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Popular rhymes of Scotland

original poems

Also known as The popular rhymes of Scotland, chiefly collected from oral sources; The popular rhymes of Scotland, with illustrations

by Robert Chambers

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: JuvenilePrimary source

viii, [9]-405, [3] p. : 19 cm Engraved title-vignette Includes "Preface to third edition," dated Nov. 24, 1841, with "Note to the present edition" undated. Date from NUC. First published 1826 Includes music to some of the songs; prose tales Includes index. Publisher's booklist: p. [406-408] Publisher's booklist: p. [406-408]

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Fairies”.

    • “Fairies”· via Open Library
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Fairy tales”, “Folklore”, and “Tales”. Retained metadata contains “Tales” in the description, “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata, “Folklore” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Fairy tales”· via Internet Archive
    • “Folklore”· via Internet Archive
    • “Tales”· via Internet Archive
    • “Fairy tales”· via Open Library
    • “Folklore”· via Open Library
    • “Tales”· via Open Library

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Editions

Open Library reports 17 editions; 6 cataloged here.

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1870-01-01T00:00:00ZEdinburgh and London : W. & R. ChambersEnglish—Public digitized item

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1870-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon, Edinburgh, W. & R. ChambersEnglish—Public digitized item

The popular rhymes of Scotland, with illustrations

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1826-01-01T00:00:00ZEdinburgh, W. Hunter [etc.]; London, J. DuncanEnglish—Public digitized item

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Contributing institution: University of Michigan
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 17 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: google
  • Scanner: rich4
  • Scanner: scribe1.la.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL16288133W
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