Citation - Rivington's New York Gazette: 1783.02.01

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Index Entry Anstey: Election Ball [t], for sale by Rivington, James 
Location New York 
Citation
RNYG.783.026
1 Feb 1783:44 (663)
For the Amusement of leisure Hours.  The following small
Books of Entertainment, may be had of the Printer.
The New Bath Guide, and the Election Ball,--lively
productions of   the ingenious Mr. Ansty.  Price 4s. 
currency each.
The Diaboliad.  Dedicated to the Worst Man in his Majesty's
  dominions.  Price 4s.
The First of April;  or the Triumphs of Folly. 
  Dedicated to a celebrated Duchess.  Price 4s.
  [The two preceding pieces characterize many of the most 
ostensible persons in the British Nation]
Yorick's Scull;  or College Oscitations:  With some Pieces
in the   Shandean stile;  to which is added, A Monstrous
Good Lounge.    Addressed to the first man who purchases the
book.  Price 4s.
The Pupil of Pleasure.  By Mr. Courtney Melmoth, one of the 
  fashionable writers.  Price 8s.
A Collection of Letters, written by General Washington to
Mrs.
  Washington, Mr. Custis, their Son, Mr. Lund Washington;
with   a long Epistle from the Reverend Mr. Durche, and the
General's   Answer to it.  Price 4s.
The Sublime and Beautiful of Scripture:  Being twenty Essays
on select passages of sacred Composition, viz.  On the
Creation,--Origin of Dress . . . [32 lines giving contents,
by Soame Jenyngs, Esq; a Member of the British Parliament]


Generic Title Rivington's New York Gazette 
Date 1783.02.01 
Publisher Rivington, James 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0043314
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