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The poems of Ossian. / To which are prefixed dissertations on the æra and poems of Ossian.

Title
The poems of Ossian. / Translated by James Macpherson, Esq. ... : To which are prefixed dissertations on the æra and poems of Ossian.
Author
Ossian, active 3rd century.
Publication
London : Printed for Cadell and Davies ; R. Faulder and Son ; Ogilvy and Son ; J. Walker ; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe ; R. Lea ; Darton and Harvey ; J. Nunn ; Cuthell and Martin ; Scatcherd and Letterman ; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme ; J. Booker ; B. Crosby ; and J. Asperne, 1807.

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v. 2TextPermit needed *Pforz 557R 04 v. 2Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319
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Additional Authors
  • Macpherson, James, 1736-1796.
  • Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800.
  • Walker, John, active 1781-1817
  • Lea, Richard, bookseller
  • Nunn, James, active 1785-1830
  • Booker, J.
  • Crosby, B. (Benjamin)
  • Asperne, James
  • Bensley, Thomas, 1759-1835
  • Cadell & Davies, publisher.
  • R. Faulder and Son, publisher.
  • David Ogilvy & Son (London, England), publisher.
  • Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, publisher.
  • Darton & Harvey (London, England), publisher.
  • Cuthell and Martin, publisher.
  • Scatcherd and Letterman, publisher.
  • Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, publisher.
Description
2 v. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
Note
  • Pagination : v. 1: x, [2], 436 p., [1] leaf of plates ; v. 2: [4], 387, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates.
  • Printer's imprint : "T. Bensley, Printer, Bolt Court., Fleet Street."
  • "A critical dissertation on the poems of Ossian, the son of Fingal. By Hugh Blair, D.D. ..." -- v. 1, p. [71].
  • Illustrations : Wood engraved frontispiece illustration, from "Carricthura" in v. I ; wood engraved plate illustration, from "Temora, Book VI," in v. 2, facing p. [187].
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Call Number
*Pforz 557R 04
OCLC
31981967
Author
Ossian, active 3rd century.
Title
The poems of Ossian. / Translated by James Macpherson, Esq. ... : To which are prefixed dissertations on the æra and poems of Ossian.
Imprint
London : Printed for Cadell and Davies ; R. Faulder and Son ; Ogilvy and Son ; J. Walker ; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe ; R. Lea ; Darton and Harvey ; J. Nunn ; Cuthell and Martin ; Scatcherd and Letterman ; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme ; J. Booker ; B. Crosby ; and J. Asperne, 1807.
Edition
A new edition.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local Note
Pforzheimer copy : Formerly owned by Percy Bysshe Shelley, with his signature on both title pages, and a holograph note in pencil (PBS 0250) on p. 11 of vol. I : "Neither the Hottentots, the Society Islanders, nor the inhabitants of New Holland have any idea of any supernatural bein[g]." Full polished calf, red morocco spine lables, gilt spine titling and decoration. Front cover detached. With the property stamp of Mackenzie Bell on both fly-leaves.
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Added Author
Macpherson, James, 1736-1796.
Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800.
Walker, John, active 1781-1817, publisher.
Lea, Richard, bookseller, publisher.
Nunn, James, active 1785-1830, publisher.
Booker, J., publisher.
Crosby, B. (Benjamin), publisher.
Asperne, James, publisher.
Bensley, Thomas, 1759-1835, publisher.
Cadell & Davies, publisher.
R. Faulder and Son, publisher.
David Ogilvy & Son (London, England), publisher.
Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, publisher.
Darton & Harvey (London, England), publisher.
Cuthell and Martin, publisher.
Scatcherd and Letterman, publisher.
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, publisher.
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822, former owner.
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822, annotator.
Bell, Mackenzie, 1856-1930, former owner.
Research Call Number
*Pforz 557R 04
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