American moral & sentimental magazine (New York, 1797-1798); an annotated catalogue.077346137X American moral & sentimental sen·ti·men·tal adj. 1. a. Characterized or swayed by sentiment. b. Affectedly or extravagantly emotional. 2. Resulting from or colored by emotion rather than reason or realism. 3. magazine (New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , 1797-1798); an annotated catalogue. Ed. by Edward W.R. Pitcher. Edwin Mellen Pr. 2005 136 pages $99.95 Hardcover Studies in British and American magazines The American Magazine was a periodical publication founded in June of 1906, stemming from failed publications purchased a few years earlier from publishing mogul Miriam Leslie. ; v.34 AP2 The American Moral & Sentimental Magazine, which was published between July 1797 and May 1998, took on the burden of improving the hearts of "the young and rising generation" through moral and religious essays, and occasional sentimental poems and articles. To make this material accessible to the modern reader, this catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. indexes the articles by subject, title and initial wording or first line and author. Prose and poetry are indexed separately. The volume also includes a register of the contents and an index of sources. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
|
||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion