The English lyceum [electronic resource].
1787
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Title
The English lyceum [electronic resource].
Uniform Title
English lyceum (Hamburg, Germany : Monthly).
Publication Details
[Hamburgh [i.e. Hamburg, Germany] : Printed by J.M. Michaelsen, [1787-1788]
Place of Publication or Printing
Germany -- Hamburg.
Language
English
Description
9 v. ; 8⁰.
Frequency
Monthly
Publication Coverage
Vol. I. No. 1. July 1787.-vol. III. no. 9 [June] 1788.
Note
Editor: Johann Wilhelm von Archenholtz.
Title from caption.
Imprint from colophon of no. 3; place of publication from quarterly volume title page.
Years of publication from dates of issues.
Date of last number from note at end of no. 9: "present work is concluded with this volume"--apparently due to poor sales; date given: June 26, 1788; signed: v. Archenholtz.
Volume numbers added to direction line of each issue.
Miscellaneous essays and excerpts from previously published works: histories, fiction, plays, biographies; includes articles on natural science, anecdotes, puzzles, poetry, correspondence of well known literary and public figures (e.g. Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Johnson). Issues include unpublished letters of "the late Mr. Sterne," no. 7-32; footnote in no. 1 reports that no. 1-6 were previously published in the British Mercury and cannot be reprinted. Each issue includes unnumbered essay: The Moralist.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Title from caption.
Imprint from colophon of no. 3; place of publication from quarterly volume title page.
Years of publication from dates of issues.
Date of last number from note at end of no. 9: "present work is concluded with this volume"--apparently due to poor sales; date given: June 26, 1788; signed: v. Archenholtz.
Volume numbers added to direction line of each issue.
Miscellaneous essays and excerpts from previously published works: histories, fiction, plays, biographies; includes articles on natural science, anecdotes, puzzles, poetry, correspondence of well known literary and public figures (e.g. Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Johnson). Issues include unpublished letters of "the late Mr. Sterne," no. 7-32; footnote in no. 1 reports that no. 1-6 were previously published in the British Mercury and cannot be reprinted. Each issue includes unnumbered essay: The Moralist.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Indexed In
NCBEL, II:1308
Crane & Kaye, 1267
English Short Title Catalog, P3030.
Crane & Kaye, 1267
English Short Title Catalog, P3030.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Linking Note
Collected by quarterly issues of: The English lyceum, or, Choice of pieces in prose and verse.
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Moralist.
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