The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy; : with illustrations of the scenary: an appendix, containing memoirs of David Allan, the Scots Hogarth; besides original, and other poems connected with the illustrations: and a comprehensive glossary. To which are prefixed, an authentic life of Allan Ramsay, and an inquiry into the origin of pastoral poetry; the propriety of the rules prescribed for it; and the practice of Ramsay..
Ramsay, Allan,1686-1758.
Allan, David,1744-1796.
Brown, Robert,active 1808,inscriber.StEdNL: [Ak].3/1.35-36
Faculty of Advocates (Scotland),former owner.StEdNL: [Ak].3/1.35-36
Edinburgh: : Printed by Abernethy & Walker, for William Martin, W. Creech, A. Constable & Co. P. Hill, and A. Mackay, Edinburgh; and for Vernor, Hood, & Sharpe, Cuthell & Martin, and John Murray, London.,
1808..
With a half title in each volume.
Martin
Manuscript dedication on the verso of the half-titlepage of both volumes "New Hall House 23d: April 1808 For the Library of the Faculty of Advocates, in the Parliament House Edinburgh. Robert Brown".
Ramsay, Allan, 1686-1758.
Ramsay, Allan, 1686-1758
Allan, David, 1744-1796.
Scottish poetry.
English poetry
Pastoral poetry