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The St. James's magazine. [electronic resource] : By Robert Lloyd, A.M.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available from 1762 until 1764. Available online
View online- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Author/Creator:
- Lloyd, Robert, 1733-1764, Author.
- Standardized Title:
- St. James's magazine (London, England : 1762 : Semiannual).
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poetry, English--18th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Poetry, English.
- Literature, English--18th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Literature, English.
- Books--Reviews--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Books.
- Genre:
- Periodicals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (4 v. )
- Semiannual (Sept. and Mar., except v. 4)
- Vol. I. [Sept. 1762-Feb. 1763]-[v. 4 (Mar.-June 1764)]
- Other Title:
- St. James's magazine
- Place of Publication:
- London [England] : printed for W[illiam]. Flexney, near Gray's-Inn-Gate, Holborn; T[homas]. Davies, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; and J[ohn]. Coote, in Pater-noster-Row, MDCCLXII.[1762]-[1764]
- Notes:
- Cumulates, with added prefatory material, monthly issues of: The St. James's magazine (v. 1-3) and The St. James's magazine: or, Literary Chronicle (v. 4).
- Volumes 1-3 were edited, by Robert Lloyd, who was also a contributor. After Feb. 1764, the editorship was taken over by the playwright William Kenrick. Other contributors included Charles Dennis. Lloyd died in debtor's prison, Dec. 1764.
- Imprints vary; v. 3 was "printed for G[eorge]. Kearsly; T[homas]. Davies; S[amuel]. Crowder; W[illiam]. Flexney; J[ohn]. Ridley; and F[rancis]. Blyth".
- Volumes 1-<3> include contents lists, with errata at end.
- Pagination and register continuous in each volume.
- Volumes 1-3 include Lloyd's own poetry and translations, poetry by others, correspondence, and notes. Volume [4] includes more news, less poetry, book announcements and reviews.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Volumes lack chronological designations.
- Vol. 4 ends: June 1764; no more published?
- Finding Aid/Index:
- Volume 3 includes cumulative index for v. 1-3.
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1303
- Times handlist, p. 43
- English Short Title Catalog, P2240.
- OCLC:
- 609596910
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