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The Attic miscellany and characteristic mirror of men and things including the correspondent's museum
Title
The Attic miscellany and characteristic mirror of men and things including the correspondent's museum.
Edition
The third edition.
Published
London : Printed for Bentley and Co. Fetter Lane, MDCCXL [1791]
Physical Description
3 v. : ill. (engravings) ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
With an index.
Discontinued and absorbed by a competitor: The Bon-Ton magazine, to which subscribers were referred.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Viscount Birkenhead, with his armorial bookplate.
Summary
Includes verse narratives, comment on manners and customs, satirical articles on clubs and social gatherings, excerpts from other publications of biography, conduct, history, epigrams, short fiction, a monthly diary of current events, and correspondence. With numbered essays: The Actor, and The Physio-magnetic mirror.
Variant and related titles
Rambler. Selections.
Actor.
Physio-magnetic mirror.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 27, 2010
References
English short title catalogue, T197023
Subjects
Genre/Form
Booksellers' labels (Provenance) - H.M. Gilnert & Son.
Armorial Bookplates (Provenance)
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