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Songsters - Early works to 1800

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    St Cecilia or, the British songster. A new and select collection of the best Scots and English songs. Many of which never before in print.

    | Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]
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    The universal songster being a collection of the very best and most approved ancient and modern songs. Adapted for the use and convenience of all those who mean to be "merry and Wise.".

    | Date: [1793?]
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    The town and country songster or, vocal companion : a choice collection of the most celebrated [sic] songs, including the modern, that are sung at the theatres, public gardens, &c.

    | Date: 1787
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    The frisky songster Being a select choice of such songs as are distinguished for their jollity, high taste and humour. And above two hundred toasts and sentiments, of the most Delicious Order.

    | Date: [1776]
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    The hive or, The Songster's Miscellany. Being a selection of the latest and most approved songs, duets, &c.

    | Date: [1800?]
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