Research Catalog

Title

The Lady's museum. [electronic resource] : By the author of The Female Quixote.

Publication

London [England] : printed for J. Newbery in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and J. Coote in Pater Noster Row, [1760-1761?]

Details

Additional Authors

• Lennox, Charlotte, approximately 1729-1804.
• Lennox, Charlotte, approximately 1729-1804
• Kelley, Hugh, 1739-1777.
• Gale (Firm)

Publication Date

Vol. I. [no. 1-5]-vol. II. [no. 6-11]

Description

v., plates : map; 21 cm (8⁰)

Uniform Title

Eighteenth century collections online.

Alternative Title

Lady's museum

Subject

• Poetry, English > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
• Women > Education > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
• Women > Fiction > Periodicals > Early works to 1800

Genre/Form

Periodicals – England – 18th century.

Note

• Editor: Charlotte Lennox; collaborator: Hugh Kelly.
• Title page is engraved.
• Title repeated as caption and running title in individual issues.
• Imprints lack date; years of publication from reference sources.
• Vol. 1 title page is engraved, with Royal arms above imprint.
• Each issue begins with numbered editorial essay: The Trifler, reprinted from Goldsmith's, The Lady's magazine (1759-1760).
• Table of contents (2 leaves) bound at end of vol. 2.
• With continuous pagination and register.
• Includes essays on female education, history, and natural science; with romantic novellas and poetry. Introductory essays are generally satirical.
• Reproduction of original from British Library.

Indexed In (note)

• Small, M.R. Charlotte Ramsay Lennox: 18th c. lady of letters (New Haven, 1935)
• NCBEL
• Roscoe
• English Short Title Catalog

Numbering (note)

• Volumes lack chronological designations and dates.
• Individual issues lack designations; issues numbered from the introductory essays, The Trifler.
• Reference sources suggest monthly publication of individual issues.

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

Linking Entry (note)

• Collects issues of: The lady's museum.

OCLC

• 642234747
• P3417

Title

The Lady's museum. [electronic resource] : By the author of The Female Quixote.

Imprint

London [England] : printed for J. Newbery in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and J. Coote in Pater Noster Row, [1760-1761?]

Series

Eighteenth century collections online.

Indexed In:

Small, M.R. Charlotte Ramsay Lennox: 18th c. lady of letters (New Haven, 1935)

NCBEL, II:1303

Roscoe, A292

Numbering

Volumes lack chronological designations and dates.

Individual issues lack designations; issues numbered from the introductory essays, The Trifler.

Reference sources suggest monthly publication of individual issues.

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Indexed In:

English Short Title Catalog, P3417.

Linking Entry

Collects issues of: The lady's museum.

Connect to:

Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.

Added Author

Lennox, Charlotte, approximately 1729-1804. Trifler. No. 1-11. Author

Lennox, Charlotte, approximately 1729-1804, ed.

Kelley, Hugh, 1739-1777. Author

Gale (Firm)