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Title:

Royal magazine; or, Gentleman's monthly companion.

Alternate Title(s):

Gentleman's monthly companion

Published / Created:

London : Printed for J. Coote, [1759-1771]

Physical Description:

21 v. fronts., illus., plates (part fold., part col.) ports., maps. 21 cm.

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
Gunnis 278 (8ￃﾦ)

Copyright Status:

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Classification:

Periodicals

Notes:

BAC: vol. 2 and 5 only

BEIN 2011 S20 2-7: Imperfect: some sections of magazine have been cut out, with loss of text; some plate mutilated, with some loss of text. Partial bookplate of Christopher Rodwell, Swaffham, Norfolk. Ms. notes on endpaper. From the library of Hall Park McCullough.

Individual issues lack imprint.

Includes essays, songs, poetry, British and foreign news, bankrupts, translations and reprints on various subjects.

Two vols. a year, 1759-1767; 1 vol. a year, 1768-1771.

Title vignettes (royal coat of arms).

Volumes have numerical designation only.

Vols. 1-2 include supplements.

No more published.

English short title catalogue, P2057

Subject Terms:

English literature -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800. | Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800. | McCullough, Hall Park, 1872–1966 -- Ownership. | Rodwell, Christopher -- Bookplate. | Periodicals -- England.

Form/Genre:

Annotations (Provenance) -- 19th century.