Gents Mag 1808 title page

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1808   volume 78
	Gentleman's Magazine vol.78, 2 parts, 1808 book feature (partial): text
	Title page
volume numbering   pagination
	A 'new series', but the volume numbering does not start afresh; this is not explained in the preface. Pagination continues in one sequence for the whole year. The volume number within the new series is provided in parenthesis in succeeding years.
title
	THE / Gentleman's Magazine: / AND / Historical Chronicle. / For the Year 1808. / VOLUME LXXVIII. / BEING THE FIRST OF A NEW SERIES. / PART THE FIRST. / PRODESSE & DELECTARE [device, bowl of flowers] E PLURIBUS UNUM. / By SYLVANUS URBAN, Gent.
imprint
	LONDON, Printed by JOHN NICHOLS and SON, / at Cicero's Head, Red Lion Passage, Fleet-Street; / where LETTERS are particularly requested to be sent, POST PAID. / And sold by J. HARRIS (Successor to Mrs. NEWBERY), / the Corner of St. Paul's Church Yard, Ludgate-Street. 1808. A different printer's device; though the printer does not seem to have changed.
	Month title page The month title page has a contents list. It also advertises embellishments, ie plates, but hardly a formal list.

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