Oratory transactions. : ... By J.Henley, M.A.

Format:

Journal/Periodical

Author/Creator:

Henley, John, 1692-1756.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Henley, John, 1692-1756--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Henley, John.

Philosophy--Periodicals.

Theology--Periodicals.

Henley, John, 1692-1756.

Theology--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Theology.

Philosophy--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Philosophy.

Genre:

Periodicals.

Periodicals -- England -- 18th century.

Biographies.

Physical Description:

6 volumes ; 8⁰

Irregular

No. I.[1728]-no. VI.[1729].

Other Title:

Oration on grave conundrums, and serious buffoons No. 6

Place of Publication:

London [England] : printed in the year, 1728-1729.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Summary:

Philosophical and theological essays.

Notes:

Written by John Henley, also known as "Orator Henley," with a biography of the author, 'by A. Welstede'--a pseudonym for Henley himself, in No. 1.

Each issue has separate title page and table of contents.

Title varies.

Imprint includes year of publication.

Imprints vary slightly.

Note below title: "To be occasionally publish'd."

Individual sections of each issue are separately paginated; in no. 1, p. 44 of the 'Narrative' is misnumbered '42'.

No. 6 includes a final leaf of advertisements.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Issues lack chronological designation; dated from imprints.

No more published.

Early numbers reprinted several times; collected issues appear in 1729 with half-title which reads: Miscellaneous tracts on several subjects. The third edition.

Cited in:

DNB(CD-Rom ed., 1995).

English Short Title Catalog, P2701.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.