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The New, general, and complete weekly magazine; or, Entertaining miscellany : of literature, history travels, and amusements of the age; ... to which will be added, ... (every other week) a complete chronicle of events, ... For readers of every class and description.

Format Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication InfoLondon [England] : printed for Alex. Hogg, no. 16, Paternoster-Row; and sold by all the booksellers and newsmen in Great Britain and Ireland, [1796]
Descriptionvolumes(p.288+), plates : portraits ; 21 cm (8⁰)
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Subject(s)
Variant title New, general, and complete weekly magazine
Variant title Complete weekly magazine
Portion of title Entertaining miscellany
Variant title Engraved half-title: New weekly magazine
FrequencyAnnual (Cumulative)
General noteImprint lacks date.
General noteYear of publication from designation.
General noteNote below designation describes plates.
General noteFrontis. plate with caption faces half-title vignette with caption and vol. no. Plates dated: Jan. 2, 1796, "printed by Alexr. Hogg."
General notePrice below imprint: "only threepence.-To be published every Saturday."
General noteIndividual issues, lacking titles, captions, imprints, designations, have had contents rearranged with continuous pagination and signatures.
General noteMiscellany of literary entertainment, including riddles, fables, travel writing, historical information, and chronicles of current events.
General noteReproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
References NCBEL, II:1311
References Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 112
References English Short Title Catalog, P6348.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Title history noteCumulates, with added prefatory material, weekly issues of 'The general and complete weekly magazine'.
Genre/formPeriodicals England 18th century.

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