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Detailed Entry: John Searson A Poem, or, Rural Entertainment . . .

Author(s) John Searson
Unattributed Authorship No
Title A Poem, or, Rural Entertainment . . .
Place(s) of Publication Strabane
Publisher(s) [no publisher: printed by William Canning]
Publication Date 1795
Format 11 x 18.5 cm.
Pagination or volumes 30
Reference S&W
Library Houghton
Shelfmark *69-300
Comment Subscription list, pp. 2-6. Celebrates landmarks of Strabane, including Baron’s Court, the seat of the Marquis of Abercorn; his country cottage; the town itself; and the canal—all of which are mentioned on the title-page. Dedicated to the Marquis of Abercorn.

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