Collected chapbooks of John Cumming
Cumming, John, 1820-19001874
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A selection of unbound chapbooks printed by John Cumming (1820-1900) of Hatton of Fintray, Aberdeenshire within an archival pocket.
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[Hatton of Fintray] : [John Cumming], 1874-1881.
Collation:
11 books in archival pocket (various pagings) : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cm.
Contents:
The Bennachie budget: containing The strayed ox: Stap the flood's wall-e'e: Tenant-right: Huntly's blessin'; and The "occasional" of the excise (1879) - - The excellent old Scottish song of the blaeberry courtship; to which is added The crook & plaid - - The Cameronian's vision (1874, 2 copies) / James Hyslop - - The Duke of Gordon's three daughters; to which are added, Jem of Aberdeen and Bonny house o' Airly - - The tragical history of Gill Morrice, an ancient ballad - - The herd's ghaist; or, the perjured laird's doom. A legend of the auld Kirk o' Pert. To which is added, Nancy Bean - a sketch - - The old Scottish tragical ballad of Sir James the Rose - - The celebrated Scottish song of Tullochgorum; to which are added, Roy's wife, and Braw lads on yarrow braes - - The Covenanters' coronal: containing, The banner blue; The Wigtown martyrs; Dunnottar Castle; and Our Covenanters / selected from the publications of Dr. Longmuir - - The Battle of Harlaw; to which are added, Willie's drowned in Gamrie and Bogie-side.
Local class:
821.04
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English
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BRN:
4301971
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