The Fause Knicht and other Fancies
Files
Title
The Fause Knicht and other Fancies
Alternative Title
The Fause Knight an the Wee Boy
Auld Wife
Our Gudeman
The Hunting of the Wren
Saltire Chapbook No. 10
Publisher
Edinburgh: Saltire Society
Date
1950
Extent
12 pages
13 cm
Identifier
Description
Price 1/-
Abstract
A collection of short poems and stories on a variety of topics, including a conversation between a bully (fause knight) and a school boy, a number of coercions in trying to teach an old woman to whistle, a humorous story of a man coming home to find a number of different items revealing the presence of an unauthorized lover in his home, and the hunting of the wren.
Subject
Courtship and Marriage
Chapbooks - Scotland - Edinburgh
Wit and Humor
Poetry
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 high 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 Fause Knicht and other Fancies,” Scottish Chapbooks, accessed April 24, 2024, https://scottishchapbooks.lib.uoguelph.ca/items/show/825.
