The Con-test [electronic resource].
- Additional Titles
- Contest
- Published
- London : printed for C[harles]. Corbett, opposite St. Dunstan's-Church, in Fleet-Street, 1756-1757.
- Physical Description
- 38 volumes ; 2¿́°.
- Additional Creators
- Ruffhead, Owen, 1723-1769
Access Online
- ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu , Full text online
- Series
- Dates of Publication and/or Sequential Designation
- Number I. (Tuesday, November 23, 1756.)-Number XXXVIII. (Saturday, August 6, 1757.).
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- Publication Frequency
- Weekly
- Note
- Published by Owen Ruffhead in opposition to The Test, by Arthur Murphy.
Imprint from undated colophon.
Following colophon: Price 2d.
Below title on no. 38: "To be continued."
Description based on: Number I. (Tuesday, November 23, 1756.); title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: Number XXXVIII. (Saturday, August 6, 1757.).
Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
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- No more published.
- Reproduction Note
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Reviewed/Cited In
- NCBEL, II:1282
Times handlist, p. 42
Crane & Kaye, 121
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