An old Scottish house, undated.

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An old Scottish house, undated.

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Manuscript essay on the history and legends surrounding Polwarth, home of the family and descendants of Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont (1641-1724). The essay also comments on the book Marchmont and the Humes of Polwarth, by Julian Margaret Maitland Warrender. The manuscript is signed A. Lang, 9 The Links [?], St. Andrews. In a silk protecting wrapper, and inserted in a crushed black morocco case (green on the inside), by Sangorski & Sutcliffe.

1 v. (15 leaves) ; 22 cm.

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Cornell University Library

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Mennen, William Gerhard

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Marchmont, Patrick Hume, Earl of, 1641-1724

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Sangorski & Sutcliffe

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Hume family.

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Warrender, Julian Margaret Maitland.

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Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912

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Scottish man of letters. From the description of Enchanted cigarettes : [n.p.] : autograph essay signed, [ca. 1891]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598917 Author and scholar Andrew Lang was born in Scotland, and educated at St. Andrews, Glasgow, and Oxford. He resolved to be a journalist, and wrote articles and columns for various publications, but eventually this versatile and prolific author produced poetry, fiction, essays on various topics, history, literary criticism...