Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.

People / Organizations

• James Macpherson (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, in the Strand, MDCCLXII. [1762]

Publication year

1762-1762

ESTC No.

N7970

Grub Street ID

52877

Description

[14],xvi,[2],270,[2]p. ; 4⁰

Note

In fact by James Macpherson.

Titlepage in red and black.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Large paper issue.

Uncontrolled note

Height = 25.5-27cm.; gutter = 3.9cm. - The "Advertisement" (the [2]p. following p. xvi) is found in some copies following the t.p., apparently as printed; the final adv. leaf begins: "New books ..."