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Ossian, his principal poems
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Description	Translated into English verse, with introduction and notes, illustrative of the manners and customs of the Caledonians, and an account of the harp in the Highlands.
Shelfmark	Oss.133
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:	1858 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Epics Forgeries (derivative objects) Harps (chordophones)
Person / organisation:	Adam and Charles Black (Firm) [Publisher] MacPherson, James, 1736-1796 [Author] Ossian, active 3rd century [Attributed name] Gunn, John, approximately 1765-approximately 1824 [Author of introduction, etc.]
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Ossian Collection
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
Description	Selected 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.