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M'Fingal: a modern epic poem, in four cantos.

Title: M'Fingal: a modern epic poem, in four cantos. By John Trumbull, esq. Embellished with nine copper plates; designed and engraved by E. Tisdale.
Author: Trumbull, John, 1750-1831.
Publication: New-York: Printed by John Buel, no. 132, Fly-Market, 1795.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KD 1795 (Trumbull, J. M'Fingal)	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

vii, 136 p. front. (port.) 8 pl.; 21 cm.

Subject

Note

Signatures: [A]-M⁴, N³, O-S⁴, T². (Sig. F signed E)
The notes are in part altered from the London edition of 1792. cf. Pref. The notes and preface of the London edition have been ascribed to Joel Barlow. cf. Yale biog. and ann. (3d ser.) p. 256, 4th ser., p. 15.
Frontispiece, a portrait of the author (Stauffer 3256).

Indexed In (note)

Call Number

NBHD (Trumbull, J. M'Fingal. 1795)

LCCN

30019442

OCLC

2528006

Author

Trumbull, John, 1750-1831.

Title

M'Fingal: a modern epic poem, in four cantos. By John Trumbull, esq. Embellished with nine copper plates; designed and engraved by E. Tisdale.

Imprint

New-York: Printed by John Buel, no. 132, Fly-Market, 1795.

Edition

The first edition with plates and explanatory notes.

Indexed In:

Evans 29659

Wegelin: Early American poetry, p. 50

Added Author

Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812.

Tisdale, Elkanah, approximately 1771- Illustrator

Research Call Number

NBHD (Trumbull, J. M'Fingal. 1795)

*KD 1795 (Trumbull, J. M'Fingal)