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The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year ..

Journal, Magazine, English, 1780
Printed for G. Robinson, Pater-noster-Row, London [England], 1780
Early works
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Planned and founded by Andrew Kippis as a competitor to Dodsley's Annual Register (cf. DNB)
William Godwin wrote the British foreign history section of the New Annual Register from 1784-1791 (cf. DNB)
Below title of v. 2 (1781): "To which is prefixed, a short view of the state of knowledge, literature, and taste, in this country, from the death of Queen Anne, to the death of King George II." These notes vary with each volume
Imprint includes year of publication
Imprint varies; from title pages for 1785-1799 volumes: Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinson; from 1800- : Printed by S. Hamilton, for G. and J. Robinson
Sections with half-titles have added caption titles, separate pagination and register
Topical divisions have continuous pagination and register, with caption titles on first page of text
Includes: history, biography, political activity during the year, Parliamentary papers, new books published, poetry, news of North America, East India, Great Britain, Ireland, and Western Europe