Research Catalog

Censor

Title
Censor [electronic resource].
Publication
London : printed for James Roberts at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-lane, where advertisments are taken in, 1717.

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Details

Additional Authors
Theobald, Mr. (Lewis), 1688-1744
Publication Date
Numb. I. (Tuesday, January 1. 1717.)-Numb. LXVI (Saturday, June 1. 1717.).
Description
66 v. : ill.; 2°.
Series Statement
17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers
Uniform Title
  • Censor (London, England : 1717).
  • 17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers
Subject
  • 1603-1800
  • Literature, English > History and criticism > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
  • Theater > History > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
  • England > Intellectual life > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
Periodicals – England – 18th century.
Note
  • Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
  • Written and edited by Lewis Theobald, with contributions from others.
  • Imprint from undated colophon.
  • Note below title: To be published every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
  • In brackets at foot of p. [1]: Price two pence.
  • Essays on moral and cultural issues, on political attitudes, literature and theater. Advertisement in no. 1 illustrated with small cut.
  • Description based on: Numb. I. (Tuesday, January 1. 1717.); title from caption.
  • Latest issue consulted: Numb. LXVI (Saturday, June 1. 1717.).
Indexed In (note)
  • NCBEL
  • Crane & Kaye
Numbering (note)
  • In later reprints, these issues are re-numbered 31-96, continuing the numbering of an earlier manifestation of this title in thirty numbers (11 April to 17 June, 1715) of which this is supposedly a revival.
  • No more published.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Reprinted with the first 'Censor' (No. 1-30, 11 April to 17 June, 1715) in 3 v., 12〓{7b6230}{316232}{387d7b}{343232}{653230}{7d7b34}{633666}{36657d}{7b3634}{366636}{657d7b}{326332}{303435}{7d7b36}{653637}{36637d}{7b3631}{366536}{347d7b}{336132}{303461}{7d7b36}{663665}{36317d}{7b3733}{323034}{327d7b}{373236}{663737}{7d7b36}{653263}{32307d}{7b3331}嘨{317d7b}{333732}{653030}{7d1b28}{42002e}
  • Supposedly a revival of Theobald's original 'Censor' of 1715 which was first published in "Mist's Journal" in 30 numbers (11 April to 17 June, 1715). However, 'Weekly-journal: or, Saturday's post', printed by Nathaniel Mist did not begin until December 1716.
OCLC
  • 508356634
  • galbcn000603
Title
Censor [electronic resource].
Imprint
London : printed for James Roberts at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-lane, where advertisments are taken in, 1717.
Current Frequency
Three times a week
Series
17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers
17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers [electronic resource].
Indexed In:
NCBEL, II:1275
Crane & Kaye, 95
Numbering
In later reprints, these issues are re-numbered 31-96, continuing the numbering of an earlier manifestation of this title in thirty numbers (11 April to 17 June, 1715) of which this is supposedly a revival.
No more published.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Linking Entry
Reprinted with the first 'Censor' (No. 1-30, 11 April to 17 June, 1715) in 3 v., 12〓{7b6230}{316232}{387d7b}{343232}{653230}{7d7b34}{633666}{36657d}{7b3634}{366636}{657d7b}{326332}{303435}{7d7b36}{653637}{36637d}{7b3631}{366536}{347d7b}{336132}{303461}{7d7b36}{663665}{36317d}{7b3733}{323034}{327d7b}{373236}{663737}{7d7b36}{653263}{32307d}{7b3331}嘨{317d7b}{333732}{653030}{7d1b28}{42002e}
Supposedly a revival of Theobald's original 'Censor' of 1715 which was first published in "Mist's Journal" in 30 numbers (11 April to 17 June, 1715). However, 'Weekly-journal: or, Saturday's post', printed by Nathaniel Mist did not begin until December 1716.
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.
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Chronological Term
1603-1800
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Theobald, Mr. (Lewis), 1688-1744, ed.
Other Editions:
Censor (London, England : 1717 : J. Brown) (Uk-ES)T98529
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