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The World / by Adam Fitz-Adam.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR1365 .W56 1794 No. 1 (Jan. 4, 1753)-no. 209 (Dec. 30, 1756) (no. 1-52 1753) (no. 53-104 1754) (no. 105-156 1755) (no. 157-209 1756)
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- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Standardized Title:
- World (London, England : 1753)
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Periodicals.
- Penn Provenance:
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 4 volumes ; 15 cm
- No. 1 ( Jan. 4, 1753)-no. 209 (Dec. 30, 1756).
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Parsons, 1794.
- Summary:
- Vol. [3] includes "A World extraordinary", undated.
- Notes:
- By Edward Moore, assisted by Horace Walpole, R. O. Cambridge, the Earl of Chesterfield, and others.
- "Moore ... wrote sixty-one out of 210 numbers ... The World appeared in collective form at London in 1757, 2 vols. fol. and 6 vols. 12mo, and 1761, 4 vols. 8vo; reprinted in 1772, 8vo, 1793, 8vo, and in 1794, 24no." --Dictionary of national biography, v. 38.
- OCLC:
- 185065645
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