The Britannic magazine; or Entertaining repository of heroic adventures. [electronic resource] : For the year ...
1793
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The Britannic magazine; or Entertaining repository of heroic adventures. [electronic resource] : For the year ...
Portion of Title
Entertaining repository of heroic adventures
Other Title
The Britannic magazine; or Entertaining repository of heroic adventures & memorable exploits V. 2-12
Running Title
Britannic magazine
Publication Details
London [England] : printed for the author, and sold by Champante & Whitrow, Jewry-Street, Aldgate, & at the British Directory Office, Ave Maria Lane, St. Pauls, [1793-1807?]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
12 v., plates : ports., maps ; 22 cm (8⁰)
Frequency
Irregular (collected issues)
Publication Coverage
Vol. 1. (1793)-vol. XII. ([1807])
Note
Title pages are engraved.
Imprint lacks date; years of publication from dates of coverage and internal dates.
Colophons after vol. 6 give printers' names, which vary. Vol. 7 colophon reads: Printed by J.W. Myers, no. 2, Paternoster-row, London.
Title pages include vignettes which vary.
Title and year repeated as caption at head of text in vol. 1; later volumes have added caption titles on first issues but lack dates.
Note at end of vol. 3 advises subscribers to have the contents of vols. 1-3 bound separately in three volumes by subject: The Wars of England, The History of France, and miscellanies from the magazine.
Volume and issue numbers added to direction lines at intervals which apparently approximate the beginning of next individual number.
Printed in two columns; volumes have continuous pagination and signatures.
Includes accounts of history, explorations, military adventures, and other examples of heroic achievement, with poetry selections and 'Monthly chronicle' of current events, some of which come from the London gazette.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Imprint lacks date; years of publication from dates of coverage and internal dates.
Colophons after vol. 6 give printers' names, which vary. Vol. 7 colophon reads: Printed by J.W. Myers, no. 2, Paternoster-row, London.
Title pages include vignettes which vary.
Title and year repeated as caption at head of text in vol. 1; later volumes have added caption titles on first issues but lack dates.
Note at end of vol. 3 advises subscribers to have the contents of vols. 1-3 bound separately in three volumes by subject: The Wars of England, The History of France, and miscellanies from the magazine.
Volume and issue numbers added to direction lines at intervals which apparently approximate the beginning of next individual number.
Printed in two columns; volumes have continuous pagination and signatures.
Includes accounts of history, explorations, military adventures, and other examples of heroic achievement, with poetry selections and 'Monthly chronicle' of current events, some of which come from the London gazette.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Indexed In
NCBEL, II:1310
Times handlist, p. 47
Crane & Kaye, 59
Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 19
English Short Title Catalog, P6382.
Times handlist, p. 47
Crane & Kaye, 59
Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 19
English Short Title Catalog, P6382.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexes
With subject indexes in each vol. from 3-12; vol. 3 has cumulative index for vols. 1-3.
Linking Note
Cumulates, with added table of contents in vol. 1, indivicual issues of The Britannic magazine.
Added Author
Myers, J. W. (John Walker), fl. 1794-1799, printer.
Added Corporate Author
Champante and Whitrow, booksellers.
Continued By
Britannic magazine and chronological repository
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