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BNL.766.053
11 Sep 1766:11,12,13 (3284)
. . . Just imported, and to be sold by John Mein, at the
London Book Store, King-street, Boston . . . A very grand
assortment of the latest published books, (among which are
the following)
Providence, an allegorical poem . . .
The Clandestine Marriage, A Comedy as it is acted at the
Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane. By George Coleman, Esq; author
of the Connoisseur, and David Garrick, Esq: This comedy, .
. . [26 lines, description of play, scenes, characters,
epilogue by Garrick.]
At the above store may be had, all the best English
comedies and tragedies, among which are the following new
ones.
Plain Dealer, a comedy; Summer's Tale: Maid of the Mill:
Double Mistake: Mahomet, a Tragedy: Siege of Calais:
Midas, a Burletta.
Garrick's, Foote's, Murphey's, Homes & Dodsley's Plays.
Irene, a Tragedy, by the celebrated Sam. Johnson.
. . . [5 lines, magazines, single and bound in sets]
. . . [1/3 column, list of novels]
Williams's Universal Psalmodist, a new edition carefully
corrected and improved, with an addition of near 40 new
tunes and anthems that have met with universal approbation
among the musical societies.
Knapp's new set of psalms and anthems, with a pastoral hymn
by the famous Mr. Addison.
Arnold's Complete Psalmodist, or Psalm Singer's Companion.
--- Church Music reformed
--- Leicestershire Harmony
Green's Body of Psalmody
. . . [3/4 column on other books]
Dr. Watts's Psalms and Hymns, A new edition printed on a
fine demy paper. Bound together price three pistareens, and
bound separately two pistareens each.
N.B. Those who buy a quantity will have a considerable
discount.
Tate and Brady's Psalms. A new edition with hymns, tunes
and an Introduction to singing. Price 3s. lawful each, and
30s. by the dozen.
The Buck's Companion, a collection of very curious songs
Linnet, Lark, Thrush, Wreath, merry Companion and Ramsay's
Songs
A Collection of the latest and best Country Dances, 2V.
. . . [1/2 column of other items]
John Mein has just imported a large assortment of the latest
published books in agriculture, history . . . [2 lines]
testaments and prayer books, all the new plays and operas,
the political debates in P---t. . . [12 lines]
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