The Gentleman's Magazine

The Gentleman's Magazine was the first general interest magazine, first published in 1731 and last published in 1907. The Library has the following volumes: 1732, 1734-1739, 1741, 1747-1762, 1764, 1766-1768, 1770-1779, 1784 (Jan-June only), 1785 (Jul-Dec only), 1786-1789, 1790 (Jan-Jun only), 1791-1802, 1803 (Jan-Jun only), 1804, 1805 (Jan-Jun only), 1806-1808, 1811-1820, 1822-23. Sylvanus Urban is the pseudonym of Edward Cave.