Shelfmark
Fm.7.06(05) - Fm.7.06(06)
Title
New memoirs of literature, containing an account of new books printed both at home and abroad, with dissertations upon several subjects, miscellaneous observations, &c..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for William and John Innys, at the west end of St. Paul's., M DCC XXV.-M DCC XXVII. [1725-1727].
Physical description
36 v. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
Editor, translator and principal contributor: Michel de la Roche.
Note
Below imprint: Price one shilling.
Note
Each issue has title page and table of contents, with repeated caption title on first page of text.
Note
Titles of books and articles indexed in each semiannual volume.
Note
Articles numbered and paginated cumulatively within each volume.
Note
Book reviews, announcements, translated excerpts of European publications.
Citation/references note
ESTC, P1909
Citation/references note
NCBEL, II:1294
Citation/references note
Times handlist, p. 39
Citation/references note
Stewart, P. Brit. newspapers, 180
Citation/references note
Bodleian newspapers, p. 110
Numbering peculiarities note
Each volume includes six monthly issues.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731; armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century brown calf quarter-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; four raised bands; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
ECL holdings: Vol. II (December 1725) and vol. III (January 1726).
Copy-specific note
Previously Do.7.8
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on front endpaper.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets; with spine title, "Theolog. miscell.".
Subject
Bibliography Periodicals Early works to 1800.
Subject
Books Reviews Periodicals Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
W. and J. Innys publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B44561