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The lass of Glenshee. To which was added, The Light of the Moon, and the Breaking of the Stones.

Illustration on title-page of three figures, each facing the viewer; the figures likely represent a woman with two birds <br />
on her head and two children to her right and left.

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 2, Animal: bird(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Falkirk: T. Johnston, Gender: unknown (children), Gender: woman/women, Outdoor Scene

The Way to Wealth, with maxims for married ladies and gentlemen, &c.

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Animal: horse(s), Architecture: chimney(s), Architecture: house, Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: religion & morals, Chapbook Genre: wit & humor, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Outdoor Scene, Transportation: carriage

Reading for Winter Evenings; A Selection of Amusing and Instructive Stories. New and Improved Series, No. 22

A collection of stories and tales about the adventures of a variety of different characters, including an elderly cat describing her adventures—most frequently her many brushes with death—throughout her life, a successful farmer who had to endure an…

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Furniture: chair(s), Furniture: table(s), Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Object: book(s)

The Theatrical Speaker. A Selection of the Newest and Most Popular Recitations of the Present Day

A collection of ballads, recitations, and verse, including a death-song of a Native American chief, a martyr’s lament who refuses to leave her husband’s side as he is tortured to death, a humorous song about an aging widow and a dyer, a celebration…

Tags: architecture: stairs, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Paisley: G. Caldwell, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women

The History of Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper. New and Improved Series no. 45

Part of a series of fairy tales printed by the booksellers. This chapbook tells the classic fairy tale of Cinderella, which has several illustrations throughout. This tale is followed by a second fairy tale titled Hop-O’-My-Thumb, which appears to be…

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 11, Activity: dancing, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1851-1860, Chapbook Genre: fairytale/folk tale, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Indoor Scene, Object: candle(s), Object: clock(s)

Seven Sentimental Songs. Jock O' Hazeldean. This is no my ain Lassie. Logan Water. Banks of Allan Water. Somebody. They're a ' Teasing Me. To all you ladies.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Activity: walking, Animal: bird(s), Architecture: fence, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): working class, Gender: woman/women, Nature: tree(s), Object: basket(s), Outdoor Scene

A Collection of Songs, &c. Containing: Wha's at the window, Wha? Ye Mariner's of England. Washing Day, The Flower O' Dumblane. The Woodpecker. Green Grow the Rashes, O.

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/6428/archive/files/7ebbc7f7f533afd48f27ff9e3c4ab335.pdf

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: house, Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): working class, Furniture: bench(s), Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Nature: tree(s), Object: walking stick/ staff

9 Love Songs. Donald of Dundee. Rest, Warrior, rest. Ah! see the pale Lily. The Winter it is past. Away with this pouting. The rosebud of summer. The maid of Castile. The parting kiss.

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/6428/archive/files/bbffac980076eff29f20ed24e4a8aaf1.pdf

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: fence, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: no date, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Kilmarnock: Printed for the Booksellers, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Nature: tree(s), Outdoor Scene

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XIX Containing Captain Mulligan. The Bold Dragoon. Will Watch. Say, My Heart, Why Wildly Beating. Home, Sweet Home! Had I a Cave.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 0, Activity: dueling/fighting, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): working class, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Indoor Scene, Tools: scissor(s), Tools: weight(s)

Story of the Bitter Wedding.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 2, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: fairytale/folk tale, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Furniture: table(s), Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Nature: tree(s)

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