Memoirs of literature : Containing a weekly account of the state of learning, both at home and abroad.

Format:

• Journal/Periodical

Author/Creator:

• La Roche, Michel de, fl. 1710-1731, Author.

Standardized Title:

• Memoirs of literature (London, England : 1712 : Cumulation).

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Books--Reviews--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
• Literature, English--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

• Periodicals -- England -- 18th century.

Physical Description:

• 1 online resource (4 v. )
• Annually, 1712-1714
• Volume I. (For the years MDCCX. and MDCCXI.)-volume IV. (For the year MDCCXIV.).

Other Title:

Memoirs of literature

Place of Publication:

London [England] : printed by J[ames]. Roberts: and sold by A[nn]. Baldwin, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1710-1714.

Notes:

• Cumulates the weekly, biweekly and monthly issues.
• Edited by Michel de la Roche (cf. NCBEL).
• Subtitle varies.
• Imprints vary; later issues list J[ames]. Roberts only.
• Consists primarily of book reviews, essays on literature, and some advertisements.
• Each volume has separate register and pagination; format changes after vol. 1; from "Advertisement": "Being inform'd that the readers would be better pleas'd to have these Memoirs pinted in quarto, I shall publish them in that size for the time to come."
• Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".

Finding Aid/Index:

Each volume includes indexes, some with supplement.

Cited in:

• NCBEL, II:1294
• Times handlist, p. 36-37
• McLeod, W. and V. Graphical directory, 1702-1714, p.28-29
• English Short Title Catalog, P2183.

OCLC:

642234312