Broadsides on Virginia.
Series: Americana series (Massachusetts Historical Society) ;; no. 173.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1655
Place of publication: [England
Language: eng
Subjects: Ballads, English -- England -- Texts -- Facsmiles.; Broadsides -- England -- Facsimiles.; Virginia -- Songs and music -- Texts.
Genres: Texts; Facsmiles.; Facsimiles.; Texts.
Other titles: Voyage to Virginia, or, The valliant souldiers' farwel to his love.; Maydens of Londons brave adventures, or, A boon voyage intended for the sea.; Woman outwitted, or, The weavers wife cunningly catch'd in a trap.; Trapped maiden, or, The distressed damsel.; Net for a night-raven, or, A trap for a scold.
Notes: Photocopy. Boston : Massachusetts Historical Society, 1926. [5] leaves : ill. ; 28 x 42 cm. or smaller folded to 23 cm. [Americana series].
Title from accompanying insert.
"Ten copies reproduced by photostat ... photostated at the Massachusetts Historical Society"--P. [1], insert.
"No. 173 ... from the originals in the British Museum and Bodleian Library, Oxford. November 1926"--P. [1], insert.
Leaves range in size from four that measure 28 x 42 cm. to one that measures 22 x 33. Leaves are folded to 23 cm.
Original editions except for 4th title listed as ESTC R187687, ESTC R216159, ESTC R228720, ESTC R180867. Imprint dates of originals from ESTC in RLIN.
LC copy insert ([2] p.) mounted on front fly-leaf.
Table of contents: title: A voyage to Virginia, or, The valliant souldiers' farwel [sic] to his love [ca. 1685]; title: The maydens of Londons brave adventures, or, A boon voyage intended for the sea [1655?]; title: The woman outwitted, or, The weavers wife cunningly catch'd in a trap, by her husband, who sold her for ten pounds, and sent her to Virginny [1700?]; title: The trapped maiden, or, The distressed damsel [1700?]; title: A net for a night-raven, or, A trap for a scold [1663-1674].