London Journal (1720).

Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed for J[ames]. Roberts in Warwick-Lane: at which place advertisements, and letters to the author, are taken in], 1720-1734.
Descriptionvolumes ; 2°.
Supplemental ContentGale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Subjects

Uniform titleLondon journal (London, England : 1720)
FrequencyWeekly
SeriesSeventeenth 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 noteEditorship attributed to: James Pitt (cf. NCBEL).
General noteImprint from undated colophon.
General noteImprint varies.
General notePrice at foot of first column of text within square brackets: Price three half-pence.
General noteSome issues dated according to Lady Day dating.
General noteDescription based on: Numb. XLIV. (From Saturday, May 21. to Saturday, May 28. 1720.); title from caption.
General noteLatest issue consulted: Numb. 809. (Saturday, December 28, 1734).
General noteIncludes articles by John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon, later reprinted as: "Letters from 'Cato'" (1721, 1722, 1724, 1725, 1750-1754) and articles by Mathew Concanen the elder entitled: "The Speculatist" (reprinted, 1730). Cf. NCBEL.
General noteThree issues (no. 184-186, February 2 to 16, 1722/3) are accompanied by supplements covering the trial of Christopher Layer.
References NCBEL, II:1324
References NCBEL, II:1277
References Times handlist, p. 39
References Stewart, P. Brit. newspapers, 122
References Bodleian newspapers, p. 159
Special numberingNumbering continues from the previous title.
Special numberingIssue numbering is irregular.
Supplement noteThree no. (no.184-186, February 2 to 16, 1722/3) are accompanied by supplements covering the trial of Christopher Layer.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Title history note"A large and impartial abstract of the tryal of Christoper Layer, Esq" was issued as a supplement to the Feb. 2, 1723 number of the London Journal, and also issued separately.
Preceding title London journal: or, The Thursday's journal
Genre/formNewspapers.

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