The Lady's museum: By the author of The Female Quixote. [pt.1]

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The Lady's museum: By the author of The Female Quixote. (Lennox, Charlotte, 1729-1804. Trifler.) (Lennox, Charlotte, 1729-1804.) (Kelley, Hugh, 1739-1777.) v., plates : map ; 21 cm (8⁰). Vol. I. [no. 1-5]-vol. II. [no. 6-11] (London [England] :) printed for J. Newbery in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and J. Coote in Pater Noster Row,[1760-1761]
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 the British Library.
Small, M.R. Charlotte Ramsay Lennox: 18th c. lady of letters (New Haven, 1935)
NCBEL, II:1303
Roscoe, A292
English Short Title Catalog, ESTCP3417.
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.
Electronic data. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Page image (PNG). Digitized image of the microfilm version produced in Woodbridge, CT by Research Publications, 1982-2002 (later known as Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of the Gale Group).
Collects issues of: The lady's museum.