Oct 02, 2012 - Sale 2287

Sale 2287 - Lot 55

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) Seward, Anna. Monody on Major André. 4to, disbound; minor wear; signed by Seward on page 28. Lichfield, 1781
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first edition. Anna Seward was a well-connected British poet, a friend of Samuel Johnson and James Boswell. She was also close with Major John André, the British spy who was captured while attempting to bring a message to Benedict Arnold. Adams, American Controversy 81-65a; Sabin 79477.