Critical memoirs of the times [electronic resource] : containing a summary view of the popular pursuits, political debates, and literary productions of the present age.
1769
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Critical memoirs of the times [electronic resource] : containing a summary view of the popular pursuits, political debates, and literary productions of the present age.
Caption Title
Critical memoirs of the times
Publication Details
[London : G. Kearsley, 1769]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
v. ; 21 cm (8⁰)
Frequency
Semimonthly
Publication Coverage
[No. I. (Jan? 1769)]-
Ceased with: No. IX (June 1, 1769)
Ceased with: No. IX (June 1, 1769)
Note
Editorship attributed to: William Kenrick (cf. NCBEL).
Main title repeated as caption at head of first page of text.
First issue title page has statement at foot: Correspondents of this work are desired to their letters to G. Kearsley, no. 1, Ludgate Street, London.
Imprint name and place from first issue title page.
Year of publication from dates of issues.
First issue includes 7 p. "Introduction" between title page and caption title.
Printed in one column.
Emphasizes cultural and theatrical news, with political esssays, general news summaries for the month, accounts of new books, monthly register of current events including birth, marriages, deaths, preferments, bankruptcies, stock and commodity prices.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Main title repeated as caption at head of first page of text.
First issue title page has statement at foot: Correspondents of this work are desired to their letters to G. Kearsley, no. 1, Ludgate Street, London.
Imprint name and place from first issue title page.
Year of publication from dates of issues.
First issue includes 7 p. "Introduction" between title page and caption title.
Printed in one column.
Emphasizes cultural and theatrical news, with political esssays, general news summaries for the month, accounts of new books, monthly register of current events including birth, marriages, deaths, preferments, bankruptcies, stock and commodity prices.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Indexed In
NCBEL, II:1304
Crane & Kaye, 1176
English Short Title Catalog, P3443.
Crane & Kaye, 1176
English Short Title Catalog, P3443.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Linking Note
Collected as 'volume the first' after the first six issues.
Added Author
Kenrick, W. (William), 1725?-1779, attributed name.
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