Ocean Harp: A Poem; in Two Cantos: with Some Smaller Pieces; and a.
1819
by AGG,JOHN
1819. [AGG, JOHN]. The Ocean Harp: A Poem; in Two Cantos: with Some Smaller Pieces; and a Monody on the Death of John Syng Dorsey, M.D. Philadelphia: M. Thomas; J. Maxwell, pr., 1819. 12mo. xxviii, [1], 30-182 p. Contemporary sheep. Scattered foxing, minor dampstains on half title and title, rear flyleaf loose, else a very good copy. John Agg (1783-1855) was an English printer and editor who emigrated to the United States in 1814, where he continued to work as an editor and writer. He is perhaps best known as the author of two Byron apocrypha, including "Lord Byron's Farewell to England." S&S 46939, 47492; Stoddard & Whitesell 1218. (Inventory #: 15120)