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Busy Body.

Other author/creatorGoldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774 ed.
Format Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication Info[London : Mr. Pottinger, 1759.
Descriptionv. ; 2°.
Supplemental Content Gale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Subject(s)
Uniform titleBusy body (London, England : 1759).
FrequencyThree times a week
Series Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
General noteReproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
General noteEdited by Oliver Goldsmith and others.
General noteBeneath numeration: To be continued every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
General noteBeneath statement of frequency, within square brackets: Price two-pence.
General noteColophon: "Mr. Pottinger, my publisher, at the Dunciad in Pater-Noster-Row, has, ... placed a golden ass in his shop, to receive their offerings"; both James and Israel Pottinger or Pottenger active in Paternoster Row in 1759. James Pottinger had a business arrangement with John Seymour and this title was reprinted in Seymour's 'Postscript, of news for the day' (cf. British Book Trade Index and British Library's General Catalogue).
General noteDescription based on: Number I. (Tuesday, October the 9th, 1759.); title from caption.
General noteLatest issue consulted: Number XII. (Saturday, November the 3d, 1759.).
References NCBEL, I:1282
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formEssays
Genre/formPeriodicals England

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