Shelfmark
Fk.2.01(36)
Additional shelfmark
Fk.2.01(37) (Copy 2)
Additional shelfmark
Fk.2.01(38) (Copy 3)
Additional shelfmark
Fk.2.08(11) (Copy 4)
Main entry--uniform title
Daily Courant
Title
The daily courant.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Sold by E[lizabeth]. Mallet, next door to the King's Arms Tavern at Fleet-Bridge, [1702-1735].
Physical description
v ; 35cm. (half-sheet.)
Note
Edited by Samuel Buckley (cf. NCBEL).
Note
Title from caption.
Note
Imprint from colophon; years of publication from dates of issues.
Note
Imprint varies: later issues list Sam. Buckley, S. Gray, J[ames]. Roberts, E. Owen, and T[homas]. Cooper as printers.
Note
Extracts from some issues have been reprinted.
Note
Later issues include political attacks on The Craftsman.
Note
Most issues printed in two columns; some later issues printed in three columns.
Note
Includes British and foreign news and booksellers' advertisements.
Note
Errors in numbering throughout.
Note
Consecutive numbers reissued jointly as a country edition (cf. NCBEL).
Note
There are two issues numbered 100, 192, 201. 221, 281, 492, 571, 1193, 1493, 1605, 1621, 1637, 1705, 1760, 1828, 1831, 2042, 2085 (one of each possibly from the country edition?).
Note
A new sequence of numbering begins some time after July 1731, perhaps when the original sequence passes 9999.
Note
Numb. 118 includes supplemental second leaf: "A particular account of the fight at Luzara." There are occasional additional supplements during 1703 and 1707.
Note
Numb. 1 (Wednesday, March 11. 1702.)-numb. 6002 (Saturday, June 28, 1735.).
Note
Published daily, except Saturday.
Citation/references note
NCBEL, II:1321; Times handlist, p. 35; Stewart, P. Brit. newspapers, 42; ESTC P1807
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Nos. 1-6002 (11 Mar. 1702-28 June 1735). Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications International. 34 microfilm reels ; 35 mm. (Early English newspapers; unit 2: reels 52-74; unit 6: reels 299-301; unit 13: reels 636-643).
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. No. 1, 97-2241 (1702-1708), scattered issues: 1710-1712, imperfect: 1713-1714, scattered issues: Aug. 1715-June 1735. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International. 5 microfilm reels ; 35 mm. (English Literary Periodicals ; reels 940-944).
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. No. 2560-4114 (6 Jan. 1710-31 Dec. 1714). Rochester, N.Y. : Eastman Kodak for Recordak Corporation. 3 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate of Eton College. Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College. Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Copy 3: Armorial bookplate of Eton College. Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College. Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Copy 4: Bookplate of Eton College. Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Ms. pencil note: "Checked Feb 1924 some entries added to Main Cat".
Binding
20th century quarter goatskin; original (17th-century?) red and blue marbled paper covered boards; typewritten note recording binding repair undertaken by William Taunton in 1986.
Binding
Copy 2: 20th century quarter goatskin; original (17th-century?) red and blue marbled paper covered boards; typewritten note recording binding repair undertaken by William Taunton in 1986.
Binding
Copy 3: 20th century quarter goatskin; original (17th-century?) red and blue marbled paper covered boards; typewritten note recording binding repair undertaken by William Taunton in 1986.
Binding
Copy 4: 19th century brown half calf; blue and red marbled paper covered boards; six raised bands; spine title: "Macclesfields Tryal &c".
Copy-specific note
Bound with 64 other items.
Copy-specific note
Previously Dm.2.1.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Copy-specific note
No. 3270 Monday, April 7. 1712 only.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: No. 3271. Tuesday, April 8. 1712.
Copy-specific note
Copy 3: No. 4652. Monday, September 17. 1716.
Copy-specific note
Copy 4: Bound with ten other items. Previously: Dm.2.8.
Subject
Craftsman Controversial literature Newspapers Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Newspapers Early works to 1800 George I, II, 1714-1760.
Subject
Europe History Newspapers Early works to 1800 18th century.
Added entry--name
Mallet, Elizabeth bookseller.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Gray, S. printer.
Added entry--name
Roberts, James, 1668 or 9 - 1754 printer.
Added entry--name
Owen, Edward printer.
Added entry--name
Cooper, Thomas printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B19347