The looker-on : a periodical paper, by the Rev. Simon Olive-Branch, A.M. [Seven lines from Shakespeare's Measure for measure] Four volumes in two.
| Author/creator | Roberts, William |
| Other author | Ormrod, John, printer. |
| Other author | Conrad, Ephraim, 1769?-1834, printer. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The first American edition. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed for John Ormrod, no. 41, Chesnut-Street, 1796. |
| Description | 2 volumes ; 12⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | Edited by Roberts, who is responsible for most of the contents. Other contributors include James Beresford and Alexander Chalmers. Cf. v. 2, p. 409. Dedicated by Roberts to his father. |
| General note | Originally published in 86 numbers, Mar. 10, 1792-Jan. 11, 1794; numbers 87-92 (Jan. 18-Feb. 1, 1794) added in the collected edition. |
| General note | "Printed by Ormrod & Conrad."--colophon, v. 2, p. 410. |
| General note | Vol. 1: [8], 416 [i.e., 420] p.; v. 2: [6], 410, [4] p. |
| General note | Error in paging: v. 1, page numbers 405-408 repeated. |
| General note | Subscribers' list, v. 2, p. [411-414]. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. |
| References | Evans, 30702 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W13647. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Subscribers' lists. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |