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Voices of Scotland: A Catalogue of an Exhibition of Scottish Books and Manuscripts from the 15th to the 20th Centuries

Voices of Scotland: A Catalogue of an Exhibition of Scottish Books and Manuscripts from the 15th to the 20th Centuries

Current price: $18.00
Publication Date: July 15th, 1992
Publisher:
The Grolier Club
ISBN:
9780910672085
Pages:
124

Description

Highlighting the Grolier Club’s large holdings in Scottish literature, this catalogue, which accompanied a 1992 exhibition at the Club, features Scottish books and manuscripts from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries. With more than 130 items described, the catalogue demonstrates the breadth and vitality of the Scottish achievement in lyric poetry, fiction, and historical and philosophical writings that were written or published during five centuries. Organized chronologically by author, it includes works by George Wishart, Allan Ramsay, David Hume, Hugh Blair, Adam Smith, and James Boswell.

About the Author

Janet Saint Germain was a noted New York bibliophile devoted to Scottish history.