The Free-thinker, or, Essays on ignorance, superstition, bigotry, enthusiasm, craft, &c. : intermix'd with several pieces of wit and humour designed to restore the deluded part of mankind to the use of reason and common sense.

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Title: The Free-thinker, or, Essays on ignorance, superstition, bigotry, enthusiasm, craft, &c. : intermix'd with several pieces of wit and humour designed to restore the deluded part of mankind to the use of reason and common sense.
Alternative Title: Essays on ignorance, superstition, bigotry, enthusiasm, craft, &c.
Free thinker
Free-thinker
Free-thinker (London, England : 1718)
Contributor: Boulter, Hugh, 1672-1742, contributor
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715, contributor
Philips, Ambrose, 1674-1749, ed
Stephens, Henry, 1673-1739, contributor
West, Richard, d. 1726, contributor
Published / Created: MDCCXXXIII [1733]
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: Printed for J. Brindley, in New Bond-Street; R. Montagu, at the General Post-Office, the Corner of Great Queen-Street, near Drury-Lane; Olive Payne, in Round-Court; T. Woodman, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; Booksellers,
Description: Each vol. is paged continuously.
First number is dedicated: "To the Ladies of Great Britain".
Individual issues have designations: v. 1: No 1 (Monday, Mar. 24, 1718)-no 55 (Monday, Sept. 29, 1718); v. 2: No 56 (Friday, Octob. 3, 1718)-no 105 (Monday, March 23, 1718); v. 3: no 106 (Friday, March 27, 1719)-no 159 (Monday, Sept. 28, 1719).
Most numbers include a classical quotation below title.
Reissue. Originally published semiweekly from Mar. 24, 1718-Sept. 28, 1719; London : Printed for W. Wilkins ... [1718-1721] ; written by Dr. Boulter, Richard West, Dr. Gilbert Burnet, Henry Stephens and Ambrose Philips.
Title pages in red and black.
Extent: 3 v. : ill. ; 17 cm. (12⁰)
Vol. I-vol. III.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Edition: The second edition, with compleat indexes.

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Z17 241h

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Essays--England--18th century.--rbgenr
Periodicals--18th century--England.--rbgenr
Resource Type: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain--Intellectual life--Periodicals
Subject (Name): Boulter, Hugh, 1672-1742, contributor
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715, contributor
Philips, Ambrose, 1674-1749, ed
Stephens, Henry, 1673-1739, contributor
West, Richard, d. 1726, contributor
Subject (Topic): Classical literature--Periodicals
Freethinkers--Periodicals
Health--Periodicals--Early works to 1800
Moralities, English--Periodicals
Philosophy--Periodicals

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Orbis Record: 3700208
Object ID (OID): 11025336