Research Catalog

Title

The comick magazine; or, Compleat library [electronic resource] : of mirth, humour, wit, gaiety, and entertainment. By the greatest wits of all ages & nations. Enriched with Hogarth's celebrated ... prints.

Publication

London [England] : printed for Harrison and Co. no. 18, Paternoster Row, [1796]

Details

Additional Authors

• Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
• Gale (Firm)
• Harrison & Co., publisher.

Publication Date

Vol. I. [No. I.-no. X. [1796-1797]]

Description

v., plates; 21 cm (8⁰)

Uniform Title

Eighteenth century collections online.

Alternative Title

• Comick magazine
• Compleat library of mirth, humour, wit, gaiety, and entertainment
• The comick magazine
• Industry and Idleness.

Subjects

• Periodicals > England > 18th century
• Satire, English > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
• Humor, English > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
• Anecdoetes > England > Periodicals > Early works to 1800

Genre/Form

Periodicals – England – 18th century.

Note

• Title page partly engraved.
• Chief title repeated as caption at head of first page of text.
• Frontis. plate in each issue forms part of a series: Industry and Idleness, detailing the progress of two apprentices.
• Plates dated: April 1, 1796 to January 2, 1797.
• With continuous pagination.
• Collections of jokes, anecdotes, and comick verse.
• Reproduction of original from British Library.

Indexed In (note)

• NCBEL,
• Ward, W.S. Index of serials,
• Times handlist,
• Crane & Kaye,
• English Short Title Catalog,

Numbering (note)

• Issue and volume lack chronological designation apart from imprint date and dates of plates.
• No more published.

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

Linking Entry (note)

• Collects, with added prefatory material, individual issues of The Comick Magazine.

OCLC

• 642234960
• P6308

Title

The comick magazine; or, Compleat library [electronic resource] : of mirth, humour, wit, gaiety, and entertainment. By the greatest wits of all ages & nations. Enriched with Hogarth's celebrated ... prints.

Imprint

London [England] : printed for Harrison and Co. no. 18, Paternoster Row, [1796]

Series

Eighteenth century collections online.

Indexed In:

NCBEL, II:1311

Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 34

Times handlist, p. 47

Crane & Kaye, 1132

Numbering

Issue and volume lack chronological designation apart from imprint date and dates of plates.

No more published.

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, P6308.

Linking Entry

Collects, with added prefatory material, individual issues of The Comick Magazine.

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

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, illustrator.

Gale (Firm)

Harrison & Co., publisher.

Added Title

Industry and Idleness.

Related To

Comick magazine (CU-RivES)P6309