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Universal Spectator and Weekly Journal
17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1728 until 1746. Available online
View online- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Author/Creator:
- Baker, Henry, 1698-1774, Author.
- Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731., Author.
- Series:
- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prices--England--18th century.
- Prices.
- Europe--History--18th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Europe.
- Great Britain--Civilization--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Periodicals
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v. )
- Weekly
- No. I. (Saturday, October 12. 1728.)-Numb. 907 (Saturday, February 22, 1746.).
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
- Henry Stonecastle is a pseudonym for Henry Baker.
- Imprint from undated colophon.
- Imprints vary.
- Includes essays, European and colonial news, crime news, death notices, bankrupts, stock prices and mortality schedules.
- The first issue contains an introduction by the editors and a contribution from Daniel Defoe.
- Description based on: No. I. (Saturday, October 12. 1728.); title from caption.
- Latest issue consulted: Numb. 907 (Saturday, February 22, 1746.).
- No. 397-403 misnumbered 389-395.
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1278
- NCBEL, II:1326
- OCLC:
- 643154077
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