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The Laird of Cool's ghost

Being a copy of several conferences and meetings that past betwixt the Reverend Mr Ogilvie, late Minister of the Gospel at Innerwick in East Lothian, and the ghost of Mr. Maxwell, late Laird of Cool; as it was found in Mr. Ogilvie's closet after his death, which happened very soon after these conferences

Also known as Copy of several conferences and meetings

by William Ogilvie

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English

Description

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of The Laird of Cool's ghost (1784). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists

Subjects: Early works to 1800, Ghosts, Scotland, 1701-1800

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists.

  • Controlled discovery queries from national-library-of-scotland matched “ghosts”. Retained metadata contains “ghost” in the title, “ghost” in the subtitle, “Ghosts” in the subject metadata, and 3 additional metadata match(es).

    • ghosts· via National Library of Scotland
    • ghost· in title
    • ghost· in subtitle
    • Ghosts· in subject
    • ghost· in edition title
    • ghost· in edition subtitle

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Editions

2 editions cataloged here.

Being a copy of several conferences and meetings that past betwixt the Reverend Mr Ogilvie, late Minister of the Gospel at Innerwick in East Lothian, and the ghost of Mr. Maxwell, late Laird of Cool; as it was found in Mr. Ogilvie's closet after his death, which happened very soon after these conferences

National Bibliography of Scotland record

17 cm. (12mo); 23, [1] p; First published in 1762 as 'A copy of several conferences and meetings that past betwixt the Rev. Mr. Ogilvie and the ghost of Mr. Maxwell, late laird of Cool' (NUC); Includes bibliographical references

[1795-1804?]Printed for and sold by G, Miller at whose shop may be had, a variety of small histories, sermons &c. catechisms, ballads, childrens books and pictures. Whole sale and retailEnglishCatalog record

being a copy of several conferences and meetings that past betwix the Reverend Mr. Ogilvi[e] ... and t[h]e ghost of Mr. Maxwell ... as it was found in Mr Ogilvie's closet ... Written by his own hand

National Bibliography of Scotland record

12⁰; 16p; First published as 'A copy of several conferences and meetings, giving an account of what past betwixt the Reverend Mr. Ogilvy, .. and the ghost of Mr. Maxwell'; ill; In: 'Scotish merriments,' London, 1793; Titlepage poorly printed; With a woodcut illustration on the titlepage

1784printed and sold in Niddry's-WyndEnglishCatalog record

Subjects

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Identifiers & provenance

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Identifiers

National Library of Scotland
  • 9959858383804341
  • T27875

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national-library-of-scotland:9959858383804341
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