This day is published, No. XVII. Price One Shilling, (containing A Plan of the Fort and Town in the Isle of Aix, before it was demolished by the English in 1758. A Plan of Fort Lupin on the River Charante.) of A description of the maritime parts of France, containing a particular account of all the fortified towns, forts, harbours, bays, and rivers, with their Tides, Currents, Soundings, Shoals, &c. Also of all Manufactures, and Articles of Commerce, and of the most remarkable Invasions, Sieges, and Sea-Fights, which have happened on or near that Coast. Illustrated with charts of the Sea-Coast, and plans of all the Fortified Places on it. Collected from the best Authorities. Engraved by Tho. Jefferys, Geographer to his Royal Highness the Prince. To which will be added, A Glossary to explain the Terms made use of in this Work. Conditions. I. That Two Plates, with Two Sheets of Letter-Press, will be published Weekly, Price 1s. II. That a small Number of the first Impression will be printed on a superfine writing Medium, at 1s. 6d. each Number. III. The Curious may have them neatly coloured, at 2s. 6d. each Number. IV. If the Work exceeds forty-two Numbers, the Surplus will be given gratis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jeffreys, Thomas.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Advertising--Early works to 1800.

Advertising.

Genre:

Advertisements.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet )

Other Title:

This day is published, No. XVII. Price One Shilling,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Jefferys at Charing-Cross, and sold by T. Kinnersly in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and by the booksellers of Great Britain and Ireland, [1759]

Notes:

Dated at head: Feb. 24, 1759.

'A description of the maritime parts of France' was published in parts by the author, a collected edition first appeared in 1761.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T194827.

OCLC:

642524040