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Champion Or Evening Advertiser.

Other author/creatorFielding, Henry, 1707-1754 founder.
Other author/creatorRalph, James, d. 1762, ed.
Format Electronic, Book, and Newspaper
Publication InfoLondon : printed for J. Graham, under the Inner Temple Gate, opposite Chancery Lane, in Fleetstreet; where advertisements and letters to the author are taken in, 1740-1742.
Descriptionv. ; 2°.
Supplemental Content Gale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Subject(s)
FrequencyThree times a week
Series Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
General noteReproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
General noteEditor and originator: Henry Fielding; later editor: James Ralph.
General note"Hercules Vinegar" is a pseudonym.
General noteImprint from undated colophon.
General noteImprints vary; from June, 1740, imprint reads in part: "printed for J. Shelley, at the bible in ship yard"; in 1741, "printed for C. Chandler"; in 1742, "printed by J. Huggonson".
General noteSome numbers dated according to Lady Day dating.
General noteAt foot of p.[1]: "Price Three half-pence".
General noteDescription based on: Numb. 64.(Thursday, April 10, 1740.); title from caption.
General noteLatest issue consulted: Numb. 509 (Thursday, March 10, 1742 [i.e. 1743]).
Citation/References note White, English literary journals to 1900
References NCBEL, II:1330
References Times handlist, p. 41
Special numberingNo. 371 and 372 repeated in numbering; dates are consecutive.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Preceding title Champion, or, British Mercury
Succeeding title British champion: or The impartial advertiser
Genre/formNewspapers

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