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Product Description: This reference for researchers presents a volume-by-volume listing of the prose articles published in the American Magazine and Historical Chronicle from September 1743 through December 1746. Pitcher (affiliation not cited) names the authors wherever possible, and identifies the sources of borrowe...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780773467514 | Edwin Mellen Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: This reference for researchers presents a volume-by-volume listing of the prose articles published in the American Magazine and Historical Chronicle from September 1743 through December 1746.

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Product Description: Both Philadelphia-based, The American Magazine and Monthly Chronicle (1757-58) was published by William Bradford, and The American Magazine or General Repository (1769) was printed by William and Thomas Bradford. Noah Webster edited The American Magazine...read more

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9780773466036 | Edwin Mellen Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: Both Philadelphia-based, The American Magazine and Monthly Chronicle (1757-58) was published by William Bradford, and The American Magazine or General Repository (1769) was printed by William and Thomas Bradford.

Product Description: This volume is a collection of studies of magazines in Britain and the US in the period 1730-1820. The studies concentrate on the editorial practices that seems to be standard at the time, such as editors falsely accusing others of plagiarism whilst plagiarizing works themselves, editors disguised the reprinting of something old as something new, invented scandal, and promised wonderful things would appear when in fact they never would or were never intended to...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780773476578 | Reprint edition (Edwin Mellen Pr, December 1, 2000), cover price $109.95 | About this edition: This volume is a collection of studies of magazines in Britain and the US in the period 1730-1820.

Product Description: In this anthology, Dr Pitcher has illustrated and partially defined the beginnings of short fiction in America in the period before the emergence of our modern understanding of the short story. These beginnings are to be found in the gradual coming together of forms such as anecdote, fable, tall-tale and sentimental story with the increasingly diverse aspirations, images, character types, and historical incidents of a people linked by language and culture to Britain and Europe...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780773478442 | Edwin Mellen Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $129.95 | About this edition: In this anthology, Dr Pitcher has illustrated and partially defined the beginnings of short fiction in America in the period before the emergence of our modern understanding of the short story.

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Product Description: This volume contains an annotated register of the prose appearing in The Bristol and Bath Magazine between 1782 and 1783.

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9780773468160 | Edwin Mellen Pr, February 1, 2003, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: This volume contains an annotated register of the prose appearing in The Bristol and Bath Magazine between 1782 and 1783.

Product Description: Whatever the strengths of the magazine through five volumes, the final volume of five numbers (January-May 1751) is conspicuously poorer in quality. There is a heavy reliance on extracts from pamphlets and reprintings (some veiled) from contemporary magazines and newspapers...read more

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9780773469341 | Edwin Mellen Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $119.95 | About this edition: Whatever the strengths of the magazine through five volumes, the final volume of five numbers (January-May 1751) is conspicuously poorer in quality.

Product Description: This is a presentation of the prose found in the "British" magazine from January 1760 to December 1767. The articles are to read and examine. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780773477919 | Edwin Mellen Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: This is a presentation of the prose found in the "British" magazine from January 1760 to December 1767.

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Product Description: An annotated catalogue of "The Comick Magazine" (March-December 1796). It includes a register of the Monthly Contents, a Title and Initial-Wording Index in Prose form, a Title and Initial-Wording Index in poetry form, an Index of Authors, Signatures, and Sources, as well as sections of Works Cited and Consulted...read more
By Edward W. R. Pitcher (compiler)

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9780773455955 | Edwin Mellen Pr, December 30, 2006, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: An annotated catalogue of "The Comick Magazine" (March-December 1796).

Product Description: This volume is designed to support investigations into British magazine literature of the 18th and early 19th century, and the study of serials in general. Dr Pitcher provides substantial lists of emendations to published checklists relevant to the field...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780773478466 | Edwin Mellen Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $139.95 | About this edition: This volume is designed to support investigations into British magazine literature of the 18th and early 19th century, and the study of serials in general.

