CUNNINGHAM, Allan. 17652

£100

Description

Autograph Verses, signed ‘Allan Cunningham’, entitled ‘Anna’. 3 stanzas of 8 lines on 1 page 9 x 7½ inches, light surface creases, remains of an old album page adhering to verso, in good condition. Undated. Allan Cunningham (1784-1842), Scottish poet and man of letters. ‘Anna’ is the song of a sailor remembering his sweetheart during adventures on the high seas “from Hebride to Havanna”. In 1825 Cunningham published four volumes of The Songs of Scotland, Ancient and Modern.