| Item Description: | Dated at head: "January, 18, 1782. - English Short Title Catalog, T225257. - Place of printing and printer's name from the colophon of the first letter. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Signed at end: "An old Craftsman", i.e. Robert Richardson, junior, clerk to the Alnwick Council. - The sixth of seven letters published between 28 November 1781 and 1 February 1782 (cf. C. Clark Burman, 'An account of the art of typography as practised in Alnwick from 1781 to 1815', Alnwick, 1896, pp.10-11). - Title from drop-head title and opening lines of text |
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