The bee reviv'd: or, the prisoners magazine. Containing ... curiosities, in prose and verse, ... For the benefit of the compiler, a prisoner of debt in Whitechapel jail

All titles

• The bee reviv'd: or, the prisoners magazine. Containing ... curiosities, in prose and verse, ... For the benefit of the compiler, a prisoner of debt in Whitechapel jail
• Bee, newly revived; The bee, newly revived; The bee, newly revived: or, the prisoners magazine

People / Organizations

• J. Lewis ("printed by")
• J. Lewis ("sold by")

Imprint

London [England] : printed and sold by J. Lewis, in Pater-Noster-Row, near Cheapside; and may be had of P. Brown, opposite St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street, and at the pamphlet-shops in London and Westminster, M.DCC.L. [1750]

Publication year

1750

ESTC No.

P3410

Grub Street ID

56751

Description

1 v., plate ; 17 cm (8°)

Note

Caption and running titles differ from volume title

Imprint includes year of publication in roman

With vignette of bee hive above imprint

Table of contents, divided into prose and verse, follows title page

Individual issues numbered below caption titles

With continuous pagination and register; text begins with factotum initial

Includes reports on prison conditions in Whitechapel, a serialized biography of Oliver Cromwell, prose miscellanies, poems, light verse, and ballads.

Uncontrolled note

Horizontal chain lines