Mercure de France; ou Recueil historique, politique, et littèraire. Par une société de gens de lettres.
A Londres [London, England] : de lÌmprimerie de W. et C. Spilsbury, Snowhill. Se vend chez T. Boosey, Broad-street; J. De Boffe, Gerard-street, Soho; Dulau et Co. Soho-square; LH̀omme, New Bond-street; Elsmley [sic] et Bremner, Strand; Wright, Piccadilly; Debrett, Piccadilly; E. Marmet, 24, Broad-street, Bloomsbury-square; Hotman et Co. 132, Oxford-street; et Cawthorn, 132, Strand. Et pour le continent, chez Fauche et Co. Hamburg,
1800-1801.
Imprints vary: from vol. 2, the imprint adds after Hamburg: "Pour l'Amérique, chez M. Boosey"; vol. 3 replaces Elmsley and Bremner with "Symonds", E. Marmet becomes "Marmet et Co.", and Cawthorn is dropped; vols. 4-6 add "Marmet et Co., Hotman et Co. and De Conchis" between Dulau et Co. and Fauche et Co.
Includes a survey of European political and intellectual life, country by country, with poetry, book reviews and cultural essays.
Individual issues have caption titles and designations.
Text in French.
The 'Société de gens de lettres' becomes: 'Une société d'amis de lettres' from v. 4-6.
ESTC
NCBEL,
Times handlist,
Crane & Kaye,
Gap in publishing between 30 Sept. and 20 Nov. 1800; no gap in numbering.
Individual issues are published every 10 days through 1 Mar. 1801; from 15 Mar. 1801 issues appear twice a month.
Last vol. includes three issues covering a one month period; no more published.
Microfilm.
Books
Poetry, French