Winter evening tales:

collected among the cottagers in the south of Scotland

James Hogg

In two volumes

Edinburgh: Printed for Oliver & Boyd, High Street; and London: G. & W.B. Whittaker, Ave-Maria-Lane, 1820.

New York University, Fales Library & Special Collections

Inscribed, Eliza Giffard Nerquis, Flintshire, on front pastedown and title page. Labeled in manuscript ink ‘Hoggs Tales’ on spine above printed spine label, with volume numbers. In original blue paper covered boards, as issued, edges untrimmed.

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Title-page of book with ownership inscription.
Ownership inscription on title-page of “Winter evening tales”. Courtesy NYU Special Collections. 
Book spines with handwritten text at top.
Handwritten detail on spines of “Winter evening tales”. Courtesy NYU Special Collections. 
Inside cover of book showing ownership inscription.
Ownership inscription on front paste-down of “Winter evening tales”. Courtesy NYU Special Collections.

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