Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The Rambler.
Alternate Title(s):
Rambler (London, England : 1750)
Published / Created:
London : Printed for J. Payne and J. Bouquet, in Paternoster-Row , [1750-1752]
Physical Description:
208 no. in 2 v. ; 31 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR1369 .R3 1750+ Oversize

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Periodicals
Notes:
Chiefly by Samuel Johnson, except no. 10 by Hester Mulso (afterward Mrs. Chapone); no. 30 by Catherine Talbot; no. 44 and 100 by Elizabeth Carter; no. 97 by Samuel Richardson. Parts of no. 15 and 107 are by unknown correspondents. Cf. Courtney.

Title from caption.

With woodcut head-pieces and initials.

Paged continuously.

Tinker Library, 1306

English short title catalogue, P1922

Courtney, W.P. Bibliography of Samuel Johnson, p. 25

BEIN Tinker +1306: Nine numbers (14-18, 25-28).

BAC: British Art Center complete in 208 numbers. Bound in contemporary quarter calf with marbled boards. Autograph: William Brereton
Subject Terms:
Periodicals -- England -- Early works to 1800. | Essays -- England -- Early works to 1800. | Middelton, W. -- Autograph. | Middelton, W. -- Bookplate. | Payne, J. -- Publisher. | Boughet, J. -- Publisher. | Brereton, William -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Periodicals -- England -- 18th century. | Essays -- England -- 18th century. | Woodcuts -- 1750-1752.
Contributors:
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784. | Chapone, Mrs. (Hester), 1727–1801. | Talbot, Catherine, 1721–1770 | Carter, Elizabeth, 1717–1806. | Richardson, Samuel, 1689–1761.