The western county magazine, [electronic resource] : for the year ... By a society of gentlemen.
1789
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The western county magazine, [electronic resource] : for the year ... By a society of gentlemen.
Caption Title
The county magazine for ...
Publication Details
Salisbury [England] : printed for and sold by B.C. Collins, and by S. Crowder in London, [1789-1792]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- Salisbury.
Language
English
Description
4 v. ; 22 cm. (8⁰)
Frequency
Annual (Collected issues)
Publication Coverage
1789 (Volume III.) [No. XXXVII. (January, 1789)-
Ceased with: vol. 6, 1792.
Ceased with: vol. 6, 1792.
Note
"Particularly dedicated to the inhabitants of Wilts, Hants, Berks, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall".
Caption title and date of issue repeated as running title.
Title pages include description of contents.
Imprint lacks date; year of publication from designation.
Monthly issues within each volume lack imprint.
Issue date given below caption in each monthly number.
Caption title has headpiece.
With volume and number on direction line of each issue.
Printed in two columns; text begins with factotum initial.
An address to subscribers on p. 368 of v. 6 announces the end of publication.
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: The Academician and The Moralist.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Caption title and date of issue repeated as running title.
Title pages include description of contents.
Imprint lacks date; year of publication from designation.
Monthly issues within each volume lack imprint.
Issue date given below caption in each monthly number.
Caption title has headpiece.
With volume and number on direction line of each issue.
Printed in two columns; text begins with factotum initial.
An address to subscribers on p. 368 of v. 6 announces the end of publication.
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: The Academician and The Moralist.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Indexed In
NCBEL, II:1352
Crane & Kaye, 139
Times handlist, p. 220
Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 171
English Short Title Catalog, P6064.
Crane & Kaye, 139
Times handlist, p. 220
Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 171
English Short Title Catalog, P6064.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexes
Subjects, poetry titles; in Dec. issue of each volume.
Linking Note
Collects, with added prefatory material, monthly issues of The county magazine from Jan. 1789 through Dec. 1792.
Added Author
Includes
Moralist.
Academician.
Academician.
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