Rare 1695 LONDON newspaper THE MONTHLY MERCURY 300+ years old ORIGINAL NEWSBOOK For Sale
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Rare 1695 LONDON newspaper THE MONTHLY MERCURY 300+ years old ORIGINAL NEWSBOOK:
$60
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COMPLETE, ORIGINAL and very 300+ year oldnewsbook (the direct precurser to the newspaper) titled "The Present State of EUROPE: or the ...MONTHLY MERCURY, Giving an Account of all the public and private OCCURENCES...for the Month of ..." This early newsbook / newspaper was printed in London, England and consists of approximately 48 pages, the dimensions of which are 8.5" x 6.5". The exact date of the issue of the Monthly Mercury that the buyer will receive will be picked at random from my inventory of this title between 1691 and 1717.
This newsbook was issued monthly and each issue has the date of publication on the front page. The news inside is formatted by headings indicating the country from which the news wascoming(France, England, Spain, Poland, Russia, Portugal, Switzerland, Italy, the Netherlands, Germany, Turkey, Ireland, etc).The news coverage hasmostly to do with the various countries of Europe in general and the Royalty of Europein particular.There is lots of coverage of WARS,treaties, important people, commerce, deaths, disasters, Kings, Queens, ie- all the news that one sees in todays newspapers.
The photos above are to illustrate the condition, display,and general appearance of the Monthly Mercury dated in the 1691-1717 era.The exact date of the issue of the Monthly Mercury that the buyer is selected at random from my inventory of this title between 1691 and 1717.The photos above are to illustrate the general appearance and condition of the pre-1700 newspaper that a buyer will receive. The exact date sent to buyer will be different than that shown in the photo but will be between 1691 and 1717.
Very Goodcondition. This listing includes the complete entire originalnewspaper / newsbook,NOT just a clipping or a page of it. STEPHEN A. GOLDMAN HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS stands behind all of the items that we sell with a no questions asked, money back guarantee. Every item we sell is an original newspaper printed on the date indicated at the beginning of its description. U.S. buyers pay $8 priority mail postage which includes waterproof plastic and a heavy cardboard flat to protect your purchase from damage in the mail. We do combine postage (to reduce postage costs) for multiple purchases sent in the same package. We accept payment by PAYPAL as well as by CREDIT CARD (Visa and Master Card) through secure on-line PROPAY. We list hundreds of rare newspapers with dates from 1570 through 2004 on each week and we ship packages twice a week. This is truly SIX CENTURIES OF HISTORY that YOU CAN OWN!
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