The anti-union.

Format:

Journal/Periodical

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political satire--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Political satire.

Politics and government.

Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1798--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Ireland.

Ireland--History--Union, 1801--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Ireland--Politics and government--1760-1820--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

Early works.

History.

Periodicals.

Periodicals -- 18th century.

Re-setting.

Physical Description:

Three times a week

Began with no. 1 (Thursday, Dec. 27, 1798); ceased with no. 32 (Saturday, Mar. 9, 1799).

Place of Publication:

[Dublin] : James Moore, No. 45, College-green, 1798-1799.

System Details:

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Notes:

Imprint (no. 1) from p. [1]; other issues have colophons which vary slightly, e.g. no. 32, p. 128: Dublin : Printed by James Moore, 45, College-green.

Printed in two columns; with continuous pagination.

Text of no. 32 reads in part: "we deem it expedient to suspend the publication of this paper, until a future occasion shall call for our services."

Complete run of a thrice-weekly periodical, sponsored by the Opposition Party, against the Union of Ireland/Great Britain; modelled on the earlier Anti-Jacobin; chief contributors: Peter Burrowes, Plunket, Charles Bushe, Thomas Wallace. Thomas Gould, Smiley (cf. Aspinall, Politics & the press).

Final issue consulted (JSTOR, viewed Mar. 20, 2009).

Description based on no. 1 (Thursday, Dec. 27, 1798); title from caption (JSTOR, viewed Mar. 20, 2009).

OCLC:

288972060