Monthly Chronicle.
| Previous Title: | Monthly catalogue (London, England : 1723) |
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
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[London] :
[for Aaron Ward],
[1729-1731]
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| Series: | 17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic resource |
| Published: | Began with [Vol. 1], (January 1728); ceased with vol. 5 (March 1732). |
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| Item Description: | Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London). Editor and compiler: Isaac Kimber. Founder and publisher: Aaron Ward. Most individual issues lack imprint and numerical designation, with the exception of volume 4, number 48 (December 1731) which was issued with its own title page; volume numbers in running titles. Some issues dated according to Lady Day dating. With continuous pagination and register to each year. Issues for the years 1728 to 1731 collected annually with added general title page, preliminaries and indexes; volume 1 for 1728 bears the imprint: London : printed for Aaron Ward, at the King's-Arms in Little-Britain. Issues for vol. 5 (1732) lack general title page; publication ceased in March 1732. Each issue in three parts: 'Affairs of Great Britain and Ireland', 'Foreign affairs' and 'A register of books, &c. publish'd ...', with the latter getting its own annual cumulated index; in later volumes, indexes are further subdivided. Volume 4 contains a separately paged Appendix. Selections were reprinted in the Gentleman's Magazine from Jan. 1731, which finally absorbed most of the clientele for this publication. Includes monthly lists of books published, both new and reprinted publications. Description based on: Volume II. (January, 1729.); title from caption. Latest issue consulted: Volume IV. Number XLVIII. (For December 1731.). Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Publication Frequency: | Monthly |
| Related Items: | Absorbs 'The Monthly catalogue' in March 1730; cf. NCBEL. |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |