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Mercure historique et politique
17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1691 until 1692. Available online
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- Journal/Periodical
- Series:
- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
- Standardized Title:
- Mercure historique et politique. 1690-1738. English.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Europe--Politics and government--1648-1789--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Europe.
- Genre:
- Periodicals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v. )
- Monthly
- Numb.0 (July, 1690)-
- Ceased with: Vol. 48 [sic], no. 12 (Dec. 1738). Cf. McLeod; NCBEL.
- Continues:
- Mercure historique et politique. 1688-1690. English
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
- Translation of: Mercure historique et politique, written and edited by Gatien de Courtilz de Sandras and others, and published in The Hague.
- Edited by John Phillips; attributed also to Jean de Fonvive. Cf. Nelson & Seccombe.
- Collected annually with added title page and index for the first three years; added title pages not recorded by Nelson & Seccombe after vol.3 (1692), indexes continued to be issued annually.
- Imprint varies.
- This record subsumes all editions of individual issues of this title, as recorded by Nelson & Seccombe.
- Early numbers of 'Mercure historique et politique' Nov. 1688-June 1690 were translated and published as a monograph in 1692, with title: The general history of Europe, contained in the historical and political monthly mercuries (ESTC R469175).
- Latest issue consulted: Numb.12. vol. 45 (December, 1733).
- Pagination and signatures begin a new sequence with each new volume.
- Volume numbering irregular; Jan.-July 1721 called: Vol. 32, no. 1-7; Aug.-Dec. 1721 called: Vol. 33, no. 8-12; numbers for 1738, which constitute v. 50, called v. 48. Cf. McLeod; NCBEL.
- Finding Aid/Index:
- Annual index.
- Cited in:
- Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newspapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 557.0100A-1112B
- Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newspapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 557*
- McLeod, W. and V., Graphical directory, 1702-1714, p. 44
- NCBEL, II:1291
- Times handlist, p. 33
- OCLC:
- 643154657
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