The Gentleman's magazine

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Description

Title
The Gentleman's magazine
Alternative Title
Gentleman's magazine; or, Monthly intelligencer 1731-35.
Gentleman's magazine: and historical chronicle 1736-1833
Gentleman's magazine Jan. 1834-June 1856. (caption title Feb. 1850-June 1856: The Gentleman's magazine and historical review)
Gentleman's magazine and historical review July 1856-May 1868
Contributor
Nichols, John, 1745-1826.
Henry, David, 1710-1792.
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Nichols, J. B. 1779-1863.
Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873.
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884.
Mitford, John, 1781-1859.
Cave, Edward, 1691-1754, author printer.
Cave, Richard, 1766.
Hatton, Joseph, 1841-1907.
Knight, Joseph, 1829-1907.
Bullen, A. H. 1857-1920.
Ayscough, Samuel, 1745-1804.
Walker, John, 1770-1831.
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
Published / Created
1731-1907.
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Printed by John Nichols [etc.]
Description
BEIN 2011 S21: Includes mixed editions: Jan.-Feb.=6th ed.; Mar.=no ed. statement; Apr.=3rd ed.; May=new ed.; June=no ed. statement; July=5th ed.; Aug.-Oct.=no ed. statement; Nov.=4th ed., printed 1741; Dec.=no ed. statement: 1.
BEIN 2011 S21: Includes mixed editions: Feb.=5th ed.; all others have no ed. statement: 3.
BEIN 2011 S21: Autograph: Charles Hartley M.A., Waveney House, Beccles, 1904: 1-3, 9-10, 18.
BEIN 2011 S21: Autographs: Dav'd Bowher [?], December 20th, anno Domini 1787; Joseph Foster, June 16 [?]
BEIN 2011 S21: Imperfect, p. 381-382 and 483-486 wanting; Bookplate: Hall Park McCullough; Autograph: Mary Gaskell: 29.
ELIZ 025: Ms. annotation by Edmond Malone: 1763:Apr.
BAC: British Art Center copy imperfect: 1731-1818 and 1820-1858 only. British Art Center also has the General index and obituary volume for 1731-1818.
Yale medical historical volumes the gift of Dr. John Fulton.
Yale medical historical copy 2 of Volume 64, part 2 (1794) is the gift of M. Felix Freshwater M.D. 1972, 2016.
"Edited by Sylvanus Urban, gentleman."
Editors: 1731-1754, Edward Cave (parliamentary editor, 1740-1744, Samuel Johnson). -- 1754-1778, David Henry (1754-1766, with Richard Cave). -- 1778-1792, David Henry, John Nichols. -- 1792-1826, John Nichols. -- 1826-1833, J. B. Nichols and others. -- 1834-1850, John Mitford. -- 1851-1856, J. G. Nichols. -- 1856-1865, J. H. Parker. -- 1868-1873, Joseph Hatton. -- 1874-1905, Joseph Knight and others. -- 1906-1907? A. H. Bullen.
Printers vary.
Beinecke Library copy of v. 23 (1753) of the cumulative ed. has suppl. titled "Of the order of baronets" (20 p., [3] leaves of plates).
Includes indices.
Formerly laid in at page 165 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
Imperfect; all wanting except pages 407-10, with bottom portions of pages 409 and 410 trimmed away.
Provenance
Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
Extent
v. 22 cm.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize) Box 1

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Periodicals
Material
[plates (part col.) ports., maps (part fold.) facsims.
Subject (Topic)
Literature
Subjects
Literature
Periodicals > England
McCullough, Hall Park, 1872-1966 > Bookplate
Gaskell, Mary > Autograph
Hartley, Charles > Autograph
Bowher, David > Autograph
Foster, Joseph > Autograph
Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812 > Ms. notes

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Orbis Record
3700291
Object ID (OID)
16850853

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