The universal museum, and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure, for ... [electronic resource].
1767
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The universal museum, and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure, for ... [electronic resource].
Uniform Title
Universal museum, and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure (London, England : Monthly)
Caption Title
The universal museum and complete magazine, for ...
Publication Details
[London, England] : Printed for J. Payne, at the Feathers in Pater-noster-Row, 1767.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
v., plates : ill., tables, ports., music ; 21 cm (8⁰)
Frequency
Monthly
Publication Coverage
Began in Nov. 1764; ceased with Dec. 1772.
Note
Portion of title repeated as caption in each issue.
With title page vignette of the British Museum between lines of title.
With headpieces.
Issue date repeated below caption.
Title page includes issue date, description of plates, table of contents.
Verso of title page includes table of stock prices.
Imprint lacks date; years of publication from dates of issues.
Direction line reads: Museum [date].
Printed in two columns; text begins with factotum initial.
Includes essays on the arts, on exotic places, natural history, medicine, domestic arts, politics and foreign affairs, theater, reviews of new books, stock prices, and monthly accounts of current events including births, marriages, deaths, preferments, bankrupts, and poetry. Numbered essays include: Witting's chronicle and The hermit in town.
Description based on: January, 1767.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
With title page vignette of the British Museum between lines of title.
With headpieces.
Issue date repeated below caption.
Title page includes issue date, description of plates, table of contents.
Verso of title page includes table of stock prices.
Imprint lacks date; years of publication from dates of issues.
Direction line reads: Museum [date].
Printed in two columns; text begins with factotum initial.
Includes essays on the arts, on exotic places, natural history, medicine, domestic arts, politics and foreign affairs, theater, reviews of new books, stock prices, and monthly accounts of current events including births, marriages, deaths, preferments, bankrupts, and poetry. Numbered essays include: Witting's chronicle and The hermit in town.
Description based on: January, 1767.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Access limited to authorized users.
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NCBEL, 1303
Crane & Kaye, 907
Times handlist, p. 43
Goldsmith's lib. cat., 37775
English Short Title Catalog, P6375.
Crane & Kaye, 907
Times handlist, p. 43
Goldsmith's lib. cat., 37775
English Short Title Catalog, P6375.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexes
Indexed in annual collected volumes.
Linking Note
Collected annually by: The Universal museum, or Gentleman's & ladies polite magazine (1764); and by The Universal museum and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure (1765-1772).
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