| Descript |
v., plates : ill., tables, ports., music ; 21 cm (8⁰) |
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Monthly |
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Began in Nov. 1764; ceased with Dec. 1772 |
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Portion of title repeated as caption in each issue |
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With title page vignette of the British Museum between lines of title |
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With headpieces |
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Issue date repeated below caption |
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Title page includes issue date, description of plates, table of contents |
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Verso of title page includes table of stock prices |
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Imprint lacks date; years of publication from dates of issues |
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Direction line reads: Museum [date] |
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Printed in two columns; text begins with factotum initial |
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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 |
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Description based on: January, 1767 |
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Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford) |
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NCBEL, 1303 |
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Crane & Kaye, 907 |
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Times handlist, p. 43 |
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Goldsmith's lib. cat., 37775 |
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English Short Title Catalog, P6375 |
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Issues unnumbered; chronological designation only |
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Indexed in annual collected volumes |
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns |
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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) |
| Related Wrk |
Universal museum, or Gentleman's & ladies polite magazine of history, politicks, and literature for (CU-RivES)P6372
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Universal museum and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure (London, England (CU-RivES)P6373
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| Cont'd By |
Universal museum, and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure (London, England : Monthly) (CU-RivES)P6374 |
| Subject |
Travel writing -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800
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Books -- Reviews -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800
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Theater -- England -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800
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Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800
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Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820 -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800
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Periodicals -- England -- 18th century.
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| Alt Author |
Payne, J., publisher
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| Unif Title |
Universal museum, and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure (London, England : Monthly)
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| Alt Title |
Universal museum, and complete magazine |
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The universal museum and complete magazine, for .. |
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