Research Catalog

Title

All Alive and Merry or the London Daily Post [electronic resource].

Publication

[London] : Printed for A. Merryman[,] and sold by the hawkers, 1740-1743.

Details

Publication Date

Began in 1739?; ceased in early May, 1743. Cf. Wiles.

Description

v.; 1/2°.

Series Statement

17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers

Uniform Title

17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers

Subject

• 1603-1800
• London (England) > Newspapers

Genre/Form

Newspapers.

Note

• Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
• Imprint from undated colophon.
• Printer's name: "A. Merryman" is probably a pseudonym, possibly for the printer Abraham Ilive (cf. Wiles); imprint addresses vary slightly.
• Some numbers aparently issued twice with somewhat different text; possibly piracies, but more likely to be provincial editions. Cf. Wiles.
• Description based on: "All-alive and merry; or, The London morning post". Thursday, May 22. [1740]; title from caption.
• Latest issue consulted: "All-alive and merry; or, The London daily post". Wednesday April 20 [1743].
• Title assumed from Wiles and NCBEL.
• Intentionally imitated by: "The London evening advertiser".

Indexed In (note)

• NCBEL
• Times handlist
• Crane & Kaye
• Wiles, R.M. Serial publication in Engand

Numbering (note)

• Issues unnumbered; chronological designation lacks year.

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

OCLC

• 643152990
• galbcn000321

Title

All Alive and Merry or the London Daily Post [electronic resource].

Imprint

[London] : Printed for A. Merryman[,] and sold by the hawkers, 1740-1743.

Current Frequency

Daily (except Sunday)

Series

17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers

17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers [electronic resource].

Indexed In:

NCBEL, II:1330

Times handlist, p. 41

Crane & Kaye, 1016

Wiles, R.M. Serial publication in Engand, p. 44-53

Numbering

Issues unnumbered; chronological designation lacks year.

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Local Note

Images 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.

Connect to:

Full text online available onsite at NYPL

Chronological Term

1603-1800

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.

Related To

London evening advertiser