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The New lady's magazine; or, Polite and entertaining companion for the fair sex entirely devoted to their use and amusement. Containing.

Title
The New lady's magazine; or, Polite and entertaining companion for the fair sex [electronic resource] : entirely devoted to their use and amusement. Containing.
Publication
London [England : Printed, by Royal Authority, for Alex Hogg, at the original King's-Arms, no. 16, Paternoster-Row (by whom the communications of ingenious persons-post paid-will be received, and immediately transmitted to the editor), 1786]-

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Publication Date
  • Feb., 1786. [no. 1. vol. I.]-
  • Ceased in Dec. 1793?.
Description
1 online resource (v., plates) : ill., music, ports.
Summary
A general miscellany, devoted to a wide range of subjects presumed to be of interest to women, including the domestic arts, selections from romantic novels, essays on conduct, popular songs with music, poetry selections, a monthly register of marriages and deaths. Includes numbered essays: The Female rambler, The new Olla-Podrida, The Prater; and an advice column: The Matron.
Series Statement
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks
Uniform Title
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
Alternative Title
  • New lady's magazine
  • Polite and entertaining companion for the fair sex
  • New lady's magazine; or, polite, useful, entertaining, and fashionable companion for the fair sex
  • New Lady's magazine, or, Polite, entertaining, and fashionable companion for the fair sex : a work entirely devoted to their use and amusement
  • Female rambler. No. 1-5.
  • Matron.
  • New Olla-podrida. No. 1-4.
  • Prater. No. 1-<17>.
Subject
  • Women > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
  • Conduct of life > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
  • Home economics > England > 18th century > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
  • Women's periodicals, English > Early works to 1800
  • Romance-language fiction > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
  • English poetry > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
  • Music > England > 18th century > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Title and date from title page repeated as caption on first page of text.
  • Running title line includes dates of issues.
  • Title page includes table of contents.
  • Imprint from foot of p.[1].
  • Imprint lacks date; year of publication from dates of issues.
  • Note above imprint: "The whole published under the immediate inspection of the Rev. Mr. Charles Stanhope, of Queen's-Square, Great Ormond-Street."
  • Dedicated to the Princess Royal, Charlotte Augusta Matilda.
  • Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
  • Reproduction of the original from the Rice University Library.
Numbering (note)
  • Issues lack numerical designation; vol. and issue no. printed on the direction line.
Supplement (note)
  • With annual unnumbered supplements which include an index for the year.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Annual subject index.
  • Finding aid available.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on: vol. i (Feb. 1 1786).
OCLC
  • 875141255
  • NCCO2009624
Title
The New lady's magazine; or, Polite and entertaining companion for the fair sex [electronic resource] : entirely devoted to their use and amusement. Containing.
Imprint
London [England : Printed, by Royal Authority, for Alex Hogg, at the original King's-Arms, no. 16, Paternoster-Row (by whom the communications of ingenious persons-post paid-will be received, and immediately transmitted to the editor), 1786]-
Current Frequency
Monthly
Series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
Numbering
Issues lack numerical designation; vol. and issue no. printed on the direction line.
Supplement
With annual unnumbered supplements which include an index for the year.
Indexes
Annual subject index.
Finding aid available.
Local Note
Reproduced from source library: February 1 1786, vol. i-June 1 1788, vol. ii, issue 31, August 1 1788, vol. iii, issue 33-December 1 1795, issue 25.
Images from the source libraries are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the nineteenth century.
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Added Title
Female rambler. No. 1-5.
Matron.
New Olla-podrida. No. 1-4.
Prater. No. 1-<17>.
Continued By
New Lady's magazine; or, polite, useful, and entertaining monthly companion for the fair sex
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