Cook (Captain James) & Arthur O'Connor.- Commonplace bookof poetry and prose, including an unpublished poem on Captain Cook, a poem by the Irish nationalist Arthur O'Connor & a treatise on card tricks, manuscript, modern cloth, watermarked 1804 - 20th...
Captain Cook & Arthur O'Connor.- Commonplace book of poetry and prose, manuscript, 91pp. excluding blanks, 1f. loose, others working loose, slightly browned, modern cloth, label on spine, 8vo, watermarked 1804 - 20th century.
⁂ Poems and prose include: Poem found in Cook's Voyages 1790, unpublished, copied out in 20th century; Arthur O'Connor (Irish nationalist and political theorist,1763-1852) Verses written by Arthur O'Connor Esq., n.d., a poem ostensibly in praise of monarchy but by reading lines in a different order containing a poem satirising it; Treatise on card tricks etc.
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Captain Cook & Arthur O'Connor.- Commonplace book of poetry and prose, manuscript, 91pp. excluding blanks, 1f. loose, others working loose, slightly browned, modern cloth, label on spine, 8vo, watermarked 1804 - 20th century.
⁂ Poems and prose include: Poem found in Cook's Voyages 1790, unpublished, copied out in 20th century; Arthur O'Connor (Irish nationalist and political theorist,1763-1852) Verses written by Arthur O'Connor Esq., n.d., a poem ostensibly in praise of monarchy but by reading lines in a different order containing a poem satirising it; Treatise on card tricks etc.