The Association for Scottish Literary Studies annual volumes published by scottish academic press

1971 James Hogg. The Three Perils of Man. Ed. Douglas Gifford.

1972 John Davidson. The Poems. Vol. I. Ed. Andrew Turnbull.

1973 John Davidson. The Poems. Vol. II. Ed. Andrew Turnbull.

1974 Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson. Poems. Ed. Alexander M. Kingdom and Alexander Law.

1975 John Galt. The Member. Ed. lan. A. Gordon.

1976 William Drummond of Hawthornden. Poems and Prose. Ed. Robert H. MacDonald.

1977 John G. Lockhart. Peter’s Letters to his Kinsfolk. Ed. William Ruddick.

1978 John Galt. Selected Short Stories. Ed. Ian A. Gordon.

1979 Andrew Fletcher of Saltoon. Selected Political Writings and Speeches. Ed. David Daiches.

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First published 1979 sbn 7073 0241 2

Introduction and Notes © 1979 David Daiches

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