[Illustration: Vol. V.]
Waifs and Strays of Celtic Tradition.
Series initiated and directed by
LORD ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL.
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Demy 8vo, cloth.
_ARGYLLSHIRE SERIES._
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VOLUME I.
CRAIGNISH TALES.
Collected by the Rev. J. MACDOUGALL; and Notes on the War Dress of the
Celts by LORD ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, xvi, 98 pages. 20 plates. 1889. 5_s._
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VOLUME II.
FOLK AND HERO TALES.
Collected, edited (in Gaelic), and translated by the Rev. D. MACINNES;
with a Study on the Development of the Ossianic Saga and copious Notes
by ALFRED NUTT. xxiv, 497 pages. Portrait of Campbell of Islay, and two
illustrations by E. GRISET. 1890. 15_s._
“The most important work on Highland Folk-lore and Tales since
Campbell’s world-renowned Popular Tales.”--_Highland Monthly._
“Never before has the development of the Ossianic Saga been so
scientifically dealt with.”--HECTOR MACLEAN.
“Mr. Alfred Nutt’s excurses and notes are lucid and scholarly. They
add immensely to the value of the book, and afford abundant evidence
of their author’s extensive reading and sound erudition.”--_Scots
Observer._
“The Gaelic text is colloquial and eminently idiomatic.... Mr.
Nutt deserves special mention and much credit for the painstaking
and careful research evidenced by his notes to the tales.”--_Oban
Telegraph._
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VOLUME III.
FOLK AND HERO TALES.
Collected, edited, translated, and annotated by the Rev. J. MACDOUGALL;
with an Introduction by ALFRED NUTT, and Three Illustrations by E.
GRISET. 1891. 10_s._ 6_d._
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VOLUME IV.
THE FIANS;
OR,
STORIES, POEMS, AND TRADITIONS
OF
_FIONN AND HIS WARRIOR BAND_.
Collected entirely from Oral Sources by JOHN GREGORSON CAMPBELL
(Minister of Tiree); with Introduction and Bibliographical Notes by
ALFRED NUTT. Portrait of Ian Campbell of Islay, and Illustrations by E.
GRISET.
[Illustration: THE LATE REV. J. G. CAMPBELL]
WAIFS AND STRAYS OF CELTIC TRADITION.
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_ARGYLLSHIRE SERIES._--No. V.
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CLAN TRADITIONS
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