News from the East-Indies.
1691
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Details
Title
News from the East-Indies.
Created/published
[London?] : [s.n.], [1691?]
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 35 x 19 cm (fol.)
Note
Text begins: "The trade to India being become so general a concern, it seems a duty on all English men to endeavor the prevention of those mischiefs, which by the evil contrivance of self-designing men, may befal many uninform'd persons, as the sad effects thereof have been already to severly felt by several families." Printed on one side only, no pagination, no place or date at end.
A different work with same caption title is known to exist (ESTC R36614; Wing N1007; Goldsmiths Lib cat., 2884), with 2 numbered pages; the text begins: "The committee of the East-India Company and their abettors having made so great a noise on the exchange last week, of the advantageous peace they had obtain'd of the great mogul ..."; and is dated at end: London, May 12, 1691.
Conjectured date of publication based on mention of reparations to the Mogul Empire after the war with the East India Company, and other events from 1691.
Not in: Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.)
A different work with same caption title is known to exist (ESTC R36614; Wing N1007; Goldsmiths Lib cat., 2884), with 2 numbered pages; the text begins: "The committee of the East-India Company and their abettors having made so great a noise on the exchange last week, of the advantageous peace they had obtain'd of the great mogul ..."; and is dated at end: London, May 12, 1691.
Conjectured date of publication based on mention of reparations to the Mogul Empire after the war with the East India Company, and other events from 1691.
Not in: Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.)
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue, R505650
Genre/form
News bulletins.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
205- 352f
Folger-specific note
Sheet torn along previous fold; repaired. Disbound. Acquired from Hoffman & Freeman 1970-10-26.
Folger accession
205352