The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure; ...And Other Arts and Sciences; Which May Render it Instructive and Entertaining to Gentry, Merchants, Farmers and Tradesmen. To which Occasionally will be Added, An Impartial Account of Books in Several Languages, and of the State of Learning in Europe; Also of the Stage, New Opera's, Plays, and Oratorio's. June to December 1747
This volume is half bound in leather with marbled paper covered boards (Nonpareil Pattern) with vellum points. Written in pencil on the front paste down are "5 vols in 4 £4-4-0. 279 Magazine", "Some Plates missing" and "Science see plates". Also written in pencil on the front free end-page is "5 vols in 4" and "Vol 3 pp 129-134 missing".