The Black bird [electronic resource] : together with the Fortunate slave, and Jolly sailor
- Published
- [Boston] : Sold at the Bible and Heart in Cornhill, [between 1780 and 1806]
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut) ; 37 x 22 cm
Online Version
- Series
- Contents
- The Black bird (first lines: Early one morning for soft recreation, I heard a young damsel a making her mourn)--The Fortunate slave (first line: O hark! O hark! a little while)--The Jolly sailor (first line: You virgins come pity a lady so fair).
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- Related Titles
- Fortunate slave
Jolly sailor - Note
- Three poems.
The Bible and Heart, Boston, was the sign of Thomas (1732-1797) and John Fleet from 1780 to 1797, of John and Thomas (1768-1827) Fleet from 1797 to 1803, and of Thomas Fleet (1768-1827) from 1803 to 1806.
Relief cut at left of title; text in two columns; printed area measures 31.6 x 17.6 cm.
Not listed in Charles Evans' American bibliography (Chicago : Blakely Press, 1903-1959) or in Roger Bristol's Supplement to Charles Evans' American bibliography (Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 1970).
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Reproduction Note
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49746).
- Reviewed/Cited In
- Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2981
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