Five songs. The peck o' maut. 'Tis the last rose of summer. To Mary in heaven. The Highland laddie. The confession.

Files

Woodcut on title-page portraying a young woman (milkmaid?) wearing a hat and carrying two buckets slung over hoops encircling her skirt
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/6428/archive/files/528bbebd8dacf34b03d126f83be7dbcd.pdf

Title

Five songs. The peck o' maut. 'Tis the last rose of summer. To Mary in heaven. The Highland laddie. The confession.

Alternative Title

The peck o' maut.
'Tis the last rose of summer.
To Mary in heaven.
The Highland laddie.
The confession.

Publisher

Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers

Date

1840-1850 per University of Glasgow Union Catalogue of Scottish Chapbooks

Extent

8 pages
14 cm

Identifier

Description

Woodcut #38: Illustration on title-page of a milkmaid carrying two buckets
'64' is printed at the bottom of the title page

Type

ballads & songs

Subject

Chapbooks - Scotland - Glasgow
Courtship and Marriage
Highlands

Source

Archival & Special Collections, University of Guelph Library, Guelph, Ontario

Accrual Method

Purchased through the Jane Grier Family Trust. 2012.

Is Referenced By

University of Glasgow Union Catalogue of Scottish Chapbooks http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk/chapbooks/search/

Format

JPEGs and PDF derived from master file, which was scanned from the original book in 24-bit color at 600 dpi in TIFF format using an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner.

Rights

In the public domain; For higher quality reproductions, contact Archival & Special Collections, University of Guelph. libaspc@uoguelph.ca 519-824-4120, Ext. 53413

Language

English

Contributor

Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph Library, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Citation

“Five songs. The peck o' maut. 'Tis the last rose of summer. To Mary in heaven. The Highland laddie. The confession.,” Scottish Chapbooks, accessed March 28, 2024, https://scottishchapbooks.lib.uoguelph.ca/items/show/638.

Geolocation

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