Gaelic poetry of the 18th century: Alexander McDonald, Late 19th or early 20th century
Scope and Contents
Script for a lecture on ALexander McDonald, though it may require further investigation to ascertain which Alexander McDonald that may be (possibly Alasdair mac Mhaighistir Alasdair?). It appears to have been a lecture delivered by Mackinnon, although it does not look like Mackinnon's handwriting
Dates
- Creation: Late 19th or early 20th century
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
The pages and binding are in excellent condition. There is no front or back cover to protect the contents. The ink is unfaded, and the handwriting is much clearer than is usually expected for this collection
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 notebook
Previous reference
Mackinnon B.60
Physical Description
The pages and binding are in excellent condition. There is no front or back cover to protect the contents. The ink is unfaded, and the handwriting is much clearer than is usually expected for this collection
Physical Facet
Material: Paper
Binding: Pages folded and inserted into one another and held together by contemporary string
Dimensions
19.2 cm x 23.6 cm
Subject
- MacDonald, Alexander, c.1700-c.1770 (Alasdair Mac Mhaighstir Alasdair | poet and schoolmaster) (Person)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Mackinnon, Donald, 1839-1914 (Professor of Celtic, University of Edinburgh) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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