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SCOTTISH
ECCENTRICS
by HUGH MacDIARMID

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Scottish eccentrics
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Description	By Hugh MacDiarmid. Table of contents: Lord George Gordon; Sir Thomas Urqhart, the Knight of Cromarty; The great McGonagall; James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd; "Christopher North" (Professor John Wilson); The strange case of William Berry; Thomas Davidson, and the Fellowship of the New Life; Elspeth Buchan, friend mother in the Lord; James Burnett, Lord Monboddo; "Ossian" Macpherson and William Lauder Epilogue: the strange procession; The Caledonian antisyzygy.
Shelfmark	Oss.316
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	The physical item used to create this digital version is out of copyright

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1936 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place published] Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland (country) [Place in text]
Subject / content:	Biographies Scottish
Person / organisation:	G. Routledge & Co. [Publisher] MacDiarmid, Hugh, 1892-1978 [Author]
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Description	Selected 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
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