Poems on Various Subjects, But Chiefly Illustrative of the Events and Actors in the American War of Independence

Author: FRENEAU, Philip
Title: Poems on Various Subjects, But Chiefly Illustrative of the Events and Actors in the American War of Independence
Publication: London: John Russell Smith, 1861

Description: Hardcover. First British edition, as well as the first of any of Freneau's books to appear in England. Bound in newer green cloth, gilt-stamped spine title. Reprint of the original 1786 Philadelphia edition including its title page. Gutter broken between pages 112-113, light dampstain on rear endpapers at the hinges, spine cocked a bit, light dampstain on spine tail on to boards, spine ends and corners rubbed, a good to very good copy of this uncommon edition by the New Jersey resident and "Poet of the American Revolution."

Seller ID: 65752

Subject: Poetry



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