Laing, David 1793-1878

Overview

Works:	753 works in 1,042 publications in 11 languages and 6,497 library holdings
Roles:	Editor, Other, Compiler, Dedicator
Classifications:	pr8656, 820.6

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Publications about David Laing

Publications by David Laing

Publications by David Laing, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about David Laing

Old master drawings from the David Laing Bequest : [catalogue of an exhibition held] 14 June-24 July 1976 [at the National Gallery of Scotland by National Gallery of Scotland ( Book )
The poems of William Dunbar, now first collected. With notes, and a memoir of his life by William Dunbar ( Book )
David Laing, LL. D. A memoir of his life and literary work by Gilbert Goudie ( Book )
Notices of David Laing ... To which is added a chronological list of the various publications which were issued under his editorial superintendence from the year M.DCCC.XV. to the year M.DCCC.LXVIII inclusive by Thomas George Stevenson ( Book )
David Laing, a memoir of his life and literary work, with introd. by Lord Guthrie by Gilbert Goudi ( Book )

Old master drawings from the David Laing bequest : 14 June --24 July 1976, National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh by National Gallery of Scotland ( Book )
Old master drawings from the David Laing Bequest by Edinburgh. National Gallery of Scotland ( Book )
Catalogue of the first portion of the extensive and valuable library of the late David Laing by David Laing ( Book )
The poetical works, 1604-1631; now first collected by Alexander Craig ( Book )
Notices of David Laing : to which is added a chronological list of the various publications which were issued under his editorial superintendence from the year M.DCCC.XV. to the year M.DCCC.LXXVIII. inclusive / drawn up by Thomas George Stevenson by Thomas George, 1809 or 1810-1894 Stevenson ( Book )
Biographical memoir of David Laing by John Small ( Book )
Notices and letters by Hunterian Club ( )
Autograph letters signed and initialled from John Payne Collier to various people 1818-1882 by John Payne Collier ( Book )
Collection of copies of books and manuscripts from the 15th-19th centuries of John Payne Collier ca. 1850 by John Payne Collier ( Book )
List of manuscript books in the collection of David Laing ( Book )
Sermons, 1734-1737 by Francis Crombie ( )
David Laing, antiquary and bibliography / by David Murray by David, 1842-1928 Murray ( Book )
Catalogue of the second portion of the extensive and valuable library of the late David Laing ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ( Book )
David Laing, antiquary and bibliographer ( Book )
Letter: 1874 Mar. 12, to Professor Charteris by E Hamilton ( Book )

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Most widely held works by David Laing

The works of John Knox by John Knox ( Book )
35 editions published between 1846 and 2010 in English and Scots and held by 453 libraries worldwide
The Past Masters Works of John Knox database is based on the edition edited by David Laing and published in Edinburgh by Thomas George Stevenson, 1854-64.

Notes of Ben Jonson's conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden. January, M.DC.XIX by Ben Jonson ( Book )
9 editions published between 1842 and 1966 in English and held by 274 libraries worldwide

Eger and Grime; a parallel-text edition of the Percy and the Huntington-Laing versions of the romance ( Book )
2 editions published in 1933 in English and held by 211 libraries worldwide

A defence of poetry, music, and stage-plays by Thomas Lodge ( Book )
8 editions published between 1853 and 1966 in English and held by 201 libraries worldwide

The history of Scotish poetry by David Irving ( Book )
7 editions published between 1861 and 1972 in English and held by 196 libraries worldwide

Early popular poetry of Scotland and the northern border by David Laing ( Book )
12 editions published in 1895 in English and held by 183 libraries worldwide

The poetical works of Patrick Hannay. MDCXXII. With a memoir of the author by Patrick Hannay ( Book )
5 editions published between 1875 and 1968 in English and held by 183 libraries worldwide

Report on the Laing manuscripts, preserved in the University of Edinburgh by Great Britain ( Book )
in English and held by 159 libraries worldwide

A theatre of Scottish worthies: and The lyf, doings, and deathe of William Elphinston bishop of Aberdeen by Alexander Garden ( Book )
7 editions published between 1878 and 1966 in English and held by 140 libraries worldwide
The life of William Elphinstone is a metrical version of Boece's Latin biography of Bishop Elphinstone in his work entitled: Episcoporum murthlacense et aberdonense...vitae.

The Bannatyne manuscript by George Bannatyne ( Book )
8 editions published between 1896 and 1966 in English and held by 132 libraries worldwide

The Bannatyne manuscript written in tyme of pest, 1568 by George Bannatyne ( Book )
in English and held by 121 libraries worldwide

The poetical works of ALexander Craig of Rose-Craig, 1604-1631 ; now first collected by Alexander Craig ( Book )
6 editions published between 1873 and 1966 in English and held by 106 libraries worldwide

The orygynale cronykil of Scotland by Andrew ( Book )
6 editions published in 1872 in English and held by 97 libraries worldwide

The poetical works of Sir David Lyndsay by David Lindsay ( Book )
8 editions published between 1871 and 1879 in English and held by 92 libraries worldwide

A penni worth of witte Florice and Blauncheflour: and other pieces of ancient English poetry by David Laing ( Book )
2 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 91 libraries worldwide

The letters and journals of Robert Baillie ... M. DC. XXXVII.-M. DC. LXII by Robert Baillie ( Book )
5 editions published in 1841 in English and held by 87 libraries worldwide

Early Scottish metrical tales by David Laing ( Book )
5 editions published in 1889 in English and held by 86 libraries worldwide

The Bannatyne miscellany; containing original papers and tracts, chiefly relating to the history and literature of Scotland ( Book )
5 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 85 libraries worldwide

The poems and fables of Robert Henryson by Robert Henryson ( Book )
4 editions published in 1865 in English and held by 85 libraries worldwide

The poetical works of Patrick Hannay: A.M. MDCXXII with a memoir of the author [by David Laing by Patrick Hannay ( Book )
4 editions published between 1875 and 1966 in English and held by 84 libraries worldwide

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Audience level: 0.78 (from 0.69 for A penni wo ... to 0.86 for The Bannat ...)

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Alternative Names

Laing, D.

Languages

English (995)
Latin (38)
Scots (5)
Undetermined (3)
German (2)
French (2)
English, Old (1)
Chinese (1)
English, Middle (1)
French, Middle (1)
Scottish Gaelic (1)

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A defence of poetry, music, and stage-plays