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A Scottish postbag : eight centuries of Scottish letters / edited by George Bruce and Paul H. Scott.

Title
A Scottish postbag : eight centuries of Scottish letters / edited by George Bruce and Paul H. Scott.
Publication
Edinburgh : Chambers, 1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Bruce, George, 1909-
  • Scott, Paul Henderson
  • Saltire Society.
Description
xvii, 270 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
These letters contain fascinating and important information not only about the writers but also about the social conditions surrounding them. The major common feature of this collection is that all the letters are written by Scots. The correspondence deals with historical events, as well as with details of the domestic and emotional lives of the writers and recipients.
Subject
  • English letters
  • Scotland > Social life and customs
Note
  • "Published in association with the Saltire Society."
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 263-268.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0550204903
LCCN
^^^87114514^
OCLC
  • 18259010
  • SCSB-12800050
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library