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Tags: Chapbook Date: 1821-1830

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The Story of the Bluebird: Embellished with Neat Woodcuts

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 11, Animal: bird(s), Bib Context: cover, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: fairytale/folk tale, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, Nature: tree(s), Outdoor Scene

The History of Peter Martin

Tags: # of woodcuts: 15, Bib Context: cover, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: children's instruction book, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, Fashion (Clothing): jacket, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: boy(s), Indoor Scene, Object: curtain(s)

Rob Roy Macgregor, To which are added, Mrs. F.'s Delight The Highland Laddie, Billy ad Nancy's Parting, Together let us Range.

Woodcut on title-page portraying two men dueling wearing hats and long coats

Fair Margaret's Misfortunes; to which are added, A Cogie of Ale. The weary pund o' Tow. Song in Rosina.

Illustration on title-page of a woman praying before an altar on top of which is an open book

Tags: Activity: praying, Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Furniture: altar, Gender: woman/women, Indoor Scene, Object: book(s)

George and Britain save; to which was added, The plowman's ditty, Lay thy loof in mine, lassie, By Logan Streams

Illustration on title-page of a tall ship at sea.

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Stirling: W. Macnie, Outdoor Scene, Transportation: ship/boat(s)

Katherine Ogie, to which is added, John Anderson, my jo, Jean Anderson, my jo, Maria.

Illustration on title- page a woman in conversation with a <br />
man in front of building.

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: R. Hutchinson, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Nature: tree(s), Outdoor Scene

The King's muster, to which is added, Nae luck about the house, and Up in the morning early, and Bauldy baird,

Illustration on title-page (enclosed in border with a triangle and dot pattern) of a king sitting dressed in full regalia in an outdoor scene.

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: castle, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: R. Hutchinson, Fashion (Clothing): regalia, Gender: man/men, Monarch: king, Outdoor Scene

The Tragedy of Sir James the Rose.

This tells the tragic tale of Sir Rose, who falls in love with Matilda. Her father, Lord Buchan, objects to the marriage and tells her she will marry Lord Graeme. Sir Rose fights first Graeme’s brother and then is chased down by Graeme himself. While…

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Activity: horse back riding, Animal: horse(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Publisher - Stirling: Printed by William Macnie, Fashion (Clothing): military, Gender: man/men, Occupation: soldier, Outdoor Scene, Transportation: horse(s)

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