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The Laird of Cool's Ghost: being Several Conferences and Meeting betwixt the Reverend Mr. Ogilvie, Late Minister of the Gospel at Innerwick; and the Ghost of Mr. Maxwell, late Laird of Cool; as it was found in Mr. Ogilvie's Closet after his Death - Written with his own hand.

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

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: supernatural, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): armour, Gender: man/men, Object: walking stick/ staff, Religious Figure: Mercury (Hermes)

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

Tags: Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: elegy, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): armour, Gender: man/men, Object: walking stick/ staff, Religious Figure: Mercury (Hermes)

The life and death of Judas Iscariot, or the lost and undone son of perdition.

Woodcut on title-page portraying a man wearing a long coat and part of a broken hat (top of hat on ground) with ball in raised hand; winged angel in tree holding fruit?; house and trees in background

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: house, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: biography, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): top hat, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: man/men, Nature: tree(s), Object: walking stick/ staff, Outdoor Scene, Religious Figures: angel(s)

The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come. Delivered under the similitude of a Dream.

Woodcut on title-page portraying a man sleeping with head resting on hand sitting at a table. A skull and crossbones is on table and a lion is inside the table. In background are scenes of a town and rural scene with trees and hills (with 2 pillars atop) in front of which stands a man in a kilt and wearing a backpack, who is reading a book

Tags: # of woodcuts: 20, Animal: lion(s), Architecture: pillar(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1831-1840, Chapbook Genre: allegory, Chapbook Publisher - Paisley: G. Caldwell and Son, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Furniture: table(s), Gender: man/men, Nature: hill(s), Nature: tree(s), Object: backpack(s), Object: book(s), Object: walking stick/ staff, Occupation: peddler, Outdoor Scene, Symbols: skull & crossbones

Burns' Songs. No.1. Illustrated.

Woodcut portraying a old man wearing hat, long coat, and striped socks and leaning against a walking stick in outdoor scene

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 11, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1851-1860, Chapbook Date: 1861-1870, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): Highland attire, Fashion (Clothing): working class, Gender: man/men, Nature: hill(s), Object: sporran/purse, Object: walking stick/ staff, 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. 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

The life of Mansie Wauch, tailor in Dalkeith

Written in the first person, this chapbook briefly tells the story of Mansie Waunch’s life in Dalkeith. Brief vignettes offer amusing anecdotes from Mansie’s life, including his first festival, his first love, meeting and marrying his wife, attending…

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: biography, Gender: man/men, Object: walking stick/ staff

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