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The Freemasons' magazine: or, General and complete library : for ...
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- Journal/Periodical
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Standardized Title:
- Freemasons' magazine: or, General and complete library (London, England : 1793 : monthly).
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freemasonry--England--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Freemasonry.
- Freemasons--England--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Freemasons.
- Freemasons--England--Intellectual life--18th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Intellectual life.
- England--Intellectual life--18th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- England.
- Genre:
- Periodicals -- England -- 18th century.
- Essays -- England -- 18th century.
- Periodicals.
- Physical Description:
- volumes, plates : illustrations, portraits, music ; 8⁰
- Monthly
- June 1793-December 1795.
- Other Title:
- Freemason's magazine
- Free-mason's magazine, or General and complete library
- General and complete library
- Continued By:
- Freemason's magazine, and cabinet of universal literature
- Place of Publication:
- London [England] : printed and published by J[ohn]. W[alton]. Bunney, no. 7, Newcastle-Street, Strand; and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, [1793-1795]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Title spelling varies slightly.
- Title page includes table of contents.
- Below imprint in square brackets: Entered at Stationers-Hall.
- Imprints vary; Dec. 1793, Feb.-Oct. 1794 read in part: "Printed for the proprietor, and sold by Scatcherd and Whitaker, Ave-Maria Lane"; Jan. 1794 reads in part: "Printed for the proprietor, by T. Burton and Co. (No. 28, Little Queen-Street, Holborn.) Sold by Scatcherd and Whitaker"; Nov. 1794-Dec. 1795 read: "sold by J. Parsons".
- Portraits include those of prominent freemasons.
- Includes biographies of important masons, essays on moral and intellectual life, a selection of poetry, and a monthly chronicle of events, including foreign and parliamentary news, births and deaths, bankrupts, and so forth. Issues in early 1795 include seven essays entitled The Freemason.
- 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 Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Continued in 1796 by: The Freemason's magazine, and cabinet of universal literature.
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1393
- Times handlist, p. 47
- Ward, W. S. Index of British Serials, p. 60
- English Short Title Catalog, P1891.
- Contains:
- Freemason
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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