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The County magazine : for ...
Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available from 1786 until 1788. Available online
View online- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Standardized Title:
- County magazine (Salisbury, England : Monthly)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784.
- Poetry, English--18th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Poetry, English.
- Great Britain--History--George III, 1760-1820--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain.
- Ireland--History--18th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Ireland.
- Gibraltar--History--Siege, 1779-1783--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- Gibraltar.
- English Company Trading to the East-Indies--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
- English Company Trading to the East-Indies.
- Genre:
- Periodicals -- England -- 18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v. )
- Monthly
- No. I. vol. I. (January, 1786)-
- Ceased in Dec. 1792.
- Other Title:
- County magazine
- Place of Publication:
- Salisbury [England] : printed by B.C. Collins; and sold by all the booksellers, newsmen, &c., [1786-1788]
- Notes:
- Collected annually (1786-1792), by The county magazine, and, The western county magazine, with added prefatory material and indexes.
- Caption title is engraved.
- Title and date of issue repeated as running title.
- Imprint from colophon; imprint lacks date.
- Years of publication from dates of issues.
- Note below title: To be continued monthly. Price three-pence.
- Printed in three columns; text begins with factotum initial; issue format changes after 1788.
- General news and commentary on the state of Britain, Ireland and the East India Company, with naval analysis of the Dutch War, reports on the seige of Gibralter and commentary on other military activities; includes anecdotes, correspondence, poetry selections--with several contributions from William Cowper. Also includes essays entitled: Academician and Moralist.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1352
- Crane & Kaye, 139
- Times handlist, p. 220
- Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 171
- English Short Title Catalog, P3017.
- Contains:
- Moralist.
- Academician.
- OCLC:
- 642234580
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