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The farewell
Title:
The farewell
Author:
André, John, 1751-1780.
Personal Author:
Uniform Title:
Poetry. Selections
Physical Description:
1 broadside : illustrations (woodcut) ; 24 x 15 cm (bound), 37 x 23 cm (folded out)
Summary:
A printed broadside of four poems, one of which is attributed to Major John André, British military intelligence officer during the American Revolution, who was Benedict Arnold's control before his own capture and execution for espionage in 1780.
General Note:
Title and author from spine ; top of broadside is mutilated so that original title is missing except for initial capital "S".
Language:
English
Contents:
The frighted clown -- How d'ye do? -- The farewell ; said to be wrote by Major ANDRE -- Love and friendship.
Local Note:
Folded broadside with several blank pages, half-bound in brown morocco with blue fabric and giltstamped spine.
Format :
Book