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Detailed Entry: [William Collins] The Slave Trade; a Poem. Written in the Year 1788 . . . .

Author(s) [William Collins]
Unattributed Authorship No
Title The Slave Trade; a Poem. Written in the Year 1788 . . . .
Place(s) of Publication [London]
Publisher(s) G. G. J. and J. Robinson, W. Cavell, J. Debrett, R. Ryan, and W. Collins
Publication Date 1793
Format 12. 5 x 20 cm
Pagination or volumes 24
Price 1/-
Library Bodley
Shelfmark G. Pamph. 1281 (3)
Comment This poem is claimed on the title page of Collins's Memoirs of a Picture (1805) which includes a biography of George Morland whose picture on the slave trade is said to be based on this poem.

This edition has been verified by examining the copy in the library with the shelfmark noted above.