The Lady's Magazine Or Entertaining Companion For The Fair Sex Appropriated Solely To Their Use And Amusement: Volume XXII For The Year 1791 -

London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1791. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.5 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Annual volume complete with 12 issues plus supplement. Recent (20th Century) full calf leather binding in period style. Spine with five raised bands, morocco title label and blind central ornament to compartments. Blind ruled border to boards. Light marking to boards. With 12 fold-out music plates (with creasing) including 6 by Handel, and with 23 engraved plates - lacking plate at p153. Pages 427-430 and 443-448 have wear and loss to margins. P429 has lost the final character in all lines of the final paragraph. P433 has lost the final character in lower paragraphs and also has a long horizontal tear. A few short tears and occasional marks elsewhere, but overall the text is very clean. Contemporary owner's inscription to recto of the frontis (Joyce Cooper Knighton) with a few inked numbers above and another pencilled inscription above the numbers. Another inked name to the January title page: 'Thomas James, 1854'. ESTC: P2685. Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 5.5 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 4to. iv, 724, [4] (Index)