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RNYG.779.129
21 Aug 1779:33 (302)
Books.
A fresh Importation by the Ship Walter, Captain Hastie, and
expected to be landed this day; to be had of James
Rivington,
many of them elegantly bound, gilt and lettered.
The Edinburgh Magazines, complete setts in five volumes,
half bound, down to 1778, inclusive. Lord Kaimes's Art of
Thinking. The Marquis de Beccaria on Crimes and
Punishments. The Spirit of Laws. Rousseau's works in ten
volumes. A collection of Scots Songs in two volumes, also
Allan Ramsay's. . . [17 lines of books] Arabian night's
entertainment. . . [4 lines] Dr. Beattie's essays, two
volumes. Ditto on truth, ditto on musick, ditto poems. . .
[13 lines] Beaumont and Fletcher's select plays, Gay's
fables. . . [following is 2/3 col. of books on law,
medicine, history, agriculture, politics, arithmetic,
grammar, dictionaries, letters, moral tales, etc.]
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