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Literary Fly.

Other author/creatorCroft, Herbert, Sir, 1751-1816.
Other author/creatorIsted, George.
Format Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication Info[London] : Printed and published by [Christopher] Etherington, at no 25, opposite the south-door of St. Paul's (where letters, post-paid, to the Literary Fly will be received). To be had also at Bell's, in the Strand; Richardson and Urquhart's, Royal Exchange; Faulder's, in New Bond-street; Fletcher's, Oxford; Merril's, Cambridge; Frobisher's, York; Walker's Maidstone; and all the booksellers in town and country, 1779.
Descriptionv. ; 2°.
Supplemental Content Gale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Subject(s)
FrequencyWeekly
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 noteWritten and edited by: Sir Herbert Croft and George Isted.
General noteEngraved title.
General noteIssue number and title repeated as running title.
General noteThere are two editions of no. 1; the first was distributed gratis along with the collective title page and "The second edition", which has "Price fourpence" within square brackets.
General noteContents include poetry and literary gossip.
General noteDescription based on:Number I. [The second edition] (Monday, January 18th, 1779); title from caption.
General noteLatest issue consulted: Number XVII. (Saturday, May 8th, 1779.).
References NCBEL, II:1286
Special numberingVolume no. appears on direction line.
Special numberingAppeared on Saturday from no. 2.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Title history noteCollected in a single volume with the same title: London, 1779; reprinted in the same year.
Genre/formPeriodicals 18th century England.

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