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RNYG.782.373
18 Sep 1782:12 (624)
The following fine editions of books, favourite authors,
lately imported by a person desirous of returning to
England, are to be had at the low prices affixed to each.
They are finely bound and elegantly illuminated with gold,
fit for a Monarch's library.
Rapin's whole History of England, in 21 volumes, with cutts.
The best Roman History, ever published, in 12 Volumes by Mr.
Hooke . . . [14 lines listing books on history,
commentaries, memoirs, etc.] Bell's Plays, 20 Vol., Otway's
Works, Burke on the Sublime, Potter's Tragedies of
Aeschylus, 2 Vols . . . .[11 lines of books by Addison,
Shenston, etc.] Gay's Poems, Thompson's Travels, Farquhar's
Plays, Pearch's Poems, 4 Volumes . . . .[4 lines of books by
Dryden, Montague, etc.]
The above is the most elegant collection ever offered for
sale in this city, and to be had at the Printer's.
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