Censura Literaria. (To be continued every other month.) Containing titles and abstracts of scarce books; articles of biography, and other literary antiquities; partly in imitation of the play of Oldy’s ‘British Librarian.’ Nos. I, March 1 1805. Price Two Shillings and Sixpence
London: printed by T. Bensley for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row; and J. White, Fleet-Street; where all Letters to the Editor, (post paid) are desired to be addressed, 1805 (-1806). The first six numbers (only) in original blue printed wrappers. [Vol I], No I, March 1 1805, pp. viii, 104; No. II, May 1 1805, pp. 105-216, unopened; No. III, July 1 1805, pp. 217-328, unopened; No. IV, Sept 1 1805, pp. 329-440, unopened; [Vol II], No. V, Nov 1 1805, 17-80, iv, 441-471, [1]; No. VI, Jan 1 1806: pp. 81-192, unopened. Initial pages to first number of Vol II missing, i.e., signatures A and B. The first three numbers with title and imprint on the front, and brief advertisements on the back; the last three with title, table of contents, and imprint on the front and more significant advertisements on the back. All stitched, as issued, and likely very rare in this format. Item #66523
Price: $375.00
