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RNYG.779.215
24 Nov 1779:44 (329)
James Rivington has received by the Fleet just arrived, the
following
Books of Amusement.
Peregrine Pickle--Gil Blas--Humphry Clinker--Evalina, a late
novel--Arabian Nights,. . . [10 lines list books on travel,
letters, etc.
Books in the Belles Lettres Branch.
All Gray's Works with his Elegy in a Church Yard--Sir Samuel
Garth's Work--The whole Works of that pungent Poet Paul
Whitehead-Sterne's Tristam Shandy. . . [9 lines of letters,
dialogues, essays] Moliere's Plays French and English, with
cuts.
History. . . 19 lines; Presents for Young Ladies and young
Gentlemen at Boarding School. . . 12 lines; Physic and
Surgery. . . 11 lines.
Miscellaneous
Home, Lord Kaim's Sketches of the history of man--Lord
Kaim's art of thinking and his elements of criticism--[4
lines of books on law, government] A collection of ancient
and modern Scotch songs--. . . [5 lines of almanacks,
magazines, reviews]
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