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One pennyworth of pig's meat; or, Lessons for the swinish multitude. Collected by the poor man's advocate, in the course of his reading for more than twenty y[ears].

Title
One pennyworth of pig's meat; or, Lessons for the swinish multitude. [electronic resource] : Collected by the poor man's advocate, in the course of his reading for more than twenty y[ears].
Publication
London [England] : printed for T[homas]. Spence, no. 8, Little-Turnstile, High Holborn, [1793]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814
  • Gale (Firm)
Publication Date
[Part first] Number. I.-Part second [no. XXIV].
Description
v.; 17 cm (12⁰)
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Alternative Title
  • Pig's meat
  • One pennyworth of pig's meat
  • Lessons for the swinish multitude
  • Pig's meat or lessons for the swinish multitude
Subjects
Genre/Form
Periodicals – England – 18th century.
Note
  • "The poor man's advocate" = Thomas Spence, editor and publisher.
  • Number I has title page which serves as volume title page; other issues have captions or lack title.
  • At head of title: Number I. To be continued weekly.
  • Title followed by extended note on the purpose of publication.
  • "Remaining part of the work ... [to] be published ... in weekly penny numbers."
  • Captions vary; at head of no. 13: "Part second, of Pig's meat; or, lessons for the swinish multitude. Published in weekly penny numbers."
  • Imprint lacks date; dated from reference sources and text.
  • At end of no. 12 a note announces a "table of contents", to be published at the end of pt. 2.
  • Text continues from page to page with catchwords.
  • Issue numbers appear on direction line of first page of text in each issue; original wrappers lacking in copy cataloged.
  • Essays with extracts from well-known authors, on individual rights and the rights of the poor, attacks the British government and constitution for their treatment of the poor; defends the French Republic.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • NCBEL
  • Ward, W. S. Index of Serials
  • Times handlist
  • English Short Title Catalog
Numbering (note)
  • Published weekly; intended to be issued as a collected volume.
  • Volume title page lacks designation.
  • Issues lack chronological designations or dates.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Subjects.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Cumulates, with added prefatory material, weekly numbers of Pig's meat; or, Lessons for the swinish multitude
OCLC
  • 642234631
  • P3187
Title
One pennyworth of pig's meat; or, Lessons for the swinish multitude. [electronic resource] : Collected by the poor man's advocate, in the course of his reading for more than twenty y[ears].
Imprint
London [England] : printed for T[homas]. Spence, no. 8, Little-Turnstile, High Holborn, [1793]
Current Frequency
Weekly
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed In:
NCBEL, II:1310
Ward, W. S. Index of Serials, p. 120
Times handlist, p. 47
Numbering
Published weekly; intended to be issued as a collected volume.
Volume title page lacks designation.
Issues lack chronological designations or dates.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, P3187.
Indexes
Subjects.
Linking Entry
Cumulates, with added prefatory material, weekly numbers of Pig's meat; or, Lessons for the swinish multitude
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814, ed.
Gale (Firm)
Running Title
Pig's meat or lessons for the swinish multitude
Continued By
Pig's meat; or, Lessons for the swinish multitude (London, England : Collected issues)
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