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Brotherton Collection29
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English Literature14

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scottish poetry39
english poetry11
ballads, english1
english drama1
folk songs, scots1
poets, scottish1
scottish ballads and songs1
scottish drama1
songs, scots1

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Edwards, D H16
Edwards, D. H16
Shire, Helena Mennie2
Smith, Iain Crichton (1928-1998)2
Thomson, James (1700-1748)2
Alison, James Napier1
Aytoun, William Edmondstoune (1813-1865)1
Blair, Robert (1699-1746)1
Blandford, N1
Blandford, N (1730-)1

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The beauties of Scottish poets, ancient and modern, with biographical sketches of the authors, and notes... [etc.]

1823

With added engraved title-page. Includes the works of James I, Michael Bruce, William Dunbar, Hector Macneil, Allan Ramsey and Robert Blair.

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A life

Smith, Iain Crichton (1928-1998)

1986

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A life

Smith, Iain Crichton (1928-1998)

1986

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Tam O'Shanter

Burns, Robert (1759-1796); Faed, John (1820-1902); Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland

1855

Engraved t.-p., with vignette.

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A Choise collection of comic and serious Scots poems : both ancient and modern

Watson, James (1722)

1709-13

Case 239 (1) (b) and 239 (2)-(3), with all the irregularities mentioned there. p.15 of Part 1 is numbered. Part 1 is of the second edition, 1713; Parts 2 and 3 (with spelling "choice" on title-page)...

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Glenfinlas, and other ballads, etc., with the vision of Don Roderick: a poem

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Westall, Richard (1765-1836)

1812

Engraved title-page. Half-title reads "Ballads and lyrical pieces". Except for the engraved title and plates, the first part of the book (to p. 182) agrees in all respects with "Ballads and lyrica...

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Spring : a poem

Thomson, James (1700-1748); Millar, Andrew (1707-1768); Strahan, G

1728

First edition. Errata, F1\v. 'Proposals for printing by subscription The four seasons', F2\r. Press figures present. Indexed in: Rothschild 2421.

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Summer : a poem

Thomson, James (1700-1748); Blandford, N (fl.1726-1730); Millan, J

1730

Sheets of this edition were bound with general title and other poems for issue as The seasons... London, 1730, (at TT.1.29). Millan's advertisements E2\v. Illustration: unsigned engraving.

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The kind of poetry I want

MacDiarmid, Hugh (1892-1978); K.D. Duval (Firm); Officina Bodoni

1961

Printed: Verona: Officina Bodoni Press.

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Hugh MacDiarmid (Christopher Murray Grieve) and the Scottish renaissance

Glen, Duncan (1933-)

1964

Bibliography: p. [245]-280.

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Modern Scottish poets : with biographical and critical notices (v.2)

Edwards, D H

1881-1897

[Second]-sixteenth series. First volume published under the title: One hundred modern Scottish poets. Brechin: D.H. Edwards, 1880. Sixteenth series includes a Biographical sketch of David Herschel...

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