BIB_ID
103523
Accession number
MA 22940
Display Date
Glasgow, Scotland, 1775 February 1
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 19.7 x 16.4 cm
Notes
A penciled notation under the letter suggests the recipient may have been Bell of Edinburgh.
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791), II, 213; PML 9812-9815.
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791), II, 213; PML 9812-9815.
Summary
Asking for six copies of Douglas on the Muscles and announcing four recent or forthcoming publications: Thomas B. Chandler's The American Querist; Beauvais's Funeral Oration of Lewis XV; an edition of Richardson's poems "with the addition of an Indian Tale"; and an edition of Dryden's Original Poems; adding, in a postscript, "What of the American Querist do not sell, may be returned."
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