND BACK, BOTH FLYS DETACHED. SOME MINOR SCRIBBLES BY PAST OWNER TO FRONT END AND FLY.

SPLITS AT HINGE FRONT AND BACK. PAGES GENERALLY GRUBBY AND DUSTY LOOKING THROUGHOUT AND WITH SOME MILD FOXING. OTHERWISE IT`S ALL THERE AND WITH A GOOD SOLID BINDING, NOTHING LOOSE OR DETACHED EXCEPT AS ALREADY MENTIONED. A GREAT READ HOWEVER GIVING A FASINATING INSIGHT INTO EARLY 19TH CENTURY BELFAST WITH IT`S INDUSTRIAL MIGHT BLOOMING WITH SHIPBUILDING, THE LINEN TRADE AND AGRICULTURE. A RARE BOOK IN VERY READABLE CONDITION CONSIDERING IT`S AGE AND USE, AN ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION AND IN ORIGINAL BINDING, THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY NOT TO BE MISSED BY THE DISCERNING COLLECTOR.

PLEASE DON`T HESITATE TO MAKE AN OFFER AS ANY REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE CONSIDERED! This item is in the category "Books, Comics & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectable".

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1. Non-Fiction Subject: LOCAL INTEREST
2. Year Printed: 1814
3. Modified Item: No
4. Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
5. Binding: Hardback
6. Original/Reproduction: Original
7. Region: Europe
8. Author: VARIOUS
9. Original/Facsimile: Original
10. Language: English
11. Publisher: JOSEPH SMYTH
12. Place of Publication: BELFAST
13. Special Attributes: 1st Edition