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Gentleman's Magazine. The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, London: D. Henry, 1773, 27 plates and maps (however Bougainville route map lacking European portion), some light soiling and spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked (endpapers renewed), spine lettered in gilt, lightly marked, 8vo, together with: The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, London: D. Henry, 1774, 22 plates (including folding maps), some light toning and spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked (endpapers renewed), spine lettered in gilt, lightly marked, 8vo (Quantity: 2) The 1773 issue contains one of the earliest published illustrations of a Kangaroo. The 1774 issue contains one of the earliest reports of the Boston Tea Party.