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Catalogue of recent purchases
DescriptionBooks on various subjects including: books about books, gardening, first editions of Scott, Dickens, etc. etc., works relating to Scotland, also a selection of fine old engraved portraits for sale by William Brown 18 B George Street, Edinburgh (lately at 5 Castle Street).
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Ossian Collection
DescriptionSelected books from the Ossian Collection of 327 volumes, originally assembled by J. Norman Methven of Perth. Different editions and translations of James MacPherson's epic poem 'Ossian', some with a map of the 'Kingdom of Connor'. Also secondary material relating to Ossianic poetry and the Ossian controversy.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history.