The New Christian's magazine : being an universal repository of divine knowledge.
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| Format: | Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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London [England] :
printed for the editors; and published by Alexr. Hogg, numbers 16, Paternoster Row,
[1782-1784?]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Published: | Vol. I. [No. 1-10 (Oct. 1782-June 1783)]-vol. V. [no. 41-50 (dates uncertain)] |
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| Item Description: | Title pages for volume 1-2 are engraved. Title and imprint from collected issue title pages, repeated on title pages of individual issues. Title repeated as caption on first page of text of each issue. Imprints of volume 1-2 include dates; year of publication lacking on individual issue title pages and on volume 4-5. Issue contents and plates described on individual issue title pages. Note following title reads in part: "Calculated to furnish the readers with a complete Christian library ... undertaken by a society of clergymen, of the Diocese of London". Note following volume 1 imprint: To be continued monthly, price only sixpence. On verso of title page for numbers 21 (Apr. 1784): "To be published in future weekly. ... On Saturday, the 8th of May 1784, will therefore be published, number XXII". From volume <4> note below imprint reads: The whole publishing in fifty weekly numbers. Frontis. and interior plates are of bishops or cathedral churches; printed in two columns. Includes biographies of contemporary bishops and early church dignitaries, a history of the early church, theological articles, book reviews, hymn and psalm texts, religious poetry. Monthly issues include preferments, new books, lists of marriages, births, and deaths, current events, and bills of mortality. Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford). Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (50 volumes, plates) : portraits ; |
| Publication Frequency: | Weekly, 8 May- |
| Finding Aid: | Subjects and poetry titles. |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |