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Below are all the titles published by the Scottish Text Society. Note that with multi-volume titles separate parts were sometimes bound together when printed. Thus, the Legends of the Saints were edited as six parts over the period 1887-1895 but appeared in print as a three-volume set published 1888-1896.

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  First Series 1883-1910

Second Series 1910-1930 Third Series 1929-1956 Fourth Series 1963-2002  Fifth Series 2002-

First Series, 1883-1910

 

1 The Kingis Quair, ed. W. W. Skeat                                                                                           1884

 2 The Poems of William Dunbar I, ed. John Small                                                                       1893

 3 The Court of Venus, by John Rolland. 1575, ed. Walter Gregor                                                     1884

 4 The Poems of William Dunbar II, ed. John Small                                                                    1893

 5 Leslies Historie of Scotland I, ed. E.G. Cody                                                                              1888 

6 Schir William Wallace I, ed. James Moir                                                                                 1889

 7 Schir William Wallace II, ed. James Moir                                                                               1889

 8 Sir Tristrem, ed. G.P. McNeill                                                                                                1886    

 9 The Poems of Alexander Montgomerie I, ed. James Cranstoun                                               1887

10 The Poems of Alexander Montgomerie II, ed. James Cranstoun 
1887

11 The Poems of Alexander Montgomerie III, ed. James Cranstoun
1887

12 The Richt Vay to the Kingdome of Heuine by John Gau, ed. A.F. Mitchell                           1888 

13 Legends of the Saints I, ed. W.M. Metcalfe                                                                                 1887

14 Leslies History of Scotland II, ed. E.G. Cody                                                                       1895

15 Niniane Winzets Works I, ed. J. King Hewison                                                                     1888

16 The Poems of William Dunbar III, ed. John Small, Introduction by Æ.J.G. Mackay                  1893

17 Schir William Wallace III, ed. James Moir                                                                              1889

18 Legends of the Saints II, ed. W.M. Metcalfe                                                                            1888

19 Leslies History of Scotland III, ed. E.G. Cody                                                                       1895

20 Satirical Poems of the Time of the Reformation I, ed. James Cranstoun REPRINT                       1889

21 The Poems of William Dunbar IV, ed. John Small                                                                 1893

22 Niniane Winzets Works II, ed. J. King Hewison                                                                     1890 

23 Legends of the Saints III, ed. W.M. Metcalfe                                                                         1890

24 Satirical Poems of the Time of the Reformation II, ed. James Cranstoun REPRINT                     1891

25 Legends of the Saints IV, ed. W.M. Metcalfe                                                                          1891

26 The Vernacular Writings of George Buchanan, ed. P. Hume Brown                                        1892

27 Scottish Alliterative Poems in Riming Stanzas I, ed. F.J. Amours                                                1897

28 Satirical Poems of the Time of the Reformation III, ed. James Cranstoun REPRINT                   1892

29 The Poems of William Dunbar                                                                                         1893 (Completion of notes and glossary by W. Gregor; appendix by Æ.J.G. Mackay.)

30 Satirical Poems of the Time of the Reformation IV, ed. James Cranstoun REPRINT                   1892 (Completion of notes, appendix, glossary and index of proper names.)

31 Barbours Bruce I, ed. W.W. Skeat                                                                                       1894

32 Barbours Bruce II, ed. W.W. Skeat                                                                                       1894 

33 Barbours Bruce III, ed. W.W. Skeat                                                                                     1894 (Introduction.)

34 Leslies History of Scotland IV, ed. E.G. Cody                                                                      1895 (Completion of text, with notes, glossary, etc. by William Murison.)

35 Legends of the Saints V, ed. W.M. Metcalfe                                                                          1894 (Containing first portion of notes.)

