Lady's and gentleman's scientifical repository : Containing, enigmas, rebuses, paradoxes, philosophical, and other useful queries; arithmetical and mathematical questions and problems, with their respective solutions.

Format:

Journal/Periodical

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arithmetic--Periodicals--Early works to 1900.

Arithmetic.

Riddles.

Riddles--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

English poetry--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

English poetry.

Genre:

Periodicals.

Periodicals -- England -- 18th century.

Physical Description:

10 volumes, plates (some folded) : tables ; 19 cm (8⁰)

Quarterly, no. 5-10 (1783:May/July-1784:Aug./Oct.)

Number I. (for January, 1783)-Number X. (for August, September and October, [1784])

Place of Publication:

Newark [England] : printed by J. Tomlinson, for the Editors, 1782 [that is, 1783]-MDCCLXXXIV [1784]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With note below title: "By a Society of Mathematicians,"

Imprint from foot of title page; imprints include dates.

Imprint varies with No. 10: "Printed by J. Gales, for the editors"; place of publication changes to Sheffield [England].

Note following imprint: "And sold by S. Blandon, Paternoster row; Gregory, Leicester; Tupman, Nottingham; Ward, Ridgard and Pearson, Sheffield; Oscroft, Mansfield; Curtis, Worksop; Mrs. Wilson, Rotherham; [and 24 others in various provincial towns]; and all other booksellers in Great Britain."

Price below imprint.

With continuous pagination.

Includes riddles, philosophical questions, arithmetical and mathmatical solutions; with poetry selections and advertisements.

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).

Imprints of no. 1-4 misdated: "1782".

Cited in:

NCBEL, II:1351

English Short Title Catalog, P2785.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.