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The comick magazine; or, Compleat library : of mirth, humour, wit, gaiety, and entertainment. By the greatest wits of all ages & nations. Enriched with Hogarth's celebrated ... prints.
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- Journal/Periodical
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anecdotes--England--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Anecdotes.
- Satire, English.
- England.
- English wit and humor--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- English wit and humor.
- Satire, English--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Genre:
- Periodicals.
- Periodicals -- England -- 18th century.
- Physical Description:
- volumes, plates ; 21 cm (8⁰)
- Vol. I. [No. I.-no. X. [1796-1797]]
- Other Title:
- Comick magazine
- Compleat library of mirth, humour, wit, gaiety, and entertainment
- The comick magazine
- Place of Publication:
- London [England] : printed for Harrison and Co. no. 18, Paternoster Row, MDCCXCVI. [that is, 1797]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Title page partly engraved.
- Chief title repeated as caption at head of first page of text.
- Frontis. plate in each issue forms part of a series: Industry and Idleness, detailing the progress of two apprentices.
- Plates dated: April 1, 1796 to January 2, 1797.
- With continuous pagination.
- Collections of jokes, anecdotes, and comick verse.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Issue and volume lack chronological designation apart from imprint date and dates of plates.
- No more published.
- Collects, with added prefatory material, individual issues of The Comick Magazine.
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1311
- Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 34
- Times handlist, p. 47
- Crane & Kaye, 1132
- English Short Title Catalog, P6308.
- Contains:
- Industry and Idleness.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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