The Weekly entertainer; or Agreeable and instructive repository. Containing a collection of select pieces, both in prose and verse; curious anecdotes, instructive tales, and ingenious essays on different subjects.

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Imprint:Sherborne [Dorset, England] : printed by R. Goadby and Co., M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]-1819.
Description:59 v. ; 8⁰.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Journal
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10249398
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Varying Form of Title:Agreeable and instructive repository
Caption and running title on weekly issues: Weekly entertainer
Frequency:Annual, v. 45-59 (1805-1819)
Semiannual, v. 1-44 (1783-1804)
Date / volume:Vol. I. [(Jan.-June 1783)]-vol. LIX. [(Jan.-Dec. 1819)]
Notes:Imprint varies; v. 16-v. 26 read in part: printed by Goadby and Lerpiniere; v. 27- read in part: printed by Goadby, Lerpiniere, and Langdon.
Includes anecdotes and miscellaneous information in history, biography and politics, selections of fiction and poetry, and miscellaneous reprinted essays.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
NCBEL, II:1352
Ward, W. S. Index of British serials, p. 169
English Short Title Catalog, P2050.
Individual issues have chronological designation only.
Some volumes misnumbered on title page.
Volume and consecutive issue numbers added to direction line of each issue, v. 1-29 (no. 1-731) ending with issue of 27 Feb. 1797; volume numbers continue to be added to each issue through v. 59.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Cumulates weekly issues of: The weekly entertainer.
Cumulative Index / Finding Aids Note:Each volume indexed.
Description
Published:Vol. I. [(Jan.-June 1783)]-vol. LIX. [(Jan.-Dec. 1819)]
Item Description:Imprint varies; v. 16-v. 26 read in part: printed by Goadby and Lerpiniere; v. 27-<v. 38> read in part: printed by Goadby, Lerpiniere, and Langdon.
Includes anecdotes and miscellaneous information in history, biography and politics, selections of fiction and poetry, and miscellaneous reprinted essays.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Physical Description:59 v. ; 8⁰.
Publication Frequency:Annual, v. 45-59 (1805-1819)
Related Items:Cumulates weekly issues of: The weekly entertainer.
Finding Aid:Each volume indexed.
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- Sherborne.