Citation - Boston Gazette: 1765.10.07

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Index Entry Mein, John, sells play, operas 
Location Boston 
Citation
BG.765.035
7 Oct 1765:31,32 (549)
Just imported from London by John Mein, and to be sold at
the London Bookstore (lately improved by Messi'rs. Rivington
and Miller,) the second door above the British Coffee-House,
north side of King-street, Boston; a large and valuable
collection of books, consisting of several thousand volumes
in most branches of polite literature, arts and sciences: 
all of them of the best editions and elegantly bound; among
which are the following:. . . [7th item, 41:]
The Messiah, 2 vol. by the author of the Death of Abel---
Mr. Klopstock has received from his Messiah the honour of
being esteemed the Milton of Germany. . .
[bottom of left side double column section:]
All the late plays & operas


Generic Title Boston Gazette 
Date 1765.10.07 
Publisher Edes and Gill 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1765 
Bibliography B0006009
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