The Lives of the Scotish Poets; With Preliminary Dissertations on the Literary History of Scotland and the Early Scotish Drama.

Publisher Marketing: Title: The Lives of the Scotish Poets; with preliminary dissertations on the literary history of Scotland and the early Scotish drama. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The POETRY & DRAMA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The books reflect the complex and changing role of literature in society, ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse. Containing many classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection has something for every lover of the stage and verse. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Irving, David; 1804. 2 vol.; 8 . G.1419,20. Contributor Bio:  Irving, David David Irving is the author of the highly acclaimed The Protein Myth: Significantly Reducing the Risk of Cancer, Heart Disease, Stroke, and Diabetes While Saving the Animals and Building a Better World. He has written several other books on animal rights issues including The Cruel Science: Animal Research from Aristotle to the 21st Century; Untying the Knot of Animal Dependency: The legacy of prehistoric humans to the modern world; Where Flew the Sparrow: How the acceptance of cruelty to animals crept into the Christian Faith; Is It Christian to Hunt?; Trappersville USA; and The Maple Syrup Collector: An Old Fashioned Animal Rights Tale. He is also the author of The Voice in the Stone, a novel about the controversial 14th century German mystic Meister Eckhart and So You Vant to Conduct der Orchester, a Musical Joke.