Title: A Census of British Newspapers and Periodicals, 1620–1800
Authors: R. S. Crane and F. B. Kaye, with the assistance of M. E. Prior
Edition: Holland Press reprint of the 1927 original (1979 edition)
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: The Holland Press (London)
ISBN: 9780900470493 (ISBN-10: 0900470496)
Language: English
Pages: 205
Dimensions: 23 cm (height)
Publication Date: 1979 (first published 1927)
Genre: Bibliography, Reference, History of the Press
Condition: Good
Description:
A Census of British Newspapers and Periodicals, 1620–1800 is a classic bibliographical finding-list by R. S. Crane and F. B. Kaye, with the help of M. E. Prior. It lists British periodicals of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, first those held in American libraries and then those not found there. It also has a chronological index and a geographical index of periodicals published outside London. It was first published in 1927 by the University of North Carolina Press and has long been a standard reference for historians, literary scholars and students of early journalism. This copy is the Holland Press reprint of 1979, a London reprint of the 1927 edition. It is a useful reference for collectors of bibliography and anyone researching the early British press.
Title: A Census of British Newspapers and Periodicals, 1620–1800
Authors: R. S. Crane and F. B. Kaye, with the assistance of M. E. Prior
Edition: Holland Press reprint of the 1927 original (1979 edition)
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: The Holland Press (London)
ISBN: 9780900470493 (ISBN-10: 0900470496)
Language: English
Pages: 205
Dimensions: 23 cm (height)
Publication Date: 1979 (first published 1927)
Genre: Bibliography, Reference, History of the Press
Condition: Good
Description:
A Census of British Newspapers and Periodicals, 1620–1800 is a classic bibliographical finding-list by R. S. Crane and F. B. Kaye, with the help of M. E. Prior. It lists British periodicals of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, first those held in American libraries and then those not found there. It also has a chronological index and a geographical index of periodicals published outside London. It was first published in 1927 by the University of North Carolina Press and has long been a standard reference for historians, literary scholars and students of early journalism. This copy is the Holland Press reprint of 1979, a London reprint of the 1927 edition. It is a useful reference for collectors of bibliography and anyone researching the early British press.
