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A token for mourners. with a selection of scripture promises, relative to the troubles of life.

Woodcut on title-page portraying Portrait of the God, Mercury in winged sandles holding a caduceus

Tags: Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: elegy, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion: working class, Gender: woman/women

The comical story of Thrummy Cap and the Ghaist. To which is added The Highland story of Donald & his dog.

Woodcut on title-page portraying a young man wearing a straw hat and coat standing in front of a large box of tobacco in a tropical climate

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: hut, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1831-1840, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: fairytale/folk tale, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion: working class, Gender: man/men, Nature: flower(s), Nature: tree(s), Object: crate/barrel(s), Object: tobacco, Outdoor Scene

Five Favourite Songs. The Golden Glove. The Answer. Get Up and Bar the Door. The Chough and Crow. Now Ye're Far Awa', Love.

Woodcut on title-page portraying a young man wearing hat. He is standing in a field sharpening a scythe

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Genre: wit & humor, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion: working class, Gender: man/men, Occupation: farmer, Outdoor Scene, Tools: scythe(s)

Five Excellent Songs. The Constant Shepherd. The Wreath. Welcome Summer Back Again. The Dainty Bit Plan. The Bachelor.

Woodcut on title-page portraying young man wearing a straw hat, coat, and striped socks, sitting on a rock with a bowl of berries?

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Activity: eating, Architecture: house, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: no date, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion: working class, Food & Drink, Gender: man/men, Nature: flower(s), Nature: rock(s), Occupation: shepherd, Outdoor Scene

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: working class, Gender: woman/women, Nature: tree(s), Object: basket(s), Outdoor Scene

The crafty princess, or the golden bull in four parts

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A fairy tale in which a King is resolved to marry his own daughter due to her extraordinary beauty. When her protests are ignored, the Princess tricks her father into having a golden bull made for her, which she hides in when her father comes for…

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Animal: bull(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1801-1810, Chapbook Genre: crime, Chapbook Genre: fairytale/folk tale, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed by J. & M. Robertson, Fashion: working class, Gender: man/men, 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.

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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: working class, Furniture: bench(s), Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Nature: tree(s), Object: walking stick

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: working class, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Indoor Scene, Tools: scissor(s), Tools: weight(s)

4 Scots Songs. Hibernia's lovely Jane. Death of Sally Roy. The Soldier's dream. The birken tree.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Animals: dog(s), Architecture: door(s), Architecture: fence, Architecture: house, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: no date, Chapbook Genre: ballads, Chapbook Publisher - Kilmarnock: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion: working class, Gender: unknown (adult(s)), Nature: cloud(s), Nature: tree(s), Object: basket(s), Outdoor Scene

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XIV Containing The Anchor's Weigh'd. The Shepherd's Son, All the Smart Jackets are on for the races. The Highland Laddie. Victory. Opossum Up a Gum Tree.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: pier, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: no date, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion: bonnet (women), Fashion: sailor uniform, Fashion: working class, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Nature: ocean/sea, Occupation : sailor, Outdoor Scene, Transportation: ship/boat(s)

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