The Political state of Great Britain.

Other author Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729 editor.
Other author Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 attributed name.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon [England] : printed and sold by J[ohn]. Baker, at the Black-Boy in Paternoster-Row, 1714.
Descriptionvolumes, plates : portraits, tables, maps ; 20 cm (8⁰)
Supplemental ContentFull text online
Subjects

Uniform titlePolitical state of Great Britain (London, England : 1711 : Semiannual)
Variant title Political state
Caption title Political state of Great Britain for the month of ...
Running title Political state for ... Mar. 1712-
FrequencySemiannual (collected issues)
General noteEdited by Abel Boyer until his death; occasionally erroneously attributed to Defoe.
General noteImprint includes year of publication.
General noteImprints vary; vol. 10-11 read in part, "printed for John Baker, and T. Warner"; vol. 12 reads in part, "printed for the author".
General noteMonthly issues through June 1712 have city and date at head of first page of text in each issue.
General noteSome vols. include monthly issue title pages reading: The political state of Great Britain, with the most material occurrences in Europe. For the month of ...
General noteSome issues include running titles with date and a portion of the main title.
General noteOuter margin of each page of text includes content notes, and from v.2: volume numbers.
General noteSome issues dated according to Lady Day dating.
General noteIncludes detailed reports on Parliamentary and court activity for the month, discusses European political and military news, with lists of promotions, budget news and copies of political documents.
General noteOne issue only filmed at Primary Source Microfilm, the Eighteenth Century, reel 14086 - 1714:Nov.
General noteReproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References NCBEL, II:1294
References Times handlist, p. 37
References McLeod, W. and V. Graphical directory, 1702-1714, p. 42
References Crane & Kaye, 733
References Goldsmith's lib. cat, 37635
References English Short Title Catalog, P3080.
Special numberingVolume numeration begins with vol. 2.
Special numberingMonthly issues lack numerical designation.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexes Subjects in each volume, usually entered under personal name.
Title history noteVol. I-VIII reprinted in 1718-1719 as: Quadriennium annæ postremum (London: T. Warner)
Title history noteCollects, semiannually, various printings of the monthly issues of this title.
Genre/formPeriodicals England 18th century.