1. Add MS 22311
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 22311
- Title:
- "MATERIALS for a second collection of Scots Songs and Ballads, etc.; 1776." Formed by David Herd; amalgamated with the first collection and published at Edinburgh in 1776. At the beginning are additions to some of the ballads published in 1769; and a list of pieces finally left unpublished by Herd, etc., and at the end are two songs in another hand. At f. 138 is a list of the Scotch sons edited by Ritson. Both this volume and the following contain a few autograph pencil notes by Sir Walter S...
- Scope & Content:
- David Herd: Collections of Scotch songs: 1776-1787. Ballads: Scotch songs and ballads, collected by D. Herd: 1776-1787. Sir Walter Scott, Baronet; author: Notes on D. Herd's Scotch songs: 19th cent.: Autogr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1776
- Extent:
- 1 item