A guide to the knowledge of publick affairs, both foreign and domestick : being a curious miscellany, wherein will be occasionally explained whatever relates to the several potentates in the world, ... Also an account of the several orders of knighthood, of the various religions, sects and parties, of the chief ministers of state, ... The whole making a compleat series of modern history: a work never before attempted in English.
Other author/creator | Pote, Joseph, 1704-1787 publisher. |
Format | Electronic, Book, and Journal |
Publication Info | London [England] : printed for J[oseph]. Pote, at the lower end of Suffolk-Street, Charing-Cross; and sold by J. Roberts at the Oxford Arms in arwick-Lane, and the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1728. |
Description | 1 volume (4 unnumbered pages, 353, 1 unnumbered page) ; 18 cm (8⁰) |
Supplemental Content | Full text online |
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General note | The Bookseller's preface, signed J.P. (i.e. Joseph Pote) and dated 4 May 1728, indicates that the author was a foreigner, and that the work was originally published in parts. |
General note | Imprint includes year of publication. |
General note | Pagination is continuous from issue to issue. |
General note | Published to create both a modern history and an account of current political events. |
General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCP6312. |
Special numbering | Volume lacks designation; dated from imprint. |
Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
Title history note | Collects weekly issues of: A guide to the knowledge of publick affairs. |
Genre/form | Periodicals England 18th century. |
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