The Adventurer

All titles

• The Adventurer
• Adventurer Volume the first [-second]

People / Organizations

• John Payne ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for J. Payne, at Pope's Head in Pater noster-row, where letters to the Adventurer are received, [1752-1754]

Added name

Bathurst, Richard, -1762.; Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773.; Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.; Warton, Joseph, 1722-1800.

Publication year

1752-1754

ESTC No.

P1398

Grub Street ID

419360

Description

140 v. ; 2°.

Note

John Hawkesworth was the editor and principal contributor; Samuel Johnson, Richard Bathurst and Joseph Warton were also contributors

Title from caption

Imprint from undated colophon

Below title: To be continued on Tuesdays and Saturdays

Collected with added title page and preliminaries

Below imprint: These numbers will be formed into regular volumes, to each of which will be printed a title, a table of contents, and a translation of the mottos and quotations

Each volume collects 70 issues, from Nov. 1752-July 1753, and July 1753-Mar. 1754

With cameo of Pope's head above imprint on volume title pages

Pagination and signatures are continuous within volumes.