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Icc4.5.24-Icc4.5.25

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Title

Minstrelsy of the Scottish border : consisting of historical and romantic ballads, collected in the southern counties of Scotland; with a few of modern date, founded upon local tradition. In two volumes.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Kelso : Printed by James Ballantyne, for T. Cadell, jun. and W. Davies, Strand, London; and sold by Manners and Miller, and A. Constable, Edinburgh, 1802.

Physical description

2 v. ([6], cxxxviii, 258, [2] ; [4], 392, [2] p.) ; 22 cm.

Note

Errata at end of each volume.

Note

Compiled by Sir Walter Scott.

Note

Both vols with a half-title.

Provenance

Both vols with bookplate of C. J. M. Adie.

Provenance

Vol 2 with bookplate of John Macneill Jr, of Gigha.

Binding

Both vols with early 19th century leather binding (both vols re-backed in the [?]20th century) with gilt tooled borders on boards, gilt tooling on spines, gilt on red leather lettering pieces on spines, and marbled endpapers and edges.

Copy-specific note

[?]Lacking frontispiece.

Subject

Ballads, English.

Subject

Ballads, Scots.

Subject

Borders Region (Scotland).

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Macneill, John former owner.

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Constable, A. J. bookseller.

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Manners and Miller bookseller.

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England London.

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Scotland Edinburgh.

Identifier

B28366
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