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Corporate Author: R. and J. Dodsley (booksller.)
Other Authors: Moore, Edward, 1712-1757, Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773, Cambridge, Richard Owen, 1717-1802, Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, M DCC LV-M DCC LVII. [1755-57]
Subjects:
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1727-1760 > Periodicals.
Periodicals.
Description
Item Description:Originally published in 209 weekly numbers, from Jan 4, 1753 to Dec. 30, 1756, with Edward Moore, the Earl of Chesterfield, R.O. Cambridge and Horace Walpole as the principal contributors. Moore was editor and contributed sixty-one papers.
Adam Fitz-Adam is pseudonym of Edward Moore.
Volume 6 includes "A world extraordinary" following no. 209 (undated).
Includes indexes.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:6 volumes ; 17 cm