Sair sair was my heart; To which are added, The hero's orphant girls' The lass o'Ballochmyle, Allister M'Allister. Te Highland Plaid
by [SCOTTISH CHAPBOOK]
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Stirling: Printed by W. Macnie, 1826. 8pp. Woodcut illustration to title page. Two sheets, printed on both sides, folded and unstitched as issued. A trifle creased, small hole to margin if second leaf. A Stirling printed chapbook, in original state, comprised of five songs in Scots dialect, including 'The Highland Plaid', a Romantic ballad in which a Highlander attempts to woo a girl from the Lowlands. . 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antiquates Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AQ21102
- Title
- Sair sair was my heart; To which are added, The hero's orphant girls' The lass o'Ballochmyle, Allister M'Allister. Te Highland Plaid
- Author
- [SCOTTISH CHAPBOOK]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Printed by W. Macnie
- Place of Publication
- Stirling
- Date Published
- 1826
- Keywords
- Music, Songs
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Antiquates Ltd
Antiquates Ltd was established by Tom Lintern-Mole in 2007; we travel far and wide to buy, sell, and advise on rare books and manuscripts.
Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
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We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
About the Seller
Antiquates Ltd
Biblio member since 2008
Wareham, Dorset
About Antiquates Ltd
Mail Order and Internet, but in normal times we have an antiquarian bookshop in the Dorset countryside.
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Chapbook
- A very short, cheaply produced volume, of a few leaves. Modern chapbooks...