Country Journal or The Craftsman.

Bibliographic Details
Previous Title:Craftsman (London, England : 1726)
Uniform Title:Country journal: or, The craftsman (London, England : 1727)
Corporate Author: British Library
Other Authors: D'Anvers, Caleb, Amhurst, N. (Nicholas), 1697-1742 (Editor), Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751 (Contributor), Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764 (Contributor)
Format: Newspaper
Language:English
Series:17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic resource
Description
Published:No. 45 (Saturday, May 13. 1727)-No. 1159 (Saturday, September 15, 1750).
Item Description:Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
"Caleb d'Anvers" is a pseudonym for the editor, Nicholas Amhurst, and other chief contributors including Henry, Viscount Bolingbroke, and William Pulteney, Earl of Bath. Bolingbroke ended his association with the publication around 1735. Cf. DNB.
Imprint from colophon; imprints vary.
Description based on: Number 45 (Saturday, May 13. 1727); title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: Number 1159 (Saturday, September 15, 1750).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Publication Frequency:Weekly
Related Items:Includes unnumbered supplements or special numbers with title: The Craftsman extraordinary.
While in prison Haines, angered by supposed mistreatment by the publishers, joined the printer William Rayner to produce a competing newspaper with an almost identical title and numbering: The Country journal: or, Original craftsman.
Some issues reprinted in Dublin.
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.