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

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Milton Social Library Society.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49812.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Subscription libraries--Massachusetts--Milton.

Subscription libraries.

Subscription libraries--Massachusetts--Boston.

Libraries--Massachusetts--Milton.

Libraries.

Massachusetts--Milton.

Libraries--Dorchester (Boston, Mass.).

Massachusetts--Boston.

Genre:

Library catalogs -- Massachusetts -- Milton.

Library catalogs -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

Catalogs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 pages, 4 unnumbered pages)

Place of Publication:

[Boston?] : [publisher not identified], [circa 1790?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Contains 95 numbered entries, listing 50 titles, each volume of a work having been separately numbered.

Printed 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.

Caption title.

Not in Evans or Bristol.

With a list of subscribers, pages [5-8].

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 49812).

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