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The Genius of Kent; or, County miscellany For ... Open to all parties.---Biassed by none

Title
The Genius of Kent; or, County miscellany [electronic resource] : For ... Open to all parties.---Biassed by none.
Published
[Canterbury, England] : Printed for the editor, by William Epps, at the Herald printing-office, Castle-Street, Canterbury, [1792-
Physical Description
28 v. ; 21 cm (8⁰)
Frequency
Monthly
Extent
September, 1792-
Ceased with no. 28 (June? 1795). Cf. NCBEL.
Numbering Peculiarities
Issues through Aug. 1794 lack numerical designation.
Numbering on later issues apparently consecutive from first issue.
Numbered issues lack chronological designation; no. 28 dated from text as: June 1795.
Gap in publication from May.-Dec. 1793.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Issues have caption titles and date at head of first page of text.
"For a free discussion of opposite opinions on religion, politics, agriculture, arts, sciences, manufactures, &c."
Imprints lack dates; years of publication from dates of issues.
Place of publication varies; published: Margate, Kent, <1795>.
Early issues have note following imprint: "where letters (post-paid) will be received ... also by the respective agents and newsmen to the Kentish Herald", and below imprint: "Price four-pence".
Later issues have table of contents on title page and price below imprint, "six pence."
Printed in two columns; with continuous pagination.
Note on t.p. verso for Dec. 1793 reads in part, "the discontiniuing of this publication from last May to the present period, has occasioned a chasm in the work."
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Variant and related titles
Genius of Kent
County miscellany
The Genius of Kent <Dec. 1793-July 1794>
The Genius of Kent: or, County miscellany <Aug. 1794-
Format
Journals & Newspapers / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 23, 2010
References
New Cambridge bibliography of English literature, II:1349
Times (London, England). Tercentenary handlist of English & Welsh newspapers, magazines & reviews, p. 220
Ward, W.S. Index and finding list of serials published in the British Isles, 1789-1832, p. 63
Crane, R.S. Census of British newspapers and periodicals, 1620-1800, 1365
English short title catalogue, P3091.
Also listed under
Great Britain England Kent Canterbury.
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