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The agreeable companion; or, An universal medley of wit and good-humour. : Consisting of ... humourous esays, ... tales and fables, ... with select novels, ...

Bickerton, Weaver, publisher.
1745
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Title
The agreeable companion; or, An universal medley of wit and good-humour. : Consisting of ... humourous esays, ... tales and fables, ... with select novels, ...
Running title
Agreeable companion and universal medley
Created/published
London [England] : Printed for W[eaver]. Bickerton, in the Temple-Exchange, Fleetstreet; and sold by the booksellers in town and country, MDCCXLV. [1745]
Description
1 v. ([2],iv,[6],383 [i.e. 371], [1]p.) ; 17 cm (12mo)
Associated name
Bickerton, Weaver, publisher.
Publication coverage
[No. 1-8 (1745)]
Numbering peculiarities
No more known to have been published.
Note
Titlepage in red and black.

Imprint includes year of publication in roman.

Issue numbers from text.

Final leaf an advertisement to the reader announcing a second volume to be published all at once, rather than in parts; second volume has not been traced.

Pp. 145-156 omitted from the pagination, but text and register are continuous.

Some leaves have original issue numbers on direction line.
Relationship to other resource
Cumulates the eight original weekly numbers of: The agreeable companion.
Cited/described in
Times handlist, p. 41
Crane & Kaye, 1014
English short title catalogue (ESTC), P6248
Genre/form
Periodicals.
Booksellers' advertisements.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PN6173.A4 Cage

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