The Half-penny London journal. Or the British oracle. With the best advices foreign and domestick; and also variety of answers to questions exceedingly useful, and at the same time surprizingly diverting.

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  • The Half-penny London journal. Or the British oracle. With the best advices foreign and domestick; and also variety of answers to questions exceedingly useful, and at the same time surprizingly diverting.
  • Half-penny London journal Half penny London journal British oracle
People / Organizations
  • Thomas Read ("printed by and for", or "by/for and sold by")
Imprint
London [England]: printed for the author, by T[homas]. Read, in White-Fryers, Fleet-Street, where letters, and advertisements are taken in: and where also compleat sets may be had.
Publication year
1724-1725
ESTC No.
P2138
Grub Street ID
55852
Description
v. ; 2⁰ (29 cm.)
Note
Title forms center of woodcut head ornament depicting town crier on left, gentleman writing on right, with post boy below title.

Includes excerpts from published works, London and foreign news, ship movements, bankrupts, stock prices.

Description based on: Numb. 17. (Thursday, January 28, 1725.); title from caption.Citation/references NCBEL, II:1326

LC foreign newspapers, p. 60