1785 William Wallace Heroic Actions Scotland Scottish Independence Blind Harry

HARRY, Blind (the Minstrel)

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William Wallace is perhaps the best known and most iconic Scottish hero. Known for his lead role in the pursuit of Scottish Independence, Wallace’s life and death has lived in heroics in many different facets, most notably Blind Harry’s 15th-century epic poem ‘The Wallace’.

 

In the 18th-century, a resurgence of interest in Wallace grew throughout Scotland and editions such as this 1785 Falkirk edition is one of the best editions. Note that this example is beautifully bound with fine leather and marbled boards.

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1785 William Wallace Heroic Actions Scotland Scottish Independence Blind Harry

 

William Wallace is perhaps the best known and most iconic Scottish hero. Known for his lead role in the pursuit of Scottish Independence, Wallace’s life and death has lived in heroics in many different facets, most notably Blind Harry’s 15th-century epic poem ‘The Wallace’.

 

In the 18th-century, a resurgence of interest in Wallace grew throughout Scotland and editions such as this 1785 Falkirk edition is one of the best editions. Note that this example is beautifully bound with fine leather and marbled boards.

 

Item number: #24979

Price: $950

 

HARRY, Blind (the Minstrel)

 

The ancient and renown’d history of the surprising life and adventures and heroic actions of Sir William Wallace, general and governor of Scotland

 

Falkirk: Printed and sold by Patrick Mair, 1785.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • 224
  • Provenance: Stamp – J. D. Lithgow
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Size: ~6.5in X 4.25in (16.5cm x 10.5cm)
  • Rare and desirable

 

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24979

Category

European History

Authors

HARRY, Blind (the Minstrel)

Printing Date

18th Century

Language

English

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete