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The magazine à la mode, or Fashionable miscellany.

Other author/creatorWenman, J., publisher.
Format Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication InfoLondon [England] : printed for J. Wenman, no. 144, Fleet-street, and sold by all other booksellers, news-carriers, &c. in Great-Britain and Ireland, [1777]
Descriptionvolumes, plates ; 21 cm (8⁰)
Supplemental Content Full text online
Subject(s)
Variant title Magazine à la mode
Caption title Magazine à la mode
FrequencyMonthly
General noteWith an introductory issue dated from text as Dec. 1776, but lacking any designation except: Introduction.
General noteIntroductory issue has title page, intended as a volume title page for the collected issues.
General noteMonthly issues have caption titles, but lack imprints (issues cataloged lack wrappers).
General noteImprint from volume title page lacks date; dated from dates of issues.
General noteWith two facing frontis. plates in Introduction and first regular issue; later issues have single frontis. plates showing current fashions for men and women.
General noteIncludes essays on fashion, manners, affairs of the heart, theatrical news, biographies, and foreign affairs. Each issue has monthly calendar of current events in Europe, North America, London, Ireland, and the country, with birth, death, marriage and bankruptcy notices. The introductory issue includes a bill of mortality for the previous twelve months.
General noteReproduction of original from British Library.
References NCBEL, II:1306
References Crane & Kaye, 1553
References Times handlist, p. 44
References English Short Title Catalog, P6314.
Special numberingIntroductory issue lacks designation; dated from contents and date of next issue.
Special numberingMonthly issues unnumbered.
Special numberingVolume title page lacks designation.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formPeriodicals England 18th century.

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