Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747-1794
Title:
The chase, and William and Helen : two ballads / from the German of Gottfried Augustus Bürger.
Alternate Title(s):
Chase
Published / Created:
Edinburgh : Printed by Mundell and Son for Manners and Miller, R. Bank Close : for Manners and Miller, Parliament Square : and sold by T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies (successors to Mr. Cadell) in the Strand, London, 1796.
Physical Description:
v, [1], 41, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PT1829.W5 E6 1796+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Translations (by Sir Walter Scott) of Der wilde jäger, and Lenore.

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English short title catalogue, T99897

Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 71

BEIN Im B797 +798b: Bound with Broughton B. Six pictures que Vieurs in North Wales. London, 1801.

BAC: British Art Center copyound in later brown calf; tooled in gilt on the front and back covers and spine, red leather labels tooled and lettered in gilt on spine, top edge gilt, untrimmed; by Rivière and Son. Various 19th-century owners have inscribed passages of verse in this copy.
Subject Terms:
Ballads, English -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Ballads. | Poems. | Translations.
Contributors:
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832, translator. | Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747–1794. Wilde Jäger. English. 1796. | Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747–1794 Lenore. English. 1796. | Riviere & Son, binder. | Mundell and Son, printer. | Manners and Miller, publisher. | Cadell & Davies, bookseller.