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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 (Clothing): working class, Gender: unknown (adult(s)), Nature: cloud(s), Nature: tree(s), Object: basket(s), Outdoor Scene

4 Scots Songs. Tak your auld cloak about ye. Sweet home. The Kebbuckston wedding. We're a' noddin'.

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

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.

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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 popular songs. viz. Peggy wi' the gowden hair, Love's like a dizziness, The weary pund o' tow, The sailor's courtship, and Braw lads o' Galla water.

Woodcut on title-page portraying man holding a bird holding up three fingers; 3 trees, and a bird in sky in background

Tags: Animal: bird(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Gender: man/men, Nature: tree(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.

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

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XVI Containing Roslin Castle. Black-Eyed Susan. Jack-Asses over the Water. My wife she had a red red nose. Soldier Rest! Thy warefare o'er. The Loving Quaker.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Animal: dog(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: no date, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Musical Instrument: flute, Nature: hill(s), Nature: mountain(s), Nature: tree(s), Outdoor Scene

A Tale of Three Bonnets in Four Cantos

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: house, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1781-1790, Chapbook Genre: poetry, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: J. & M. Robertson, Fashion (Clothing): belted plaid, Fashion (Clothing): bonnet (military), Fashion (Clothing): Highland attire, Fashion (Clothing): kilt, Fashion (Clothing): military, Gender: man/men, Nature: hill(s), Nature: tree(s), Occupation: soldier, Outdoor Scene, Weapons: shield(s), Weapons: sword(s)

Allan Tine O'Harrow; to which are added, Highland laddie, Bonnie wood of Craigie lea

A short ballad or tale about Allan Tine O’Harrow – a Robin Hood-esque character who runs away from home after getting a maid with child. He travels to London where he joins the army and fights in Britain’s wars on the continent, whereafter he deserts…

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

Captain Wedderburn's Courtship. To which is added, The Wandering Boy.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Activity: hunting, Animal: dog(s), Animal: horse(s), Architecture: fence, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Stirling: W. Macnie, Gender: man/men, Nature: tree(s), Object: whip, Outdoor Scene

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