Book/Printed Material Image 1 of The poems of Ossian

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • The poems of Ossian

Names

  • Macpherson, James, 1736-1796
  • Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London : Scott, Webster & Geary, 1835.

Headings

  • -  Ossian,--active 3rd century--Poetry
  • -  Literary forgeries and mystifications--History--18th century
  • -  Bards and bardism--Poetry

Genre

  • Fore-edge paintings (Binding)

Notes

  • -  Added engraved t.p., illustrated.
  • -  The poems are by Macpherson, who borrowed freely from legends. Cf. Lexikon der Weltlit. / Gero von Wilpert. c1963. p. 848.
  • -  LC copy has double fore-edge painting.
  • -  LAC tnb 2019-12-05 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ecr 2019-12-09 review

Medium

  • 428 p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 ill. ; 14 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PR3544 .A1 1835

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 81178296

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Macpherson, James, Hugh Blair, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. The poems of Ossian. London: Scott, Webster & Geary, 1835. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/81178296/.

APA citation style:

Macpherson, J., Blair, H. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1835) The poems of Ossian. London: Scott, Webster & Geary. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/81178296/.

MLA citation style:

Macpherson, James, Hugh Blair, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. The poems of Ossian. London: Scott, Webster & Geary, 1835. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/81178296/>.