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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Page 34
... Saltmarket district of the city . Adam McNaughtan has shown that of the city's twenty - four booksellers and printers , eleven were based in the Saltmarket . One of these was Brash and Reid which could boast of dealing in new books ...
... Saltmarket district of the city . Adam McNaughtan has shown that of the city's twenty - four booksellers and printers , eleven were based in the Saltmarket . One of these was Brash and Reid which could boast of dealing in new books ...
Page 128
... Saltmarket , 1802 . GUL . Bh13 . - d.3 . A Favourite Hunting Song Hark ! The huntsman's begun to sound the shrill horn , come quickly unkennel the hounds , ' Tis a beautiful glittering golden ey'd morn , we'll chace the fox over the ...
... Saltmarket , 1802 . GUL . Bh13 . - d.3 . A Favourite Hunting Song Hark ! The huntsman's begun to sound the shrill horn , come quickly unkennel the hounds , ' Tis a beautiful glittering golden ey'd morn , we'll chace the fox over the ...
Page 297
... Saltmarket , 1804 . GUL . Bh13 - d.2 The Tempest of War War and peace contrasted . Let the tempest of war , Be heard from afar , And the trumpet's shrill clangor alarms , Let the vallies around , With echo resound , And terrible ...
... Saltmarket , 1804 . GUL . Bh13 - d.2 The Tempest of War War and peace contrasted . Let the tempest of war , Be heard from afar , And the trumpet's shrill clangor alarms , Let the vallies around , With echo resound , And terrible ...
Contents
Acknowledgements ΙΟ | 9 |
The Chapmen | 41 |
The Folk in their Condition | 65 |
Copyright | |
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