The metrical history of Sir William Wallace, knight of Ellerslie
Subtitle: in three volumes
By: by Henry commonly called Blind Harry ; carefully transcribed from the M.S. copy of that work in the Advocates' Library, under the eye of the Earl of Buchan ; and now printed for the first time, according to the ancient and true orthography ; with notes and dissertations.
Contributors: Buchan, David Stewart Erskine, Earl of, 1742-1829.; Birrell, A., fl. 1770-1820; Lizars, Daniel, 1760-1812
Series: Blake -- no. 1143
Publisher: Printed by R. Morison junior, for R. Morison and Son ...
Published: 1790
Place of publication: Perth
Language: eng
Subjects: Wallace, William, -- Sir, -- d. 1305 -- Poetry.; Scotland -- History -- Wallace's Rising, 1297-1304 -- Poetry.
Other titles: Actis and deidis of ye illuster and vailzeand campioun, Shyr Wilham Wallace, knhycht off Elrisle
Work titles: Wallace
Notes: With an additional collective title-page: Ye actis and deidis of ye illuster and vailzeand campioun, Shyr Wilham Wallace, knycht off Elrisle ... Perth, printed 1790.

Based on the Latin prose history of Wallace by John Blair.

Vol. 3 has two sequences of pagination, and a final list of subscribers.

The portrait frontispiece in vol. 1 is engraved by D. Lizars.

The two frontispieces in vols. 2 & 3 are "engraved from original designs by Mr. Birrell".

ESTC, 71686

Gift to Victoria University Library. Bentley, G.E., Jr. 2005/10/01.

Victoria University Library vol. 1 lacks title-page.  Has collective title-page only.