Research Catalog

Title

The London museum of politics, miscellanies, and literature [electronic resource].

Publication

London [England] : printed for J. Miller, at number 2, Queen's-Head-Passage, Paternoster-Row, 1770-

Details

Additional Authors

Wilkes, John, 1727-1797

Publication Date

• [Vol. I. (Jan.-June 1770)]-
• Ceased in 1772?

Description

v., plates : ports., music, tables; 8⁰.

Summary

Includes proceedings of the British and Irish Parliaments, other political news, gossip and satirical cartoons on principal political characters. With correspondence from readers including 'Junius' and John Wilkes, lists of new books with prices, and a monthly section of 'Principal events and occurrences'.

Alternative Title

• London museum
• The London museum

Subject

• Political satire, English > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
• Great Britain > Politics and government > Caricatures and cartoons > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
• Great Britain > History > George III, 1760-1820 > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
• Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1789 > Periodicals > Early works to 1800

Genre/Form

Periodicals – England – 18th century.

Note

• Imprint includes year of publication.
• Imprints vary; v. 4 reads in part: "printed for T. Evans at number 54, Paternoster-Row".
• Caption title at head of first page of text in monthly issues includes date of publication.
• Monthly issues in collected volumes lack title pages or wrappers.
• Reproduction of original from British Library.

Indexed In (note)

• NCBEL
• Times handlist
• Crane & Kaye
• English Short Title Catalog

Numbering (note)

• Volume numeration begins with v. 2.
• Volumes lack chronological designation apart from the imprint date.
• Monthly issues unnumbered.
• Extent of publication uncertain; only four complete volumes known.

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

Linking Entry (note)

• Collects monthly issues of: The London museum.

OCLC

• 642234536
• ECCO1-P2811

Title

The London museum of politics, miscellanies, and literature [electronic resource].

Imprint

London [England] : printed for J. Miller, at number 2, Queen's-Head-Passage, Paternoster-Row, 1770-

Current Frequency

Semiannual (collected issues)

Indexed In:

NCBEL, II:1304

Times handlist, p. 44

Crane & Kaye, 406

Numbering

Volume numeration begins with v. 2.

Volumes lack chronological designation apart from the imprint date.

Monthly issues unnumbered.

Extent of publication uncertain; only four complete volumes known.

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, P2811.

Linking Entry

Collects monthly issues of: The London 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

Wilkes, John, 1727-1797, contributor.

Related To

London museum (CU-RivES)P6363