504 - 1806–1808, 1818.

1806–1808, 1818. JOURNAL. (MISCELLANEOUS). MINERVA OR THE GENERAL REVIEWER. PERIODICAL PUBLICATION... MISCELLANEOUS—CRITICAL. [Madrid:] printed by Vega y Compañía, 1806–1808, 1818. 5 vols. in 8º. We present volumes III through XI of the complete work, excluding the first two (1 and 2) and the last (12). The work is organized as follows: Vol. III, 156 pp. + 2 leaves. [continues:] Vol. IV, 178 pp. + 1 leaf. Vol. V, 224 pp. + 4 leaves. [Continued:] Volume VI, 233 pp. + 3 folios. Volume VII, 273 pp. + 3 folios. Volume VIII, 299 pp. + 2 folios. Volume IX, 153 pp. + 4 folios. [Continued:] Volume X, 208 pp. Volume XI, 223 pp. Four volumes, each containing two tomos, bound in Spanish cloth, with smudged title labels (deteriorated) and painted edges. The 1818 volume is in its original paperback binding and uncut. A quarterly periodical. It began in 1805 (missing here) and ran through 1809; subsequently, a supplement was published through 1818. Palau 170218: contains analyses of premieres of plays and dramatic works, excerpts from classical works, short stories, jokes, anecdotes, etc.