The Monthly review; or, Literary journal. : Giving a candid account, with abstracts of, or extracts from, the new books and pamphlets, published in Great-Britain and Ireland, as they come out. ... By several hands.
1752
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Title
The Monthly review; or, Literary journal. : Giving a candid account, with abstracts of, or extracts from, the new books and pamphlets, published in Great-Britain and Ireland, as they come out. ... By several hands.
Created/published
London [England] : Printed for R[alph]. Griffiths, at the Dunciad in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1752-M DCC LXXXIX. [1789]
Description
76 v. ; (8vo) (20 cm)
Frequency
Semiannual
Publication coverage
Vol. 6. ([June-Dec. 1752])-v. 81 (July to December, 1789)
Numbering peculiarities
Numbering begins with v. 6, the first volume with this title.
Note
Imprints include years of publication; imprints vary slightly; booksellers include: T[homas]. Becket and P[eter]. A[braham]. De Hondt.
Edited and published by the founder and proprietor, Ralph Griffiths. Cf. Plomer; DNB.
During 1757-1758, Oliver Goldsmith was a sub-editor and reviewer. Cf. DNB.
Running title: "The monthly review" on verso, with date of issue on recto, ceases after v. 11.
Later volumes include half-titles.
Some volumes include publishers' advertisements following the index.
A monthly book announcement and review journal.
Edited and published by the founder and proprietor, Ralph Griffiths. Cf. Plomer; DNB.
During 1757-1758, Oliver Goldsmith was a sub-editor and reviewer. Cf. DNB.
Running title: "The monthly review" on verso, with date of issue on recto, ceases after v. 11.
Later volumes include half-titles.
Some volumes include publishers' advertisements following the index.
A monthly book announcement and review journal.
Supplement
Some volumes have supplementary "Appendix", beginning with v. 8.
Indexes
Indexes, separately published: Compleat catalogue ... The whole forming a general index ... May 1749, to June 1759 (1760); Ayscough, S. General index [to v. 1-70:1749-1786] (2 v. 1786); Appendix to the General index (1796).
Relationship to other resource
Cumulates, with added index and contents: The Monthly review.
Cited/described in
NCBEL, II:1299
DNB (1909 ed.), VIII:688-689
Times handlist, p. 41
Plomer, H. Dictionary of printers and booksellers, IV:111-112
Ward, W. S. Index of British serials, p. 107
DNB (1909 ed.), VIII:688-689
Times handlist, p. 41
Plomer, H. Dictionary of printers and booksellers, IV:111-112
Ward, W. S. Index of British serials, p. 107
Folger has
v.28(1763:Jan.-June);
v.30(1764:Jan.)-v.32(1765:June);
v.36(1767:Jan.)-v.39(1768:Dec.);
v.46(1772:Jan.)-v.48(1773:June);
v.50(1774:Jan.-July);
v.54(1776:Jan.-June);
v.56(1777:Jan.)-v.57(1777:Dec.);
v.59(1778:July)-v.60(1779:June);
v.68(1783:Jan.-June);
v.71(1784:July-Dec.);
v.74(1786:Jan.-June);
v.76(1787:Jan.)-v.77(1787:Dec.);
v.79(1788:July-Dec.);
v.81(1789:July-Dec.)
v.30(1764:Jan.)-v.32(1765:June);
v.36(1767:Jan.)-v.39(1768:Dec.);
v.46(1772:Jan.)-v.48(1773:June);
v.50(1774:Jan.-July);
v.54(1776:Jan.-June);
v.56(1777:Jan.)-v.57(1777:Dec.);
v.59(1778:July)-v.60(1779:June);
v.68(1783:Jan.-June);
v.71(1784:July-Dec.);
v.74(1786:Jan.-June);
v.76(1787:Jan.)-v.77(1787:Dec.);
v.79(1788:July-Dec.);
v.81(1789:July-Dec.)
Continues
Monthly review; or, New literary journal
Continued by
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
AP4 .M88 Cage
Call number
266540 (flat)
Folger-specific note
for September, 1778 (p. 161-240) issue with printed wrapper; May, 1784 (p. 329-408) issue with printed wrapper; and Appendix to the 81st volume [1789]. Herman J. Obermayer gift.