[KIDD, William]. [BROADSIDE]. The Dying Words of Captain Kid; A noted pirate who was hanged at Execution Dock. Boston: Sold at the Bible and Heart in Cornhill, n.d. [ca. 1750?]. 2o (301 x 198 mm.) Woodcut of a hanging, verses in 2 columns with a dividing row of small woodcut devices in between consisting of 25 four-line stanzas (loss at head affecting "of" in the title, few small holes between text columns with resulting loss to woodcut devices, faded, laid down on pastedown of detached 18th-century upper cover). "My name was Robert Kid, when I sail'd, when I sail'd. " Kidd was sometimes inexplicably called Robert in the many popular songs regarding his exploits. RARE.

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[KIDD, William]. [BROADSIDE]. The Dying Words of Captain Kid; A noted pirate who was hanged at Execution Dock. Boston: Sold at the Bible and Heart in Cornhill, n.d. [ca. 1750?]. 2o (301 x 198 mm.) Woodcut of a hanging, verses in 2 columns with a dividing row of small woodcut devices in between consisting of 25 four-line stanzas (loss at head affecting "of" in the title, few small holes between text columns with resulting loss to woodcut devices, faded, laid down on pastedown of detached 18th-century upper cover). "My name was Robert Kid, when I sail'd, when I sail'd. " Kidd was sometimes inexplicably called Robert in the many popular songs regarding his exploits. RARE.