The Universal spectator, and weekly journal. By Henry Stonecastle, of Northumberland, Esq;

People / Organizations

• James Roberts ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for J[ames]. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, where letters to the author, and advertisements, are taken in, [1728-1746]

Added name

Baker, Henry, 1698-1774, ed.; Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731

Publication year

1728-1746

ESTC No.

P1725

Grub Street ID

55506

Description

v. ; 4°.

Note

Henry Stonecastle is a pseudonym for Henry Baker

Imprint from undated colophon

Imprints vary

Includes essays, European and colonial news, crime news, death notices, bankrupts, stock prices and mortality schedules

The first issue contains an introduction by the editors and a contribution from Daniel Defoe

Description based on: No. I. (Saturday, October 12. 1728.); title from caption

Latest issue consulted: Numb. 907 (Saturday, February 22, 1746.).

Uncontrolled note

RPI reels not listed in order of publication; some issues mutilated or partially filmed