The Country spectator [electronic resource].
1793
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The Country spectator [electronic resource].
Uniform Title
Country spectator (Gainsborough, England : 1792 : Weekly).
Variant Title
Wrapper title: Number ... of The country spectator; a periodical paper
Publication Details
Gainsborough [England] : printed by Mozley and Co. for the author, and sold by Messers. [Thomas] Hookham and [James] Carpenter, Bond-street, London, [1793]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- Gainsborough.
Language
English
Description
v. ; 23 cm (8⁰)
Publication Coverage
Began with: Number I. (Tuesday, 9 Oct. 1792).
-Number XXXIII. (Tuesday, 21 May, 1793.)
-Number XXXIII. (Tuesday, 21 May, 1793.)
Note
Originator and editor: Thomas Fanshawe Middleton, with contributions from the Rev. D.H. Urguhart, the Rev. G. Smith and James Stovin.
Issued in wrappers.
Imprint from wrapper; wrapper lacks date.
Last year of publication from dates of issues.
Below imprint: "Of whom may be had particular nos. or complete sets."
Note from wrapper title: "Intended chiefly to illustrate the manners, characters and amusements, exhibited in rural life."
Issue number from wrapper, repeated below caption title.
"Price twopence" from wrapper.
Last issue includes title page, half-title, dedication and contents for the collected issues.
Includes personal essays, some offering moral or philosophical contrasts between country and city life.
Description based on: Number XXX. (Tuesday, 30 April, 1793.); title from caption.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Issued in wrappers.
Imprint from wrapper; wrapper lacks date.
Last year of publication from dates of issues.
Below imprint: "Of whom may be had particular nos. or complete sets."
Note from wrapper title: "Intended chiefly to illustrate the manners, characters and amusements, exhibited in rural life."
Issue number from wrapper, repeated below caption title.
"Price twopence" from wrapper.
Last issue includes title page, half-title, dedication and contents for the collected issues.
Includes personal essays, some offering moral or philosophical contrasts between country and city life.
Description based on: Number XXX. (Tuesday, 30 April, 1793.); title from caption.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Access limited to authorized users.
Indexed In
NCBEL, II:1348
Times handlist, p. 220
Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 38
English Short Title Catalog, P6225.
Times handlist, p. 220
Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 38
English Short Title Catalog, P6225.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Linking Note
Collected at end of publication in one volume by: The country spectator.
Added Author
Middleton, T. F. (Thomas Fanshawe), 1769-1822, ed.
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