Uniform title | Biographical magazine (London, England : Monthly) |
Variant title |
At head of title: Harrison's Biographical magazine |
Frequency | Monthly |
General note | Title and imprint from wrappers. |
General note | First issue has added engraved title page. |
General note | Imprint lacks date; first year of publication from engraved title page. |
General note | Wrappers include names of subjects depicted in each issue. |
General note | Issue number, price, "one shilling only", and frequency "To be continued monthly", notes printed above title. |
General note | Number repeated in upper left wrapper margin on front and back. |
General note | Below imprint in brackets: "Entered at Stationers Hall." |
General note | Each issue consists of from four to six engraved portraits, with letterpress text beneath, on recto of individual unnumbered leaves. Some numbers include wrapper advertisements or have added advertisement leaves bound with text. |
General note | Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford). |
References |
NCBEL, II:1310 |
References |
Crane & Kaye, 52 |
References |
Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 16 |
References |
Bodleian newspapers, p. 15 |
References |
English Short Title Catalog, P2264. |
Special numbering | Issues lack dates or chronological designations. |
Special numbering | Dates of publication from the Bodley catalogue. |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
Genre/form | Periodicals England 18th century. |