The English newspaper : some account of the physical development of journals printed in London between 1622 & the present day / by Stanley Morison

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of M.S. Howard with the owner's bookplate. Series; Sandars Lectures ; 1932. Physical description; xii, 335 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. Contents; The news-pamphlets, predecessors of the newspapers, 1622-1664 -- The first newspapers, (1665-1695) -- The thrice-weekly posts, (1695-1702) -- The first daily newspaper and the development of the thrice weekly evening posts, (1702-1715) -- The weekly journals I, (1713-1725) -- The weekly journals II, (1727-1742) -- Daily journals, posts & advertisers, &c., (1719-1741) -- Evening journals, (1739-1758) -- The mid-eighteenth century papers, (1748-1770) -- The mature eighteenth century newspaper I, (1770-1781) -- The mature eighteenth century newspaper II, (1786-1789) -- The nineteenth century daily, (1803-1846) -- The nineteenth century Sunday newspapers to 1861 -- The mid-Victorian penny and halfpenny papers, (1855-1881) -- The new journalism, (1883-1896) -- The newspaper of today, (1898-1931). Subjects; English newspapers England London. English newspapers History. English newspapers London. English newspapers History. English newspapers England London. Newspapers England. English newspapers England London History. Newspapers Great Britain London History. Printers Great Britain. Newspaper publishing Great Britain. English newspapers. England London. Press. Newspaper publishing. Periodicals. Newspapers English. Genres; Bibliography. History. Illustrated.