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The Literary fly.

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Format:
Journal/Periodical
Author/Creator:
Croft, Herbert, Sir, 1751-1816, author.
Isted, George, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English literature--Anecdotes--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
English literature.
English poetry--18th century--Periodicals.
English poetry.
Genre:
Anecdotes.
Early works.
Periodicals.
Periodicals -- England -- 18th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Weekly
No. I. (Monday, Jan. 18th, 1779)-Number XVII. (Saturday, May 8th, 1779.).
Other Title:
Collected with added title: Literary fly volume the first 1779
Place of Publication:
[London] : Printed and published by [Christopher] Etherington, at no 25, opposite the south-door of St. Paul's (where letters, post-paid, to the Literary Fly will be received). To be had also at Bell's, in the Strand; Richardson and Urquhart's, Royal Exchange; Faulder's, in New Bond-street; Fletcher's, Oxford; Merril's, Cambridge; Frobisher's, York; Walker's Maidstone; and all the booksellers in town and country, [1779]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Written and edited by: Sir Herbert Croft and George Isted.
Engraved title.
Issue number and title repeated as running title.
There are two editions of no. 1; the first was distributed gratis along with the collective title page and "The second edition", which has "Price fourpence" within square brackets.
Contents include poetry and literary gossip.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Number I. [The second edition] (Monday, Jan. 18th, 1779); title from caption.
No. XVII. (Saturday, May 8th, 1779.).
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Volume no. appears on direction line.
Appeared on Saturday from no. 2.
Collected in a single volume with the same title: London, 1779; reprinted in the same year.
Cited in:
NCBEL, II:1286
English Short Title Catalog, P2947
OCLC:
508356612
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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