36 The Poems of Alexander Scott, ed. James Cranstoun                                                                1896

37 Legends of the Saints VI, ed. W.M. Metcalfe                                                                         1895

38 Scottish Alliterative Poems in Riming Stanzas II, ed. F.J. Amours                                          1897

39 The Gude and Godlie Ballatis, ed. A.F. Mitchell                                                                      1897

40 The Works of Sir William Mure of Rowallan I, ed. William Tough                                          1898

41 The Works of Sir William Mure of Rowallan II, ed. William Tough                                               1898 

42 Lindesay of Pitscotties Historie and Cronicles of Scotland I, ed. Æneas J.G. Mackay           1899

43 Lindesay of Pitscotties Historie and Cronicles of Scotland II, ed. Æneas J.G. Mackay              1899

44 Gilbert of the Hayes Prose MS (1456) I, The Buke of the Lawe of Armys, or Buke of Batailles, ed. J.H. Stevenson                                                                                                      1901

45 Catholic Tractates of the Sixteenth Century (1573-1600), ed. Thomas Graves Law               1899

46 The New Testament in Scots, translation by Murdoch Nisbet (ca. 1520) I, ed. Thomas Graves Law 1901

47 Livys History of Rome: translation by John Bellenden (1533) I, ed. W.A. Craigie                    1901

48 The Poems of Alexander Hume, ed. Alexander Lawson                                                              1902

49 The New Testament in Scots, translation by Murdoch Nisbet (ca. 1520) II, ed. Thomas Graves Law                                                                                                                                          1903

50 The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun II, ed. F.J. Amours                                      1903

51 Livys History of Rome: translation by John Bellenden (1533) II, ed. W.A. Craigie                     1903

52 The New Testament in Scots, translation by Murdoch Nisbet (ca. 1520) III, ed. Thomas Graves Law                                                                                                                                            1905

53 The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun III, ed. F.J. Amours                                           1904

54 The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun IV, ed. F.J. Amours                                      1906

55 The Poems of Robert Henryson II, ed. G. Gregory Smith                                                        1906

56 The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun V, ed. F.J. Amours                                       1907

57 The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun VI, ed. F.J. Amours                                     1908

58 The Poems of Robert Henryson III, ed. G. Gregory Smith                                                      1908

59 Poems of Alexander Montgomerie and other pieces from Laing MS no. 447, ed. George Stevenson                                                                                                                                  1910 (Supplementary volume to 9, 10, 11 above.)

60 Lindesay of Pitscotties Historie and Cronicles III, ed. Æneas J.G. Mackay                          1911

61 A Bibliography of Middle Scots Poets, by William Geddie                                                       1912

62 Gilbert of the Hayes Prose MS (1456) II, The Buke of the Ordre of Knychthede and The Buke of the Governaunce of Princis, ed. J.H. Stevenson                                                                  1914

63 The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun I, ed. F.J. Amours                                         1914

64 The Poems of Robert Henryson I, ed. G. Gregory Smith                                                        1914

65 Pieces from the Makculloch and the Gray MSS etc, ed. George Stevenson                             1918    

 

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Second Series, 1910-1930

 1 The Kingis Quair, ed. W.W. Skeat (2nd, revised edition)                                                          1911

 2 Lancelot of the Laik, ed. Margaret Muriel Gray                                                                           1912

 3 The Poetical Works of William Drummond of Hawthornden I, ed. L.E. Kastner                         1913

 4 The Poetical Works of William Drummond of Hawthornden II, ed. L.E. Kastner                       1913

 5 Poems of John Stewart of Baldynneis II, ed. Thomas Crockett                                               1913 (Text: volume I was never published.)

 6 The Works of William Fowler I, ed. H.W. Meikle                                                                    1914

 7 The Maitland Folio Manuscript I, ed. W.A. Craigie                                                               1919

 8 The Thre Prestis of Peblis, ed. T.D. Robb                                                                                1920

 9 The Maitland Quarto Manuscript, ed. W.A. Craigie                                                              1920

10 Habakkuk Bissets Rolment of Courtis I, ed. P.J. Hamilton-Grierson                                     1920

11 The Poetical Works of Sir William Alexander I: The Dramatic Works, ed. L.E. Kastner and H.B. Charlton                                                                                                                            1921

12 The Buik of Alexander II, ed. R.L. Graeme Ritchie                                                               1921

13 Habakkuk Bissets Rolment of Courtis II, ed. P.J. Hamilton-Grierson                                      1922

14 The Asloan Manuscript I, ed. W.A. Craigie                                                                             1923

15 Fergussons Scottish Proverbs, ed. Erskine Beveridge                                                          1924

16 The Asloan Manuscript II, ed. W.A. Craigie                                                                          1925

17 The Buik of Alexander I, ed. R.L. Graeme Ritchie                                                                   1925

18 Habakkuk Bissets Rolment of Courtis III, ed. P.J. Hamilton-Grierson                                    1926

19 The Meroure of Wyssdome by Johannes de Irlandia I, ed. Charles Macpherson                          1926 (For II see Fourth Series 2 below.)

