The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ]+++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Bodleian Library (Oxford)P006432Title page includes list of contents. Title page includes contents note. Individual issues have caption and running titles, which differ. Imprint includes year of publication in roman. Printed in two columns; text begins with headpiece and factotum initial; signatures somewhat irregular. Includes varied essays, anecdotes, and reprinted selections from London magazines, with poetry selections and a current events section: 'Historical detail of public occurrences, ' with prices, bankrupts and advertisements.Coventry [England]: printed by and for T.Luckman, near the Cross; and sold by J.Sketchley, printer and bookseller, in Birmingham; J. Poole, Hinckley; J. Ireland, Leicester; J. Heath, Nottingham; J. Roe, Derby; J. Sharpe, Warwick; and all other booksellers, both in town and country, M, DCC, LXV. [1765- v.; 21 cm (8°)