Citation - Pennsylvania Chronicle: 1767.09.14

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Index Entry Fair American [t], in Nicola's circulating library 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PC.767.150
7-14 Sep 1767:1354 (1/34)
Proposals for opening, this day, a new circulating library,
by Lewis Nicola, in Second-street, between Race and wine
street, who, besides two and thee hundred volumes of
history, poetry, plays, voyages, &c. has received by the
Ellis, Capt. Egdon, from London, above one hundred volumes
of new books, among which are, --Female American, Emera for
Fair American, Pittborough, Neck or Nothing, Byron's
Voyages, . . . [5 lines]
  Subscribers to deposite three pounds, and pay three
dollars a year, each subscriber to receive a catalogue, to
be enlarged as new books will be received.  Non-subscribers
to pay the value of the book taken, and pay six-pence in the
week, except Sundays.  No person on any account to take more
than one volume at a time.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Chronicle 
Date 1767.09.14 
Publisher Goddard, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1767 
Bibliography B0033377
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