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The London and Dublin magazine: or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer
London magazine (Dublin, Ireland ed. : 1734).
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- Eighteenth century collections online
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- Journals, Magazines, Newspapers
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- [Dublin ed.]
- Dublin [Ireland] : printed by S. Powell, and sold by George Faulkner in Essex-street, opposite to the bridge, and by the booksellers, 1734-
- Publication Dates
- January, 1734. [No. I.]-
- Physical Details
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- v. ; maps 8⁰
- Finding Aids
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- Annual index appears in 'Appendix'; indexes essays, foreign news, lists of books published, and personal names
- Succeeding Titles
- Title page includes ornament and motto: "Multum in parvo."
- Main title and date of issue repeated as caption at head of first page of text.
- Imprints vary; from Jan. 1735 imprint reads: London printed, and Dublin reprinted by and for George Faulkner, bookseller, [address and year].
- Note below date line: "To be continued", followed by price.
- Verso of title page lists detailed contents.
- Printed in two columns; ornamental headpiece above caption title; text begins with factotum initial.
- Issue numbering is continuous from year to year.
- Issues include separately titled section: The Gentleman's monthly intelligencer, including foreign news notes, court gossip, births, marriages, deaths, and preferments; after Apr. 1734 issues include more and more Irish news. The title page of early issues is conjunct with a leaf of Dublin booksellers' advertisments.
- Early issues reprint the London text of The London magazine without alteration. Copy cataloged has MS. note describing this as a "pirated edition".
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- NCBEL, II:1379
- Crane & Kaye, 388
- English Short Title Catalog, P2810.
- A Dublin edition of The London magazine; this may not be the same version as that published by the Exshaws (1741-<1777>).
Subjects
- Books and bookselling -- Ireland -- 18th century -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800.
- England -- Intellectual life -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain -- History -- George II, 1727-1760 -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800.
- Ireland -- History -- 18th century -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800.