Search Results: the works of ettrick shepherd by hogg james

BiblioLife, 2008. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

BiblioLife, 2008-10-09. Hardcover. Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-01-10. Paperback. Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-01-10. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-11-10. Paperback. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-11-10. Paperback. Good.

Nabu Press, 2011-10-13. Paperback. Good.

London: Blackie, 1865 Volume 2 only; Extra engraved title-page and 13 plates; "With a Memoir (48 pages) of the Author by the Rev. Thomas Thomson"; 524 pages; Leather-Bound Hardback: half brown calf decorated in gilt and blind on marbled boards, spine panelled with raised bands, red leather lettering-piece, all edges marbled, quarto; Wear to leather and boards, lettering-piece chipped, top board held only by cords, previous owner's name to front free end-paper, g. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Blackie & Son, c. 1874. Centenary Edition. Volume I only. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered quarter bound leather and cloth, marbled edges (edges lightly scuffed). Pp. vii + 711, illus with b&w engravings (no inscriptions).

London: Blackie & Son, 1869. Leather. Good. 10" by 7". Sir J. W. Gordon; D. O. Hill; K. Halsewelle. A varied collection of stories by James Hogg, drawing on his personal background in farming. This work is in a half calf leather binding with marbled boards. With gold gilt around the boards and on the spine. James Hogg draws on his personal connection to farming in Scotland in this interesting collection of stories. This includes an impressive selection of 15 plates, including a frontispiece of a portrait of James Hogg. Missing a plate of Erne Cleuch on page 28. Includes an additional illustrated engraved title page. In a half calf binding with marbled boards and bright, marbled fore edge. Externally generally smart. Slight rubbing to the leather, mainly to the extremities, where rubbing has resulted in loss of leather. Some marks on leather particularly rear right hand corner. Slight rubbing on front board. Marks to rear board, resulting in loss to marbling. Offsetting to endpapers. Internally a… Read More

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 8x1x11. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Buffalo, NY: Privately Printed. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. SIGNED with personalized inscription to Ganson Depew by R. B. Adam to ffep, and also inscribed to the same by him and his son on the last page. Quarter brown cloth and tan paper covered boards with printed paper title labels to front and spine. Mild edgewear and slightly bumped spine ends and corners. Binding sound, text clean. Illustrated with reproduced b/w photos and engravings. A scarce book. ; 4to, hardcover, unpaginated. ; Signed by One Author .

Glasgow: Blackie and Sons, c. 1860. Full leather. Fair. 4 x 7 in. Finely bound in brown calf with spine labels, gilt inner dentelle, gilt upper text edges, marbled endpapers. Condition is FAIR ; all have either detached boards or close to it. Spines all good with a little wear to heads. Text bindings are tight. Title pgs a bit toned, text bright and unmarked. Poet. Stax.

Glasgow, Edinburg, and London: Blackie and Son, n.d. Hardcover. Good. Blackie and Son, n.d. 1860). 4 of 5 volumes of the original blindstamped cloth with gilt harp and ivy on cover and spine. "Naturae Donum". Missing Volume 1. Good+, moderate wear at head and heels. No former owner marks.From 1790 to 1800 Hogg was shepherd to Mr. Laidlaw of Blackhouse, on the Douglas Burn, Yarrow. Hogg found books here that stimulated his intelligence. He began to be known as ‘the poeter,’ having made songs, as he says in his ‘Autobiography,’ ‘for the lasses to sing in chorus.’ After Burns death he began to try to write his verses out. And after moving home to Etterick, and making the acquaintance of Scott, who was in search of more songs for his 'Border Minstrelsy', began to offer his mother's rich store of songs and his own compositions. He made his career then, struggling like all… Read More

London, Edinburgh & Glasgow: Blackie and Son, 1866. Half-Leather to Marbled Boards. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Half calf leather to marbled boards with matching endpage and text-block stain; Four wide spine bands with six gilt decorated bands; two red leather title bands; 4to, 10 inches tall; 712; 468 pages; 30 steel engravings with loose tissue-guards by D.O. Hill and K. Halsewelle with engraved title pages. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, with toning an occasional foxing spot mainly on the blank preliminaries. Moderate shelf handling wear with rubbed corners. The front hinges of Volume 1 are starting to loosen.. James Hogg was a Scottish poet, known as the "Ettrick Shepherd," who enjoyed a vogue during the ballad revival that accompanied the Romantic movement. he was additionally a novelist and essayist who wrote in both Scots and English. As a young man he worked as a shepherd and farmhand and was largely self-educated through reading. Hogg is often associated with… Read More

London, Glasgow and Edinburgh: Blackie and Son, 1866. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 7.5". None. A new edition containing the renowned verses of the 'Ettrick Shepherd' James Hogg. Written by James Hogg, a Scottish poet and writer who worked in the Scots and English dialect. A friend of Sir Walter Scott, he came to be known as the 'Ettrick Shepherd'.Complete in two volumes. A new edition, revised by the Rev. Thomas Thomson.Lavishly illustrated throughout with engravings. In a half calf binding. Externally generally smart; a little rubbed to the extremities and the spine, as well as the joints. Internally, binding is generally firm. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good

Glasgow: Blackie & Son, 1870. Hardcover. Very Good. 9.5"X6.5. Half bound leather on tan cloth boards. Banded spine with gilt titling. Marbled edges. Some rubbing to edges otherwise tight and clean. Volume 1-712pp. Volume 2- 468pp Heavy volumes will require additional postage outside UK.

Glasgow: Blackie & Son, 1874. Hardcover. Very Good. 9.5"X6.5. Half bound leather on wine cloth boards. Banded spine with gilt titling. All gilt edges. Some rubbing to edges otherwise tight and clean. Volume 1-712pp. Volume 2- 468pp Marbled endpapers. Heavy volumes will require additional postage outside UK.

London: Blackie & Son, 1870. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 7". Not Stated . Centenary edition of the works of Scottish writer James Hogg in two uniform volumes. The collected works of James Hogg, known as the 'Ettrick Shepherd'. Scottish poet and novelist, he is best known for his novel The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner. This work is of the centenary edition complete in two large paper volumes, revised by the Rev. Thomas Thomson. Containing 'Tales and Sketches' to vol. I, and 'Poems and Life' to vol. II. Illustrated with frontispiece and additional engraved title page to both volumes, as well as forty-two full page plates of engravings. Collated, complete. Rebound in uniform half calf binding with cloth covered boards, marbled edges. Titles in gilt to morocco spine labels. Externally smart with minor shelf wear, lightly rubbed to spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to occasional leaf. Very Good

London: Blackie & Son, 1870. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 7". Not Stated . Containing the works of Scottish writer James Hogg, the illustrated centenary edition complete in two volumes. The collected works of James Hogg, known as the 'Ettrick Shepherd'. Scottish poet and novelist, he is best known for his novel The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner. This work is of the centenary edition complete in two large paper volumes, revised by the Rev. Thomas Thomson. Containing 'Tales and Sketches' to vol. I, and 'Poems and Life' to vol. II. Illustrated with frontispiece and additional engraved title page, as well as forty-two full page plates of engravings. Collated, complete. Rebound in uniform half calf binding with cloth covered boards, marbled edges. Externally smart with minor shelf wear, lightly rubbed and chipped to spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Front free endpapers creased. Light spotting affecting first and last few leaves as well as leaves of plates in… Read More