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Pasquin.

Other author/creatorDuckett, George, 1684-1732, ed.
Other author/creatorBurnet, Thomas, Sir, 1694-1753, contributor.
Other author/creatorRoome, Edward, d. 1729, contributor.
Format Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication InfoLondon : printed for J. Peele, at Locke's Head in Pater-noster-row; where letters to the author and advertisements are taken in, 1722-1724.
Description120 v. ; 1/2°.
Supplemental Content Gale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Subject(s)
FrequencySemiweekly, 18 Mar. 1723-26 Mar. 1724
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 and chiefly written by: George Duckett, with contributions from Thomas Burnet, Edward Roome, and others.
General noteTitle from caption.
General noteWith an engraving at head of title, with motto: "Olim truncus eram".
General noteAt foot within square brackets: Price twopence.
General noteImprint from undated colophon.
General noteSome dates given according to Lady Day dating.
General noteImprints vary; some issues have imprint reading in part: "Printed by W. Wilkins in Little Britain".
General noteConsists of satirical attacks on the Pope, the Catholic Church, the Inquisition, and the Stuart dynasty, the author professing to be in flight from Rome to reach the land of free speech.
References NCBEL, II:1277
References Crane & Kaye, 688
Special numberingDuring June, 1723, weekly publication resumed for four weeks; with the 9 July 1723 issue, semiweekly publication resumed on Tues. and Fri.
Special numberingOccasional errors in numbering; a variant of no. "XV" is unnumbered..
Special numbering"CXVIII" duplicated in numbering, resulting in last issue being numbered "CXIX" instead of CXX, which was also misdated "March 26" instead of March 27, 1724.
Supplement noteWith occasional supplement: 'Pasquin Extraordinary' (7,[1] p. instead of single half sheet), numbered consecutively with other issues (No. XVI), but printed on a different day of the week (Monday, March 11, 1723).
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Title history noteReprinted in octavo: London, 1791.
Genre/formPeriodicals

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