The Historical magazine; or, Classical library of remarkable events, memoirs, and anecdotes.

Format:

Journal/Periodical

Contributor:

Bisset, Robert, 1759-1805, editor, author.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Genre:

Periodicals.

Physical Description:

volumes, plates : portraits ; 8⁰

Monthly No. 15 (Jan. 1790)-

Number I.-Number XV.; February, 1790. Number XVIII.-

Ceased with: no. 50 (Dec. 1792) Cf. Bodleian Library Catalogue.

Other Title:

Historical magazine

Classical library

Some issues have title: Historical magazine

Running title, verso: Historical magazine

Place of Publication:

[London, England]: [publisher not identified] [Draper Brewman], [1788]-

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Editor and contributor: Robert Bisset. Cf. NCBEL.

Title from caption.

Issues lack imprint; printer's name from annual cumulation.

Year of publication and date of first issue from internal evidence.

Includes essays with title: "The Universal historian", accounts of travels reprinted from other works, anecdotes of historical persons and events, reviews of historical books, and a summary of "domestic events" for each month.

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).

Monthly designation begins with no. 16 (Feb. 1790).

Cumulated annually in: The Historical magazine; or, Classical library of public events.

Cited in:

NCBEL, II:1308

Times handlist, p. 46

Ward, W. S. Index of serials, p. 71

English Short Title Catalog, P1894.

Contains:

Universal historian.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.