McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

Five songs. Kilmarnock [Scotland] : Printed for the booksellers, [182-?]

Alternative Title:

5 songs
Bonny Johnnie Lowrie
Scottish whiskie
Whistle, and I'll come to you
Willie was a wanton wag
Bailie Nicol Jarvie's journey to Aberfoil

Publisher:

Printed for the booksellers, [182-?]

Notes:

Cover title.
Cover included in pagination.
First two lines of first song: "Willie was a wanton wag, The blythest lad that e'er I saw."
Includes one woodcut (title vignette of a woman, man and boy, a domed building with a cross in the background).
Contents: (from t.p.) Willie was a wanton wag -- Bailie Nicol Jarvie's journey to Aberfoil -- Whistle, and I'll come to you -- Bonny Johnnie Lowrie -- Scottish whiskie.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 16 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Songs, Scots -- Texts.
Chapbooks, Scottish -- Specimens.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Chapbooks -- Scotland -- Kilmarnock -- 19th century.

Chapbook Category:

Song Books

Call Number:

PN970 B655 F58 1820z Rare Books/Special Collections

Digital Collection:

McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

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Link to this chapbook:

http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=8006

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_B655_F58_1820z