[Rarebooks] fa: 18th-Century SCOTTISH (and a bit of WELSH) LITERATURE

Ardwight Chamberlain ardchamber at earthlink.net
Thu May 1 12:01:39 EDT 2008


A selection of mostly 18th-century, mostly Scottish literature - a few  
quite uncommon, a couple downright scarce - auctions ending Sunday,  
May 4. They can be found at the URL below, or by searching under the  
seller name arch_in_la.

http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZarch_in_la

Thanks again,
Ardwight Chamberlain
L.A.

Including...

DAVID MALLET - AMYNTOR AND THEODORA - 1st Ed. 1747

WILLIAM HAMILTON Poems - w/ a Preface by ADAM SMITH: His FIRST  
PUBLISHED WORK - Glasgow 1748

KING JAMES V - TWO ANCIENT SCOTTISH POEMS - 1782

OLO MORGANWG - Poems Lyric and Pastoral - WALES - 1794 w/ Extracts  
from WELSH-BARDIC TRIADES (Subscribers' list includes George  
Washington, Thomas Paine, James Boswell...)

JAMES THOMSON, a "Weaver of Kinleith "- Poems in the SCOTTISH DIALECT  
- 1801

WALTER SCOTT - MINSTRELSY OF THE SCOTTISH BORDER - 1802 - First Ed. of  
First Major Work ( v. II Romantic Ballads only)

JOHN SKINNER - Amusements in the SCOTTISH DIALECT -1809

M'CALLUM - POEMS OF OSSIAN - in Orig. Bds. - Montrose 1816

and more...





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