Lays Of Edina And Auld Reekie Musings, Being Poems And Lyrics (1864)

By Archibald Johnston

Book Overview

Lays of Edina and Auld Reekie Musings, Being Poems and Lyrics is a collection of poetry written by Archibald Johnston and originally published in 1864. The book is a celebration of the Scottish capital city of Edinburgh, also known as Edina or Auld Reekie. The poems and lyrics within the book explore various aspects of the city, including its history, architecture, people, and culture. Johnston's writing style is characterized by his use of Scots dialect and his ability to capture the unique spirit of Edinburgh. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish literature, history, or culture, and provides a fascinating glimpse into life in Edinburgh during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120311969
• ISBN13: 9781120311962
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"