A Catalogue of books belonging to the subscribers at Milton and Dorchester.

Other author Milton Social Library Society.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Boston?] : [publisher not identified], [1790?]
Description4 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (8vo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 49812. ^A478749
General noteContains 95 numbered entries, listing 50 titles, each volume of a work having been separately numbered.
General notePrinted between 1777, when H. Brooke's "A fool of quality" was first published, and October 1792, when one of the subscribers (Deacon Josiah How) died. See Nathaniel T. Kidder, The first sixty years of the Milton Public Library, 1870-1931. Kidder speculates that the library whose books are listed here was a predecessor of the Milton Social Library Society, established in June 1792 and incorporated in April 1800.
General noteCaption title.
General noteNot in Evans or Bristol.
General noteWith a list of subscribers, p. [5-8].
References Winans, R.B. Book cats., 140
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49812).
Genre/formLibrary catalogs Massachusetts Milton.
Genre/formLibrary catalogs Massachusetts Boston.

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