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The Ghost, [electronic resource] : by Felix Phantom.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available from 1796 until 1796. Available online
View online- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Standardized Title:
- Ghost (Edinburgh, Scotland : Cumulation).
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scotland--Civilization--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Scotland.
- Scotland--Intellectual life--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Trifler--Controversial literature--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Local Subjects:
- Trifler--Controversial literature--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Genre:
- Periodicals -- Scotland -- 18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 v. )
- Part First. [No I. (Fairyland, Monday, April 25. 1796.)-No XXV. (Fairyland, Wednesday, July 20. 1796.)]-Part Second. [No XXVI. (Fairyland, Wednesday, July 27, 1796.)-No XLVI. (Fairyland, Wednesday, November 16. 1796.)]
- Other Title:
- Ghost
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh [Scotland] : printed for G. Mudie & Son, South Bridge; Cameron & Murdoch, Glasgow; and S. Murray, Russel Court, London, 1796.
- Notes:
- Collects weekly numbers with the same title.
- Felix Phantom identified as: Robert Heron (cf. NCBEL).
- Title from title page.
- Title repeated as caption on first page of semiweekly issues.
- Title page imprint appears as colophon on some, but not all, semiweekly issues.
- Part I imprint lacks date; year of publication from part II.
- Colophons vary slightly.
- Contents page on verso of title page.
- A miscellany which includes cultural essays and correspondence. At end of part 1 the author/editor makes disparaging comments about 'The Trifler'.
- Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
- Includes undesignated "Postscript" following no. 46.
- Volumes lack chronological designation.
- Days of printing of individual numbers change from Mon.-Wed. to Wed.-Sat. with no. 5.
- Some numbers issued in more than one printing.
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1372
- Crane & Kaye, 280
- English Short Title Catalog, P235.
- OCLC:
- 508339106
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