The shipwreck
Subtitle: A sentimental and descriptive poem. In three cantos
By: By William Falconer, an English sailor. ; [Two lines in Latin from Virgil, with two line English translation]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 21081
Publisher: Printed and sold by Prichard & Hall, in Market Street, near Front Street.
Published: 1788
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 123
Subjects: Shipwrecks; Poetry; Halsewell (Ship)
Notes: Signatures: A-E¹²⁻⁶ F⁸ (F8 verso blank).

"Occasional elegy."--p. 101-103.

"The shipweck. Occasioned by the loss of the Halsewell East-Indiaman."--p. [104]-105.

"The storm, a poem. Descriptive of the late tempest, which raged with such destructive fury throughout the southern parts of North-America, in July, 1788. By a citizen of Philadelphia."--p. [107]-123. By Peter Markoe.

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