| Uniform title | Parrot. (London, England : 1746) |
| Variant title |
Caption and running title: Parrot |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| General note | 'Authors of the Female spectator' = Eliza Haywood, possibly with other contributors to that publication. |
| General note | Title and imprint from collective title page; individual numbers lack title pages and imprints. |
| General note | Numbers 1-5 and 9 issued with separately titled section: 'A Compendium of the times'. |
| General note | With title page vignette and ornamental headpieces above caption titles. |
| General note | Unpaginated; signatures continuous in The Parrot: A⁴-P⁴; 'A Compendium' no. 1-5 signed separately and irregularly; the last number of 'A Compendium' signed: A⁴. |
| General note | Essays on conduct and morals, presented as anecdotes and letters from imaginary correspondents. The attached 'Compendium' gives a gossipy and personalized account of current events in Europe, with the last one describing the escape of Prince Charles Edward Stuart from Scotlan and the arrest and trial of principal actors in the rebellion of 1745. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
| References |
NCBEL, II:1332 |
| References |
Times handlist, p. 41 |
| References |
Crane & Kaye, 686 |
| References |
English Short Title Catalog, P2661. |
| Special numbering | Issues of The Parrot lack chronological designation, dated from the attached issues of 'A Compendium'. |
| Special numbering | First five issues of the 'Compendium' numbered in parallel with the associated issues of The Parrot; the last issue, published with The Parrot no. 9, is unnumbered. |
| Special numbering | No. 6-8 of The Parrot lack the 'Compendium' section. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Title history note | Collected issues of: The Parrot, originally issued weekly: London, 1746. |
| Genre/form | Periodicals England 18th century. |
| Other title | Compendium of the times. No. I-[VI]. |
