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The Free-thinker
Free-thinker (London, England : 1718)
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- London : 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, [1718-1721]
- Publication Dates
- Numb. I. Monday, March 24. 1718.-Numb. CCCL. Friday, July 28. 1721
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- 350 v. ; 1/2⁰
- Edited and chiefly written by Ambrose Phillips.
- Imprint from undated colophon.
- Some issues dated according to Lady Day dating.
- Imprints vary: later booksellers' names include: T. Griffiths, J. Roberts, W. Chetwood, A. Dodd, and J. Peele.
- Price appears at foot of first column of text.
- Essays on philosophy, morals, politics, health, classical literature.
- Description based on: Numb. I. Monday, March 24. 1718; title from caption.
- Latest issue consulted: Numb. CCCL. Friday, July 28. 1721.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Crane & Kaye, 254
- NCBEL, II:1276
- Goldsmiths, 37432
- English Short Title Catalog, P2567.
- Reprinted at least twice in the 18th century; the 3d ed. appeared in 1739.