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The English review, or An Abstract of English and foreign literature [electronic resource].
Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available from 1783 until 1795. Available online
View online- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Author/Creator:
- Whitaker, John, 1735-1808., Author.
- Stuart, Gilbert, 1742-1786, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Books--Reviews--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Books.
- Authors, English--Biography--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Authors, English.
- Authors, European--Biography--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Authors, European.
- Europe--History--18th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Europe.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1820--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Periodicals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (26 v. )
- Semiannual
- Vol. I. ([Jan.-June] M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783])-volume XXVI. ([July-Dec.] M,DCC,XCV. [1795].
- Continued By:
- English review of literature, science, discoveries, inventions
- Place of Publication:
- London [England] : printed for J[ohn]. Murray, no. 32. Fleet-Street, M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]-M,DCC,XCV. [1795]
- Notes:
- Cumulates, with added prefatory material and contents lists, the monthly issues of: The English review.
- Edited by: John Murray, with major contributors John Whitaker and Gilbert Stuart, among others (cf. DNB).
- Publisher: John Murray, later Murray and Samuel Highly (July-Dec. 1795).
- Errata at end of index in each volume.
- Review journal for: "every book and pamphlet with shall appear in England, Scotland, Ireland, and America," with "occasional accounts" of literatures in the major western European nations: France, Italy, Germany and Spain. Also includes biographical, cultural and political essays, and a survey of contemporary London theater.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Monthly issues have chronological designation only.
- Finding Aid/Index:
- Indexes in each volume include: index to books and pamphlets, index to national affairs.
- Cited in:
- DNB (1909, ed.)
- NCBEL, II:1307
- Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p.53
- English Short Title Catalog, P2292.
- OCLC:
- 508356471
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