The Inspector

People / Organizations

• John Hill (Author)

Imprint

London [England] : printed for R. Griffiths, in St. Paul's Church-yard; J. Whiston and B. White, in Fleet-street; S. Baker, in Russel-street, Covent-garden; W. Shropshire, in New Bond-street; L. Davis, in Fleet-street; and J. Ward, in Cornhill, M DCC LIII. [1753]

Publication year

1751-1753

ESTC No.

P2665

Grub Street ID

56296

Description

2 v. ; 12°.

Note

Title repeated as caption at the beginning of each number

Printed in one column; text of first number in each volume begins with factotum initial

Numbers separated from one another by printer's ornament

With two final advertisement leaves in vol. 1

Written by John Hill, this publication includes items concerning billets-doux, duels, marriage, modesty, parents, a prostitute, and bizarre stories such as the report of a toad in the belly of a young woman.

Uncontrolled note

Copy cataloged lacks sig. A of first vol. and title page of v. 2; not filmed?