Folk in Print: Scotland's Chapbook Heritage, 1750-1850John Donald, 2007 - 438 pages Though they represent a great unmined treasure-trove of history, literature and popular culture, chapbooks have been incomprehensibly and disgracefully ignored. This title presents a study of this form of publication. |
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... published in Scotland at a particular time , perhaps repeatedly published , is probably of greater interest to the literary , social , or cultural historian than the work's place of origin , its original form , or title , its date of ...
... published in Scotland at a particular time , perhaps repeatedly published , is probably of greater interest to the literary , social , or cultural historian than the work's place of origin , its original form , or title , its date of ...
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... published the 48 - page The Adventures of a Temperance Gentleman from Edin- burgh to Lasswade on his horse ' Glanders ' being a Coffee - drinking Excursion , the subject's friends paid him to suppress it ( Strathesk ) . Alexander Wilson ...
... published the 48 - page The Adventures of a Temperance Gentleman from Edin- burgh to Lasswade on his horse ' Glanders ' being a Coffee - drinking Excursion , the subject's friends paid him to suppress it ( Strathesk ) . Alexander Wilson ...
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... published until 1765. It was then published in two parts in 1799 by Stewart and Meikle , also of Glasgow , along with some Burns material , Extempore Verses on Dining with Lord Daer , etc. and The Inventory , by Robert Burns . It ...
... published until 1765. It was then published in two parts in 1799 by Stewart and Meikle , also of Glasgow , along with some Burns material , Extempore Verses on Dining with Lord Daer , etc. and The Inventory , by Robert Burns . It ...
Contents
Acknowledgements ΙΟ | 9 |
The Folk in their Condition | 65 |
Trades and Occupations | 130 |
Copyright | |
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