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The Grand magazine of magazines, or Universal register. Comprising, all that is curious, useful, or entertaining ..
Uniform Title
Grand magazine of magazines (London, England : Monthly).
Title
The Grand magazine of magazines, or Universal register. [electronic resource] : Comprising, all that is curious, useful, or entertaining ...
Published
[London, England] : Printed for J. Staples, opposite Stationers-Hall, Ludgate-Street, and sold by all the booksellers in Great-Britain and Ireland, [1758-
Physical Description
v., plates : maps, charts; 8⁰ (22 cm.).
Frequency
Monthly
Extent
No. I. for July. [1758]-no. XVIII. December. 1759.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Title and imprint from wrapper.
Imprint lacks date; year of publication from text.
Imprints vary; no. 5-18: "Printed for T[homas]. Kinnersly".
Main title repeated as caption on first page of text.
Caption title varies.
Wrapper includes description of maps and notes on topics covered; inside wrappers have address to the Reader, describing the plan of publication.
Later issues have title pages with vignette and table of contents.
On titlepage below date line: "To be continued monthly. Price six-pence."
Last leaf of text in no. 1 has table of contents on verso, preceded by table of mortality, bankrupts, stocks, and a list of August fairs.
Printed in two columns; text begins with factotum intial; frontis. plate = map.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Collected semiannually with added prefatory material in v. I.
Variant and related titles
Grand magazine of magazines
Portion of title: Universal register
The Grand magazine of magazines
Magazine of magazines Jan. 1759- >
Format
Journals & Newspapers / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 23, 2010
References
New Cambridge bibliography of English literature, II:1302
Times (London, England). Tercentenary handlist of English & Welsh newspapers, magazines & reviews, p. 43
English short title catalogue, P2928.
Subjects
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Great Britain England London.
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