Subtitle varies.

Supplements accompany some numbers.

Ser. 8, v. 1-24 also called no. 1-192.

Vols. 37-82 issued in parts: A, Defects and mechanical properties; and B, Electronic, optical and magnetic properties.

Absorbed the Journal of natural philosophy in 1814, the Annals of philosophy in 1827, the Edinburgh journal of science in 1832.

Title varies: 1814-26, The Philosophical magazine and journal; 1832-40, The London and Edinburgh philosophical magazine and journal of science; 1840-1944, The London, Edinburgh and Dublin philosophical magazine and journal of science.

With vol. 55 (1987) parts also called part 1, part 2; part 3 has title: Philosophical magazine letters and is catalogued separately.

Name index ser. 6, v. 1-50; 7, v. 1-10 with 7, v. 10