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The naturalist's pocket magazine; or, Compleat cabinet of nature

Title
The naturalist's pocket magazine; or, Compleat cabinet of nature [electronic resource].
Published
[London [England] : printed for Harrison, Cluse, and Co. no 78, Fleet Street, [1798-
Physical Description
8 v., col. plates ; 15 cm (12⁰)
Extent
[Vol. I] No. I.-no. XX. [1798]-vol. 8 [no. CXLI-?]
Numbering Peculiarities
Individual issues lack chronological designation.
Volume title pages lack chronological designation.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
First twenty numbers lack collected issue title page.
Imprint from volume title page of vol. 2; first year of publication from date of plates in v. 1; later volumes include date in imprint.
From vol. 3-<6>, a single rule below imprint is followed by the printer's statement: Printed by W. Justins, Pemberton Row, Gough Square.
Individual numbers consist of several colored plates, with letterpress descriptions; approximately twenty numbers make up a volume; each volume includes a contents list.
Issues lack pagination and signatures.
Includes descriptions and engravings of birds, fish, insects, animals, shells, and flowering plants.
Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Variant and related titles
Naturalist's pocket magazine
Compleat cabinet of nature
Volume title page title reads: The naturalist's pocket magazine; or, Compleat cabinet of the curiosities and beauties of nature v.2-5
Format
Journals & Newspapers / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 23, 2010
References
New Cambridge bibliography of English literature, II:1312
Ward, W.S. Index and finding list of serials published in the British Isles, 1789-1832, p. 110
English short title catalogue, P6705.
Also listed under
Justins, W., printer.
Harrison, Cluse, and Co., publisher
Great Britain England London.
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