Inquiries on Blue Laws and Literary Questions
Readers seek information on rare Connecticut Blue Laws books dated 1771 and their value with market history. They ask about Compton Leith as author of Apologia Diffidentis and whether it is a pen name and possible link to Arthur C. Benson.
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Blue Laws of
Connecticut
Song of the Drum
George C. Allis
New England
America
Holden
New Haven
Lord George the
Great Britain
Anno Domini
Samuel A. Peters
London
Connecticut General Court
Hartford
Compton Leith
House of Quiet
John Lane Company
Lord Wyet
J. D
Tiberius
Austin Dobson
Theopile Gautier
Verse Notes and Classical References in The Saturday Review
Reader letters discuss The Well of Loch Mary by J. G. Whittier in Cambridge edition and Pennant's voyage. references to Lammermoor lore and Scott's Bride of Lammermoor. the Song of the Drum and The Almighty Dollar appear with notes on translations and public notices in the Saturday Review pages.
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Loch Mary
J. G. Whittier
Cambridge
Pennant
the Hebrides
L. ¢. Girvan
Willoughby
Orhassett
Uy C. F. Pidgin
Maronet Gay
H. P. Allen
Saturday Review OF Books
Lammermoor
Baldoon
Scott
Janet Dalrymple
James Dalrymple
Lord Stair
Scotland
Janet
Lord Rutherford
Lord Venswood
David Dusher
Davis' Bookstore Bargains Highlight Large Reference Sets
Davis' Bookstore at 41-42nd Street advertises Warner's Library of the World's Best Literature 45 volumes for 35 dollars and Britannica tenth edition 1 volume half morocco English edition for 11 dollars. Also listed are Irish Literature 10 volumes full morocco 12 dollars and Fielding's Works 10 volumes Chapman Hall edition 15 dollars.
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Warner's
Encyclopedia Britannica
Morocco
Library of Universal History
Fielding
Chapman & Hall
Lord’s Beacon Lights
Nistery
Davis
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Lenox
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International Encyclopaedia
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Hunt
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Hunt’s Merchant's Magazine
New York
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Mass
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Edinburgh
Ashton
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Lady Ashton
Lammermoor Hills
Haddington
Berwick
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Grandfather
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Maine
Texas
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Book Exchange
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Manual of Statistics
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