The dead men's song:
being the story of a poem and a reminiscent sketch of its author Young Ewing Allison, together with a browse through other gems of his and recollections of older days ...
[by his friend and associate Champain Ingraham Hitchcock] Incorporated with which are facsimiles of certain interesting manuscripts.

Description

Main Author

Hitchcock, Champion Ingraham, 1868-

Language(s)

English

Published

Louisville, Ky. [The Courier Journal Job Printing Company] 1914.

Subjects

Allison, Young Ewing, > Allison, Young Ewing, / 1853-1932
Stevenson, Robert Louis, > Stevenson, Robert Louis, / 1850-1894. > Stevenson, Robert Louis, / 1850-1894. / Treasure Island.
Allison, Young Ewing, > Allison, Young Ewing, / 1853-1932.
Treasure Island (Stevenson, Robert Louis)

Note

The song in question is "Derelict," bassed upon "Fifteen men on the dead man's chest" from Stevenson's "Treasure Island."
"Of this little volume two hundred and fifty copies have been made."
Five fold. facsims. of original mss. in pocket at end.

Physical Description

93 p. facsims., illus. (part col.), port. 25 cm.

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