Citation - South Carolina & Amer Genl Gazette: 1766.07.18

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Index Entry Artaxerxes [t], music for sale by Wells, Robert 
Location Charleston 
Citation
SCAGG.766.014
11-18 Jul 1766:32 (9/402)
Robert Wells, at the Great Stationary and Book Shop on the
Bay, has imported for sale, in the London, Captain Stracham,
from London; . . . [69 lines, various items, including ink
pots, combs, sets of maps]  The complete drawing-book. 
Violins from 7 l. to 50 l. each.  Guitars with stops from 28
l. to 55 l.  Roman and common fiddle strings, and silver
bases, Ivory and wood rosin boxes, spare bows and bridges,
Guitar strings and crow quills, books of instruction for the
violin, guittar, harpsichord, spinnet, German flute, English
flute, &c.  neat flat and common fiddle cases, Blank musick
books and paper of all sizes, German flutes of ivory, ebony,
or box, by Schuchart, Gidney, &c.  English flutes of all
sizes, The musick to Artaxerexes, Love in a Village, Thomas
and Sally, Beggar's Opera, &c, &c. for the harpsichord,
violin, or German flute.  Upwards of 500 single songs, among
which are most of the new ones sung at the theatres and
gardens in London.  At the said shop as large a stock of
books is kept up as is to be met with in America . . .


Generic Title South Carolina & Amer Genl Gazette 
Date 1766.07.18 
Publisher Wells, Robert 
City, State Charleston, SC 
Year 1766 
Bibliography B0044303
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