The Battle of Killicrankie; To which are added, Within a Mile of Edinburgh, My Jo Janet, and Thou hast left me ever Jamie.

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Title

The Battle of Killicrankie; To which are added, Within a Mile of Edinburgh, My Jo Janet, and Thou hast left me ever Jamie.

Alternative Title

Within a Mile of Edinburgh
My Jo Janet
Thou hast left me ever Jamie

Publisher

Glasgow: Published and sold, wholesale and retail by R. Hutchinson, Bookseller

Date

ca.1797?

Extent

8 pages
16 cm

Identifier

Description

Woodcut image of two men dueling on title-pages

Abstract

A collection of songs on a variety of themes, including the celebrated battle of Killicrankie, love betrayed, love pursued and obtained, and a comical situation between a woman who keeps requesting presents from her lover on his way to town, and his repeated refusal to buy her anything

Subject

Ballads and songs
Courtship and Marriage
Highlands
War
Chapbooks - Scotland - Glasgow
Jacobites

Source

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

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

Contributor

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

Citation

“The Battle of Killicrankie; To which are added, Within a Mile of Edinburgh, My Jo Janet, and Thou hast left me ever Jamie.,” Scottish Chapbooks, accessed November 7, 2024, https://scottishchapbooks.lib.uoguelph.ca/items/show/705.
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