The Free-thinker.
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Description
- Title
- The Free-thinker.
- Alternative Title
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Free thinker
Freethinker - Contributor
- Pindar.--Ode ... XXXX.--English
- Published / Created
- [1718-1721]
- Publication Place
- London :
- Publisher
- Printed for W. Wilkins at the Post-House under Will's Coffee-house, Covent-Garden; and sold by W. Graves, at the Black Spread Eagle in Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Graves in St. James's Street; where letters and advertisements are taken in,
- Description
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Description based on: Numb. I (Monday, March 24, 1718); title from caption.
Essays on philosophy, morals, politics, health, classical literature--no. 339 being a translation of Pindar's 'First Olympionique' or Ode to the hero of Syracuse. Includes a series of miscellanies and another meditations on the evils of drink.
Imprint from colophon; imprints lack dates.
Imprints vary somewhat; later booksellers' names include: T. Griffiths, J. Roberts, W. Chetwood, A. Dodd, and J. Peele.
Most numbers have classical quotation below title.
No more published; author announces his retirement in no.350 (28 July 1721).
Note below title: To be continued every Monday and Friday.
Price appears at foot of first column of text.
Printed in two columns on folio half-sheet; text begins with factotum initial.
Some issues dated according to Lady Day dating.
Years of publication from dates of issues. - Extent
- 350 v ; 33 cm. (fol.).
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been partially digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Z17 0238
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- text
- Genre
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Essays--England--18th century.--rbgenr
Magazines (periodicals) - Subject (Name)
- Pindar.--Ode ... XXXX.--English
- Subject (Topic)
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Health--Periodicals
Moralities, English--Periodicals
Philosophy--Periodicals
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
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Crane & Kaye, 254
ESTC, P2567
Goldsmiths, 37432
NCBEL, 1276
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 3700220
- Object ID (OID)
- 10172394