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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)

The Babes in the wood. To which is added, My own Blue Bell.

Woodcut on title-page portraying two old men engaged in an animated conversation

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: fairytale/folk tale, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: man/men

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

Seven English Popular Songs. Rule, Britannia. I'm a Chicka-biddy. Beauty in tears. I cannot stay a minute. Why did I gather this delicate flower? Mary I believ'd thee true. A Soldier's gratitude.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: no date, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Kilmarnock: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): regalia, Fashion (Clothing): upper class

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XIII Containing The Laird O' Cockpen. The Row. John Anderson My Jo. Moggy Adair. Unfortunate Mary. And Sae will we yet.

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Tags: Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Indoor Scene, Object: curtain(s), Object: walking stick/ staff

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XI Containing The Traveller's Return. The Oath was Heard in Heaven. When sorrow left her native sphere. Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch. The Heath. Neil Gow's Farewell. Pady's Balloon. O saw ye my father.

llustration on title-page in a double ruled rectangular border on title-page of two men in conversation in an outdoor scene. The man on the left is well dressed and is holding a cane. The man on the right is dressed in working class attire and is standing in front of a door with outstretched hands.

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: ruins, 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): upper class, Fashion (Clothing): working class, Gender: man/men, Nature: hill(s), Nature: tree(s), Outdoor Scene

The Conquest of France by King Henry Vth. To which are added, The Parson's Fat Wedder. The Cares of a Married Life. The Virgin's Walk.

The Haughs of Crumdel; Giving a full account of that Memorable Battle fought by the Great Montrose and the Clans, against Oliver Cromwell; To which are added, The Broom of Cowdenknowes, The Highland Plaid.

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

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Activity: dueling/fighting, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: man/men, Nature: tree(s), Weapon: sword(s)

The British Grenadiers. To which are added, O the Days when I was young. Invasion Threatened. A New Sea Song. The Kind are Young and Fair. Queen Mary's Lamentation.

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