The Works of James I, King of Scotland. Containing the King's Quair, Christis Kirk of the Grene, and Peblis to the Play. (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781170122365)

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Delve into what it was like to live during the eighteenth century by reading the first-hand accounts of everyday people, including city dwellers and farmers, businessmen and bankers, artisans and merchants, artists and their patrons, politicians and their constituents. Original texts make the American, French, and Industrial revolutions vividly contemporary.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT104669Pp. 95 and 100 misnumbered 96 and 99. The first volume of Morison's edition of 'The Scotish poets', the other volumes being 'The select works of Gawin Douglass', 1787, and 'Select poems of Wil. Dunbar', 1788. A reissue of the 1786 edition, with cancel titlepage.Perth: printed by R. Morison, junior, for R. Morison and Son; and sold by J. Murray, London, 1787. [8], iv,112, [5],116-121, [1]p., plates: ports; 12

Author: King Of Scotland James I.
ISBN-10: 1170122361
ISBN-13: 9781170122365
Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
Language: English
Published: 06/09/2010
Pages: 142
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.30d