Popular tales of the west Highlands
orally collected
- First published:
- 19th century
- Languages: English, GAE, Scottish Gaelic
- Content type: Primary source
Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of California and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, and openlibrary-historical matched “Folklore”, “Legends”, and “Tales”. Retained metadata contains “Tales” in the title, “Folklore” in the subject metadata, “Legends” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).
- “Legends”· via Internet Archive
- “Tales”· via Internet Archive
- “Tales”· via The Online Books Page
- “Folklore”· via Open Library
- “Legends”· via Open Library
- “Tales”· via Open Library
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Editions
Open Library reports 63 editions; 3 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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orally collected Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan | 1890-01-01T00:00:00Z | London : Alexander Gardner | English | — | Public digitized item | |
The Online Books Page curated catalog record second edition, 1890; some Gaelic sections omitted | 1890 | — | — | — | Source listed online copy | |
orally collected Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan | 1860 | Edmonston and Douglas | English, GAE | — | Public |
Subjects
- Folklore
- Legends
- Tales
- History and criticism
- Translations into English
- Scotland
- English literature
- Celts
- Highlands
- Gaelic Tales
- Scottish Gaelic literature
- Scotland Highlands History and criticism
- Gaelic literature
- Scotland Highlands
- Scottish Gaelic Tales
- Translations from Gaelic
- Translations from Scottish Gaelic
- Scotland Highlands Folklore
Identifiers & provenance
How this record was assembled, and the authority identifiers it carries.
Identifiers
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- ISBN-10
- OCLC
- Open Library work
Cataloged from
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- The Online Books Pageolbp13537 (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL5196860W (opens in a new tab)
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Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: Harvard University
- Contributing institution: Kelly - University of Toronto
- Contributing institution: Oxford University
- Contributing institution: University of California
- 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 63 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Scanner: google
- Scanner: iasw8
- Scanner: scribe20
- Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): GR145 .H6 C3
- The Online Books Page bibliographic note: second edition, 1890; some Gaelic sections omitted
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL5196860W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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