The friend. A weekly essay

All titles

• The friend. A weekly essay
• Friend (London, England : 1796)

People / Organizations

• William Fox (Author)

Imprint

London [England] : printed for the author. Sold by J. Scott, the Circulating Library, no. 1, King Street, Westminster, [1796]

Publication year

1796

ESTC No.

P6352

Grub Street ID

58068

Description

v. ; 22 cm (8°)

Note

Title repeated as caption at head of text in each issue

Imprint lacks date; year of publication from date at end of no. 1

With issue number below caption in each issue

Price in square brackets below imprint: Price three pence. This was perhaps the price for an individual issue, as the O copy has MS correction: "shillings" on title page

Issue no. 1 has title: "Introduction" at head of text; later issues have topical titles at head of text

With continuous pagination and signatures

Includes essays on moral topics to enhance the quality of life, such as happiness, kindness, temperance, etc.

Uncontrolled note

O copy has MS. attribution to William Fox on title page