The shipwreck. A sentimental and descriptive poem. In three cantos. By William Falconer. An English sailor. [Two lines from Virgil's Aeneid, with two lines of English translation]

People / Organizations

• William Falconer (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphia: Printed by Robert Bell in Third-Street, MDCCLXXIV. [1774]

Publication year

1774-1774

ESTC No.

W34181

Grub Street ID

344790

Description

[4],108p. ; 12⁰

Note

Also issued as part of: Dubois-Fontanelle, Jean Gaspard. The surprizing yet real and true voyages and adventures of Monsieur Pierre Viaud .. To which is added, The shipwreck. .. By William Falconer .. Philadelphia, 1774 (Evans 13257).

Error in paging: p. 60, 2nd count, misnumbered 50.

"Occasional elegy."--p. 106-108.

Uncontrolled note

Not in Evans. - Signatures: pi? A-I?