The Oriental magazine; or, Calcutta amusement [electronic resource] : being a universal repository of knowledge, instruction, and entertainment. By a society of Gentlemen.
1785
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The Oriental magazine; or, Calcutta amusement [electronic resource] : being a universal repository of knowledge, instruction, and entertainment. By a society of Gentlemen.
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Calcutta amusement
Caption Title
Oriental magazine
Imprint
Calcutta [India] : printed by John Hay, M,DCC,LXXX,V. [1785]
Place of Publication or Printing
India -- Calcutta.
Language
English
Description
v. : tables (some fold.) ; 8⁰ (23.5 cm.).
Publication Coverage
[1785 (Mar.-Sept)]-
Ceased in 1786? Cf. Library Co. of Philadelphia.
Ceased in 1786? Cf. Library Co. of Philadelphia.
Note
Volume dated from imprint.
Title and date of issue given as caption at head of first page of text in each monthly issue.
Printed in two columns on wove paper; ornamental headpieces above monthly caption titles.
With continuous pagination and signatures.
Monthly issues include life and career of Warren Hastings; included also are: reports on legislation, current events, poetry, current prices, bookseller's advertisements for John Andrews. Issue for June, 1785 includes list of East India Company employees in Bengal, interleaved with blanks for MS. insertions.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Title and date of issue given as caption at head of first page of text in each monthly issue.
Printed in two columns on wove paper; ornamental headpieces above monthly caption titles.
With continuous pagination and signatures.
Monthly issues include life and career of Warren Hastings; included also are: reports on legislation, current events, poetry, current prices, bookseller's advertisements for John Andrews. Issue for June, 1785 includes list of East India Company employees in Bengal, interleaved with blanks for MS. insertions.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Indexed In
Shaw, G. Printing in Calcutta, p. 51, 219
English Short Title Catalog, P2426.
English Short Title Catalog, P2426.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Cumulates monthly issues of: The Oriental magazine.
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