An introduction to the history of poetry in Scotland, from the beginning of the thirteenth century down to the present time; together with a conversation on Scotish song, by Alexander Campbell, author of odes and miscellaneous poems, &c. To which are subjoined, Sangs [sic] of the lowlands of Scotland, carefully compared with the original editions, and embellished with characteristic designs, composed and engraved by the late David Allan, historical painter.

  • Campbell, Alexander, 1764-1824.
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M,DCC,XCVIII. [1798][1799]
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Edinburgh : sold by Andrew Foulis, at his shop, opposite the Turf coffee-house St. Andrew's Street, M,DCC,XCVIII. [1798][1799]

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vii,[1],374,[8];[4],222p.,plates : ill.,music ; 40.

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ESTC T145544
Gaskell, 704A

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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