The poems of Ossian, being a literal translation from the original Gaelic into English; with a dissertation concerning the era in which the poet lived; and a critical dissertation by the late Rev. Hugh Blair ... Collected and translated by James Macpherson.

People / Organizations

• James Macpherson (Author)

Imprint

Edinburgh: published under the patronage of the Highland Society of Scotland, 1762.

Publication year

1762-1762

ESTC No.

T210982

Grub Street ID

238839

Description

[2],459,[1]p. ; 4⁰

Note

In fact written largely by James Macpherson.

Uncontrolled note

Beware of 19th cent. quasi-facsimile. Verify title, imprint and format