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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. . .
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All the late plays & operas
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