Product Description: This reference should assist readers to trace reprintings in the periodicals and anthologies published outside of Great Britain. There are copious entries for passages other than the first line of a text, necessitated where a reprinting had edited out original first lines. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780773467453 | Edwin Mellen Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: This reference should assist readers to trace reprintings in the periodicals and anthologies published outside of Great Britain.

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Product Description: This multi-volume series should help users find their way to the source of unacknowledged or incompetently ascribed reprintings of literary prose. The index is based on texts, supplemented by selective indexing of literary prose in those magazines for which abbreviations have been assigned...read more

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9780773467446 | Edwin Mellen Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: This multi-volume series should help users find their way to the source of unacknowledged or incompetently ascribed reprintings of literary prose.

By Edward W. R. Pitcher (other contributor)

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9780773471030 | Edwin Mellen Pr, December 30, 2002, cover price $159.95

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Product Description: This anthology collects and organizes the multiform depictions of the Irish from 1786 to 1840, in a volume that establishes the origins of the American cultural fixation on representations of the Irish. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Graham J. Murphy (editor) and Edward W. R. Pitcher (editor)

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9780773478381 | Edwin Mellen Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $159.95 | About this edition: This anthology collects and organizes the multiform depictions of the Irish from 1786 to 1840, in a volume that establishes the origins of the American cultural fixation on representations of the Irish.

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Product Description: This Maryland weekly magazine was published by John D. Cary form the offices of the Federal Gazette in Market Street, Frederick Town [to use the contemporary form]. The subscribers were apparently always too few to provide the publisher with a safe margin of profit, and the venture closed after twenty-seven issues (albeit with the announced intention of continue as a monthly magazine under the same title, if sufficient numbers of subscribers came forward)...read more

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9780773461437 | Edwin Mellen Pr, October 31, 2005, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: This Maryland weekly magazine was published by John D.

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Product Description: The titlepage lie that the "Lady's Monthly Museum" was conducted "by a society of ladies" to "exalt the character of the British fair" is only one of several deceptions practised by this popular magazine. For the first two years the magazine provided explicit "guidance" in its own reviews of contemporary works, but in essay and story throughout the first series, indirection was its tactic, the advocacy of conservative values its goals...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780773478367 | Subsequent edition (Edwin Mellen Pr, January 1, 2000), cover price $119.95 | About this edition: The titlepage lie that the "Lady's Monthly Museum" was conducted "by a society of ladies" to "exalt the character of the British fair" is only one of several deceptions practised by this popular magazine.

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Product Description: Pitcher's annotated catalogue of its contents ("Literary Magazine and British Review" for the year 1788) reveals its explicit emphasis on biography. The great majority of these articles concern French notables, or the less familiar characters attached to them, with a clear editorial interest in contemporaries active in the ferment of the French Revolution...read more

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9780773461369 | Edwin Mellen Pr, October 30, 2005, cover price $129.95 | About this edition: Pitcher's annotated catalogue of its contents ("Literary Magazine and British Review" for the year 1788) reveals its explicit emphasis on biography.
9780773461345, titled "The Literary Magazine And British Review, (London 1788-1794): An Annotated Catalogue of the Prose And Verse" | Edwin Mellen Pr, October 30, 2005, cover price $119.95 | About this edition: Pitcher's annotated catalogue of its contents ("Literary Magazine" and "British Review" for 1788) reveals its explicit emphasis on biography.

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Product Description: The Literary Miscellany, Containing Elegant Selections of the most admired Fugitive Pieces, and Extracts from Works of the greatest Merit, with Originals. Prose and Poetry was published in Philadelphia (volume one printed at the office of W...read more

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9780773462632 | Edwin Mellen Pr, March 17, 2005, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: The Literary Miscellany, Containing Elegant Selections of the most admired Fugitive Pieces, and Extracts from Works of the greatest Merit, with Originals.

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