Lot 88
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[Macpherson, James] - Ossian
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 31 August 2016 at 12:00 BST
Description
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem... together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the Son of Fingal... london, 1763. 4to, contemporary calf, facsimile title-page; Smith, John Galic Antiquities... Edinburgh, 1780. 4to, contemporary calf, coves detached, title-page torn; Smith, John Sean Dana le Oisian, Orran, Ulann, &c. [Ancient Poems of Ossian, Orran, Ullin &c.] Edinburgh: Charles Elliot, 1787. 4to, contemporary calf; Macpherson, James The Poems of Ossian... Edinburgh, 1792. 8vo, new edition, contemporary calf; Mackenzie, Henry Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, appointed to inquire into the nature and authenticity of the Poems of Ossian. Edinburgh, 1805. 8vo, contemporary half calf; [Macpherson, James] The Poems of Ossian, in the original Gaelic, with a translation into Latin. London, 1807. 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, worn; Graham, Patrick Essay on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian... Edinburgh, 1807. 8vo, contemporary half calf; McCallum, Hugh & John, editors An Original Collection of the Poems of Ossian... Montrose, 1816. 8vo, later half calf; Ossian Dana Oisin Mhic Fhinn... Edinburgh, 1818. 8vo, contemporary calf; and 7 others, sold not subject to return (18)