Description
Note:Founder and first publisher: John Walter.
Imprint from colophon.
"(Price three-pence)".
NCBEL, the Times handlist and Crane & Kaye all suggest an end date in May 1788; in fact the title changed to "The Times" on 18 March 1788.
Description based on: Numb. 955 (Friday, January 18, 1788); title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: Monday, March 17, 1788.
Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
Images from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Electronic resource.
Published:Began with No. 940 January 1, 1788.
Numb. 1 (Saturday, January 1, 1785)-; -Monday, March 17, 1788; Numb. 1023 (Tuesday, March 18, 1788)-
Ceased in Dec. 1787.
Publication Frequency:Daily (except Sunday)
System Details:Available via the World Wide Web.
References:
NCBEL, II:1336.
Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 161.
Times handlist, p. 45.
Crane & Kaye, 168.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. 2009 miunns.
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.