Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character by Dean Ramsay
Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character
Dean Ramsay
Scottish Classics No. 2
Edinburgh: Robert Grant and Son 1947
reprint of the 22nd edition
379 pages
Five illustrations in color from paintings by Henry W. Kerr
The binding is weakening, but in acceptable condition. The pages are tanned and the end papers are foxed. There is a gift inscription written on the front end paper. The cover is very faded on the edges. The jacket is tattered and has many tears and pieces missing on the edges. Fair in poor dust-jacket. Hardcover.
Contents: 1 Introductory, 2 Scottish Religious Feeling and Observances, 3 On Old Scottish Conviviality, 4 On the Old Scottish Domestic Servant, 5 Scottish Judges, 6 On Humour proceeding from Scottish Expressions, including Scottish Proverbs, 7 On Scottish Stories of Wit and Humour, Conclusion and Index (#0000501)