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Fragments of ancient poetry
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DescriptionUntitled. A reprint of the first edition of 1760 : with a photo-lithographic facsimilie of the original title page. 1st proof copy, with corrections by James N. Methven. Lacks title page and preliminary material included in 2nd proof. Consists of facsimilie text of the 1760 ed. of Macpherson's work only.
ShelfmarkOss.148
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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.