Poetical legends: containing The American captive and The fatal feud. To which is added, The fall of faction, a poetical vision. / By the author of The cave of Morar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tait, John, 1748-1817.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Poetry.

United States.

History.

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

48 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 27 cm

Other Title:

American captive

Fatal feud

Fall of faction: a poetical vision

Fingerprint:

U.w, d)e, !'!' NoAn (7) 1776 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed and sold by John Donaldson, No. 195, The Corner of Arundel Street, Strand, MDCCLXXVI [1776]

Notes:

The author of The cave of Morar is John Tait.

With a half-title.

Price from half-title: [Price Two Shillings and Sixpence.]

"At the Desire of the Author, the Profits arising from this Publication are to be paid into the Fund for the Relief of his Majesty's sick and wounded Troops, and of the Widows and Orphans of the Soldiers slain in America." -- Half-title.

"Entered in Stationers Hall according to Act of Parliament. It is requested, that no Printer of a News Paper or Magazine do publish such large Extracts of these Poems so as to hurt the Sale and thereby frustrate the humane Intention of the Author."--Half-title verso.

With two final advertisement leaves.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has advertisement leaves wanting.

Cited in:

Sabin, 63647

ESTC, T42724

OCLC:

228744716