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Thursday, December 23, 2010

1770-1779

One percent standard: 20,000 copies

(Authors color-coded by nation of origin/publication: British Colonies, EnglandScotland, France, GermanySwedenIreland)


1770
The Deserted Village, Oliver Goldsmith
(Hart. First American edition: 1771)

1773
The New Eloisa, Jean Jacques Rousseau
(Mott, "better" seller, & Hart. First published in French in 1761; first American edition: 1796)

1774
Letters, Philip Stanhope, Lord Chesterfield
(Mott & Hart. First American edition: 1775)

A Father's Legacy to His Daughters, John Gregory
(Mott. First American edition: 1775)

1775-1782
M'Fingal, John Trumbull
(Mott & Hart.)

1776
Apology for the Bible, Richard Watson
(Mott, "better" seller, & Hart. First American edition: 1796)

Common Sense, Thomas Paine
(Mott & Hart.)

1776-1783
The American Crisis, Thomas Paine
(Hart.)

1778
A Treatise Concerning Heaven and Hell, Emanuel Swedenborg
(Mott. First published in Latin in 1758; first American edition: 1825)

1779
The Sorrows of Young Werther, Johann Wolfgang Goethe
(Mott, "better" seller, & Hart. First published in German in 1774; first American edition: 1784)

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