Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
Alternate Title(s):
Penny magazine
Published / Created:
London : C. Knight, 1832-1845
Physical Description:
v. : ill. ; 20-29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
AP4 .P45+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Periodicals
Notes:
BEIN 1977 +S55 Copy 1: Stamp: City of Birmingham Polytechnic, Department of Librarianship. Accession slips and class number slips: City of Birmingham Polytechnic Library: 1-14.

BEIN 1977 +S55 Copy 1: Bookplate: John Green: 1-2.

BEIN 1977 +S55 Copy 1: Ms. annotations: Ralph Hodgson: 1-3, 6, 8.

BEIN 1977 +S55 Copy 2: Autograph: J. Busbridge, 47 Harvey Goodwin Avenue, Cambridge, Jany. 1962: 1.

BEIN 2020 S156: Autographs: D.C. Huntington [?], Winsted, Conn., July 1956; Samuel A. Sanford, Lime Rock, Ct., April [?] 8 [?], [18]71; No. 4 of 5 titles bound together with binder's title: People's magazine &c.: 3:149-150, 153, 162, 165, 182 (3:182 bound at end of volume).

BEIN 2020 S156: Imperfect: Trimmed at bottom edge, with minor loss of text: 3:182.

Editor: 1832- Charles Knight.

Includes a series in 16 parts devoted to Hogarth and his works.

Vols. 10-14 also called new ser. v. 1-5.

Monthly supplement issued within regular numbering.

Also issued in an American edition with slightly different content.

BAC AP4 .P45+: Autograph: Frederick Newton.
Subject Terms:
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764 -- Adaptations. | Green, John -- Bookplate. | Hodgson, Ralph, 1871–1962 -- Ms. notes. | Busbridge, J. -- Autograph. | Huntington, D. C. -- Autograph. | Sanford, Samuel A. -- Autograph. | Newton, Frederic -- Autograph. | Harris, Edward -- Bookplate. | City of Birmingham Polytechnic (Birmingham, England). Library -- Stamp.
Form/Genre:
Periodicals. | Wood engravings. | Annotations (Provenance) -- 20th century. | Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Knight, Charles, 1791–1873. | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)