History of James Allan, the celebrated Northumberland piper : giving an account of his parentage, education, extraordinary adventures and exploits ; his numerous enlistings, and wonderful escapes: -- with a brief narrative of his last confinement and death in Durham Gaol, which happened in 1810.
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| Language: | English |
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48, Dean Street, Newcastle :
Printed and sold by W. & T. Fordyce,
[between 1832 and 1837?]
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| Item Description: | Thomson 351. Publishers' dates derived from Hunt, C.J. The book trade in Northumberland and Durham to 1860 (1975). Illustration on title page Eight-line quotation on title page. The Cushing Library/Sports/Mitchell Boxing copy is bound in a single volume which contains the following 11 titles: History of Stoney Bowes (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Robert Burns, the celebrated Ayrshire poet (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Art & practice of self-defence; or, Scientific mode of boxing (Newcastle and Hull : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of James Allan, the celebrated Northumberland piper (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- The singular life, adventures, and depredations of David Haggart, the murderer (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Wat Tyler (Newcastle : W. Fordyce, [1830?]) -- The factor's garland (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Carlisle, ancient and modern (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of the Earl of Derwentwater (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Remarkable & memorable history of Sir Robt. Bewick and the Laird Graham (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832). |
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| Physical Description: | 24 pages : 1 illustration ; 16 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (Thomson, F.M. Newcastle chapbooks (1969) ). |