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NYM(G.773.181
13 Sep 1773:23 (1142)
New Books, printed according to act of Parliament, and sold
by John Donaldson, the corner of Arundel-Street in the
Strand, London; being the only shop for cheap books. . . [A
column of titles, showing both London prices and Donaldson's
prices for comparison, including] Shakespear's Works, 8
vols., D.'s price=1L, London price=1L.80s. . . . By the
above comparison of the prices, it is evident that you can
buy of John Donaldson, for fourteen pounds and six-pence,
the same articles which the London booksellers charge at
twenty seven pounds two shillings and six-pence. . . [5 more
lines. The first time prices have been included in this
paper.]
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