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The New Scots spy, or, Critical observer.

Other author/creatorWilliamson, Peter.
Format Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication InfoEdinburgh [Scotland] : printed and sold by Peter Williamson, at his Penny-Post Office, front of the Exchange, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]
Description12 volumes ; 12⁰ (18-20 cm).
Supplemental Content Full text online
Subject(s)
FrequencyWeekly
General noteEdited by Peter Williamson.
General noteTitle from caption.
General noteTitle repeated as volume title on collected issues title page, issued with the first number.
General noteImprint from volume title page; individual issues lack imprint or colophon.
General noteIssue number from head of title.
General noteNote at end of no. 12 reads in part: "the sale [of the magazine] becomes every day more precarious. The publisher, there- [sic] therefore, ... is under the necessity of discontinuing this work ...".
General noteReproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
References NCBEL, II:1371
References Craig, M.E. Scottish periodicals, p.101
References English Short Title Catalog, P2937.
Special numberingNo. 11 (7 Nov.) misdated: "September 7."
Special numberingCollected issue title page lacks chronological designation.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Preceding title Scots spy, or Critical observer
Genre/formPeriodicals Scotland 18th century.

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