An entirely new as well as the fullest and most complete history of this prosperous city. In addition it is the first written in chronological order. Comprising a large handsome volume in Sixty Chapters, and extensive Appendix and Index, and illustrated throughout with many interesting engravings and drawings.
[THE COLLECTED WRITINGS OF DOUGAL GRAHAM], “Skellat,” Bellman of Glasgow. Edited with Notes, together with a Biographical and Bibliographical Introduction, and a Sketch of the Chap Literature of Scotland, by George Mac Gregor, F.S.A.Scot. Impression limited to 250 copies. 2 Vols., Demy 8vo. Price 21s.
With very trifling exceptions Graham was the only writer of purely Scottish chap-books of a secular description, almost all the others circulated being reprints of English productions. His writings are exceedingly facetious and highly illustrative of the social life of the period.
SCOTTISH PROVERBS. By Andrew Henderson. Crown 8vo. Cheaper edition. Price 2s. 6d.
A cheap edition of a book that has long held a high place in Scottish Literature. [[6]]
THE BOOK OF SCOTTISH ANECDOTE: Humorous, Social, Legendary, and Historical. Edited by Alexander Hislop. Crown 8vo., pp. 768. Cheaper edition. Price 5s.
The most comprehensive collection of Scottish Anecdotes, containing about 3,000 in number.
THE BOOK OF SCOTTISH STORY: Historical, Traditional, Legendary, Imaginative, and Humorous. Crown 8vo., pp. 768. Cheaper edition. Price 5s.
A most interesting and varied collection by Leading Scottish Authors.
THE BOOK OF SCOTTISH POEMS: Ancient and Modern. Edited by J. Ross. Crown 8vo., pp. 768. Cheaper edition. Price 5s.