The American magazine and monthly chronicle for the British colonies. [electronic resource] : ... By a society of gentlmen.
1757
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The American magazine and monthly chronicle for the British colonies. [electronic resource] : ... By a society of gentlmen.
Portion of Title
Monthly chronicle for the British colonies
Other Title
American magazine, or monthly chronicle
Caption Title
American magazine for ...
Publication Details
Philadelphia [Pa.] : printed and sold for William Bradford, at the Corner House in Front and Market-Streets, [1757-1758]
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Language
English
Description
1 v.([2],656,[6]p.) : ill.,tables, diagr. ; 8⁰
Frequency
Annual
Publication Coverage
Volume I. Containing from October 1757 to October 1758 inclusive.
Note
Editor: William Smith.
Imprint lacks date; year of publication from dates of issues.
Monthly issues include individual title pages, with vignette, and brief caption title at head of first page of text with issue date.
Monthly issues have contents on title page verso.
Vignette shows a Native American in the forest, offered a book, tomahawk, and trade goods, by well-dressed colonists. Below cut: "Praevalebit aequior."
Individual issue title pages include note: To be continued.
Price in brackets on issue title pages: One shilling Pennsylvania currency each month.
Includes general essays on philosophy, natural history, mathematics, sermons, correspondence, history of the Indian wars in North America, poetry and foreign affairs news. With numbered essays: The Pratler; The Planter; The Anti-Gallican; The Hermit.
With continuous pagination and register.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Imprint lacks date; year of publication from dates of issues.
Monthly issues include individual title pages, with vignette, and brief caption title at head of first page of text with issue date.
Monthly issues have contents on title page verso.
Vignette shows a Native American in the forest, offered a book, tomahawk, and trade goods, by well-dressed colonists. Below cut: "Praevalebit aequior."
Individual issue title pages include note: To be continued.
Price in brackets on issue title pages: One shilling Pennsylvania currency each month.
Includes general essays on philosophy, natural history, mathematics, sermons, correspondence, history of the Indian wars in North America, poetry and foreign affairs news. With numbered essays: The Pratler; The Planter; The Anti-Gallican; The Hermit.
With continuous pagination and register.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Indexed In
Evans, 7829
Evans, 8071
Sabin, 1133
English Short Title Catalog, P6498.
Evans, 8071
Sabin, 1133
English Short Title Catalog, P6498.
Supplement Note
With 'Monthly chronicle' (pp. 649-652) and postscript at end of volume dated: Nov. 14th 1758.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexes
Subject index at end.
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