The Star (Newspaper)



Book Description
Large Folio, 1/2-leather and marbled boards, gilt titles and raised spine bands.
Dealer Notes
Bound volume of daily (except Sunday) issues of "The Star" newspaper, from No.1990, Monday, January 5th 1795 to No. 2137, Wednesday, June 24th 1795. This London evening newspaper ran from 3rd May 1788, originally under the title "Star and Evening Advertiser", until 1831, when it was merged into "The Albion."
Cuttings removed from issue nos.2008 (26th January), 2022 (11th February).
Lacking nos. 2025 and 2026 (14th & 16th February), as well as no.2030, (20th February), no.2031 (21st February), no.2045 (10th March), no.2047 (12th March), no.2053 (20th March), no.2057 (25th March), all from no.2059 to no.2066 (26th March to 3rd April), no.2071 (9th April), first page of no.2080 (20th April), no.2087 (28th April),
large piece torn from upper right corner of first page of no.2037 (28th, February), small loss to upper left corner of first page no.2044 (9th March), all from no.2101 to no.2105 13th to 18th May), no.2109 (22nd May), no.2114 (28th May), first page of no.2117 (1st June), no.2129 (17th June), and no.2134 (20th June).
Cuttings removed from issue nos.2008 (26th January), 2022 (11th February).
Lacking nos. 2025 and 2026 (14th & 16th February), as well as no.2030, (20th February), no.2031 (21st February), no.2045 (10th March), no.2047 (12th March), no.2053 (20th March), no.2057 (25th March), all from no.2059 to no.2066 (26th March to 3rd April), no.2071 (9th April), first page of no.2080 (20th April), no.2087 (28th April),
large piece torn from upper right corner of first page of no.2037 (28th, February), small loss to upper left corner of first page no.2044 (9th March), all from no.2101 to no.2105 13th to 18th May), no.2109 (22nd May), no.2114 (28th May), first page of no.2117 (1st June), no.2129 (17th June), and no.2134 (20th June).
Author
Various authors
Date
1795
Binding
Hardback
Condition
VG
Pages
loadsa
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