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The Trifler : To be published weekly. By Richard Maw-worm, esq.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available from 1795 until 1796. Available online
View online- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Morals--Scotland--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Morals.
- Theater--Scotland--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Theater.
- Manners and customs--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Manners and customs.
- Written communication--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Written communication.
- Scotland--Intellectual life--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Scotland.
- Genre:
- Periodicals -- Scotland -- 18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v. )
- Weekly
- No. I. (Saturday, Dec. 19. 1795.)-
- Ceased with: no. 33, Aug. 1, 1796.
- Other Title:
- Trifler
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh [Scotland] : printed for the author, and sold by Messrs. G. Mudie and son, South Bridge, 1796.
- Notes:
- 'Richard Maw-worm' is a pseudonym.
- Title from caption; collected issue title and imprint from general title page.
- Imprint includes year of publication for collected issues.
- Issue numbers and dates from captions in each issue.
- With added table of contents.
- Issues have continuous pagination.
- Includes fictitious correspondence, which gives rise to personal essays on various topics including acting, plays, morals, education, and writing as a profession.
- Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
- No more published.
- General title page lacks designation.
- Reprinted. Edinburgh: J. Elder, 1797.
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1372
- Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 163
- English Short Title Catalog, P6426.
- OCLC:
- 508378096
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