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The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure was a periodical published in London in the period 1747–1814 by John Hinton and W. Bent. It advertised itself as dealing with "Letters, Debates, Essays, Tales, Poetry, History, Biography, Antiquities, Voyages, Travels, Astronomy, Geography, Mathematics, Mechanics, Architecture, Philosophy, Medicine, Chemistry, Husbandry, Gardening and other Arts and Sciences; which may render it Instructive and Entertaining. To which will be added An Impartial Account of Books in several Languages, And of the state of Learning in Europe; also Of the New Theatrical Entertainments." The magazine was published under Royal Licence according to an Act of Parliament obtained by Hinton.
See also
The Universal Magazine (1900 monthly)
List of 18th-century British periodicals
References
Sources
Catalog Record: The Universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure | Hathi Trust Digital Library. Hathi Trust. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
"The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure". 2. Vol. XCV. London: James Hinton. 1794. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
External links
Catalog Record: The Universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure | Hathi Trust Digital Library