The Children In The Woods Being A True Relation Of The Inhuman Murder Of Two Children Of A Deceased

by Broadside Ballad

$3,500 · Offered by Tavistock Books · No longer available

Boston : Sold at the Bible & Heart, in Cornhill. n. d. . Ca 1785. 1st printing thus, and evidently the 3rd US edition Evans 19401; Ford 3015; Rosenbach 101 . Single sheet, verse in thirty-eight stanzas, triple column. First line: Now ponder well, you parents dear. Followed by two additional stanzas of verse entitled: A Word of Advice to Executors. Crude woodcut of the fighting ruffians, to the left of the

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