George Thomson, The Friend Of Burns: His Life And Correspondence (1898)

By James Cuthbert Hadden and J. Cuthbert Hadden

Book Overview

""George Thomson, The Friend Of Burns: His Life And Correspondence"" is a biography written by James Cuthbert Hadden in 1898. The book explores the life of George Thomson, a Scottish music publisher and collector who was a close friend of the famous poet Robert Burns. The biography includes correspondence between Thomson and Burns, as well as other notable figures of the time, such as Sir Walter Scott and William Wordsworth. The book also delves into Thomson's personal life, including his involvement in politics and his role as a philanthropist. Overall, ""George Thomson, The Friend Of Burns"" provides a detailed account of a significant figure in Scottish literary and musical history.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: 1165434431
• ISBN13: 9781165434435
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"