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The St. James's magazine

Uniform Title
St. James's magazine (London, England : 1762 : Semiannual).
Title
The St. James's magazine. [electronic resource] : By Robert Lloyd, A.M.
Published
London [England] : printed for W[illiam]. Flexney, near Gray's-Inn-Gate, Holborn; T[homas]. Davies, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; and J[ohn]. Coote, in Pater-noster-Row, MDCCLXII.[1762]-[1764]
Physical Description
4 v. ; 8⁰ (21 cm.).
Frequency
Semiannual (Sept. and Mar., except v. 4)
Extent
Vol. I. [Sept. 1762-Feb. 1763]-[v. 4 (Mar.-June 1764)]
Numbering Peculiarities
Volumes lack chronological designations.
Vol. 4 ends: June 1764; no more published?
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Volumes 1-3 were edited, by Robert Lloyd, who was also a contributor. After Feb. 1764, the editorship was taken over by the playwright William Kenrick. Other contributors included Charles Dennis. Lloyd died in debtor's prison, Dec. 1764.
Imprints vary; v. 3 was "printed for G[eorge]. Kearsly; T[homas]. Davies; S[amuel]. Crowder; W[illiam]. Flexney; J[ohn]. Ridley; and F[rancis]. Blyth".
Volumes 1-<3> include contents lists, with errata at end.
Pagination and register continuous in each volume.
Volumes 1-3 include Lloyd's own poetry and translations, poetry by others, correspondence, and notes. Volume [4] includes more news, less poetry, book announcements and reviews.
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.
Cumulates, with added prefatory material, monthly issues of: The St. James's magazine (v. 1-3) and The St. James's magazine: or, Literary Chronicle (v. 4).
Variant and related titles
Saint James's magazine
Format
Journals & Newspapers / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 23, 2010
References
New Cambridge bibliography of English literature, II:1303
Times (London, England). Tercentenary handlist of English & Welsh newspapers, magazines & reviews, p. 43
English short title catalogue, P2240.
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