MORISON, David

Poems Chiefly In The Scottish Dialect: Jack and Sue; or the Fortunate Sailor, an Opera in Three Acts in the Scottish Dialect

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Publisher: Printedd by David Buchanan., Montrose

Year: 1790

Edition: First

Format: Hardback

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Two volumes bound as one in a half leather on cloth binding. Boards somewhat watermarked. Some light handling marks. Repair to pp129/130 and corner torn from page 131 not affecting text. Continuous numbering suggesting these were published as one. Last pages (223/224) of the glossary replaced by a xerox copy. A VG copy of two scarce poetic works in Scots. Morison was a Montrose poet. The first appearance in text of the word ‘Birl’ for spin appears in his poetry. Scarce

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