Chamber's miscellany nos. containing George Manson's tail-pieces.
Chambers, William,1800-1883.
Chambers, Robert,1802-1871.
Manson, George,1850-1876.
W. & R. Chambers Ltd.
Simpson, Murray C. T.,donor.StEdNL
[London : W. and R. Chambers,
1869-]
The third volume of a made up set with a manuscript title page of tracts from Chambers's Miscellany featuring illustrations by George Manson.
Do you think I'd inform: an Irish tale, by Mrs S. C. Hall -- The schoolmaster's dream: an Irish tale, by Mrs S. C. Hall -- History of the Bastille -- Anecdotes of the early painters -- The wooden spoon: altered from the Swedish -- The Tintoretto: a tale -- The history of Will and Jean -- Life of Sir William Jones -- Life of Dr John Leyden -- Life of Dr Alexander Murray -- Excursion to the Oregon -- The friendly arrest -- The British conquest of India -- The stranger's visit to London -- Select poems on insects -- Life of Oberlin -- Quintin Matsys, the blacksmith of Antwerp -- Life and travels of Burckhardt -- Rob Roy and the Clan MacGregor -- Toussaint L'Ouverture and the republic of Hayti -- Jim Cronin: an Irish tale, by Mrs Hoare -- Songs of home and fatherland -- History of the Jews in England -- The hope of Leascombe: a tale -- Selections from the Elizabethan poets.
Donated by Dr Murray C. T. Simpson on 28 August 2017.
Scotland Edinburgh.