THE POEMS OF OSSIAN

Authors: Macpherson, James

Blair, Hugh

Categories: Verse

History

Fiction

Year: 1825

Publisher: C. and J. Rivington

Pagination: [vi], [1]-455

Dimensions: 14.5 x 8 cm

Illustrations: Frontispiece

City: London

Document Type: Book

Language: English

Printer: Thomas Davison, Whitefriars

Other Content: [1]-30 'A | PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE.' [37]- 48 'A | DISSERTATION | CONCERNING | THE AERA OF OSSIAN.' [49]-76 'A | DISSERTATION | CONCERNING | THE POEMS OF OSSIAN.' [77]-167 'A | CRITICAL DISSERTATION | ON THE | POEMS OF OSSIAN, | THE SON OF FINGAL. | BY HUGH BLAIR, D.D.'

Preface: [31]-36 'PREFACE.'

Marginalia: Front paste-down endpaper '(?)'. Front free endpaper 'A. III. 4' | 'Emma Shmiuty (?)'.

Binding: Light brown, full paper. Front cover '(border, title-page)'. Back cover 'BRITISH CLASSICS.' (List of works and prices). SPINE: '(line) | POEMS | OF | OSSIAN. | (line) | (line) | Price 4s. | (line)'.

Edges: Trimmed

Price: 4s.

Notes:

Full title: THE POEMS OF OSSIAN, TRANSLATED BY JAMES MACPHERSON, ESQ. TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE, AND DISSERTATION ON THE AREA AND POEMS OF OSSIAN. Publishers: C. and J. Rivington ; J. Nunn ; T. Cadell ; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green; G.B. Whittaker ; J. Richardson ; J. Walker ; Newman and Co. ; Harding, Triphook, and Lepard ; Kingsbury, Parbury, and Allen ; Black, Young, and Young ; Sherwood, Jones, and Co. ; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy ; Simpkin and Marshall ; R. Scholey ; G. Cowie ; T. Tegg ; J. Duncan. Other content: [1]-30 'A | PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE.' [37]- 48 'A | DISSERTATION | CONCERNING | THE AERA OF OSSIAN.' [49]-76 'A | DISSERTATION | CONCERNING | THE POEMS OF OSSIAN.' [77]-167 'A | CRITICAL DISSERTATION | ON THE | POEMS OF OSSIAN, | THE SON OF FINGAL. | BY HUGH BLAIR, D.D.'