20 The Maitland Folio Manuscript II, ed. W.A. Craigie                                                                   1927

21 The Buik of Alexander III, ed. R.L. Graeme Ritchie 1927

22 The Bannatyne Manuscript II, ed. W. Tod Ritchie                                                                1928 (For I see Third Series 5 below.)

23 The Bannatyne Manuscript III, ed. W. Tod Ritchie                                                                 1928

24 The Poetical Works of Sir William Alexander II, ed. L.E. Kastner and H.B. Charlton            1929

25 The Buik of Alexander IV, ed. R.L. Graeme Ritchie                                                               1929

26 The Bannatyne Manuscript IV, ed. W. Tod Ritchie                                                               1930   

 

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Third Series, 1929-1956

 

1 The Works of Sir David Lindsay I, ed. Douglas Hamer                                                           1931

 2 The Works of Sir David Lindsay II, ed. Douglas Hamer                                                           1931

 3 The Seuin Seages, by John Rolland, ed. George F. Black                                                       1932

 4 Miscellany Volume: (1) The Scottish Text Society 1882-1932, by W.B. Menzies. (2) The Sea Law of Scotland, ed. T. Callander Wade. (3) Philotus, ed. Miss A.J. Mill. (4) The Joy of Tears, ed. C. Davis. (5) Robert Wedderburn, Notary and Poet, by W.B. Menzies. (6) The Quare of Jelusy, ed. J.T.T. Brown                                                                                                                             1933

 5 The Bannatyne Manuscript I, ed. W. Tod Ritchie                                                                   1934

 6 The Works of Sir David Lindsay III, ed. Douglas Hamer                                                               1934

 7 The Works of William Fowler II, ed. Henry W. Meikle                                                                  1936 (Prose: for verse see Second Series 6 above.)

 8 The Works of Sir David Lindsay IV, ed. Douglas Hamer                                                             1936

 9 The Scottish Works of Alexander Ross, ed. Margaret Wattie                                                   1938

10 The Chronicles of Scotland: translation by John Bellenden I, ed. Walter Seton, R.W. Chambers and Edith C. Batho                                                                                                                     1938

11 Ratis Raving and other Early Scots Poems on Morals, ed. R. Girvan                                      1939

12 The Actis and Deidis of Schir William Wallace, 1570.  Facsimiles and Fragments of the Early Edition with Introduction by W.A. Craigie                                                                                     1940

13 The Works of William Fowler III, ed. Henry W. Meikle, James Craigie and John Purves                1940

14 Thomas Hudsons Historie of Judith, ed. James Craigie                                                              1941

15 The Chronicles of Scotland: translation by John Bellenden II, ed. Walter Seton, R.W. Chambers, Edith C. Batho and H. Winifred Husbands                                                                  1941

16 The Basilicon Doron of King James VI I, ed. James Craigie                                                    1944

17 The Mar Lodge Translation of the History of Scotland I, ed. George Watson                          1946

18 The Basilicon Doron of King James VI II, ed. James Craigie                                                  1943

19 The Works of Allan Ramsay I, ed. Burns Martin and John W. Oliver                                      1944 (Poems: 1721.)

20 The Works of Allan Ramsay II, ed. Burns Martin and John W. Oliver                                            1953 (Poems: 1728.)

21 The Poems of Robert Fergusson I, ed. Matthew P. McDiarmid REPRINT                                   1954 (Introduction.)

22 The Poems of James VI of Scotland I, ed. James Craigie                                                         1955

23 Devotional Pieces in Verse and Prose, ed. J.A.W. Bennett                                                       1955

24 The Poems of Robert Fergusson II, ed. Matthew P. McDiarmid REPRINT                           1956

25 Virgils Aeneid translated by Gavin Douglas II, ed. David. F.C. Coldwell                              1957 (First volume of text, for I see 30 below.)

26 The Poems of James VI of Scotland II, ed. James Craigie                                                       1958

27 Virgils Aeneid translated by Gavin Douglas III, ed. David. F.C. Coldwell                                  1959 (Second volume of text.)

28 Virgils Aeneid translated by Gavin Douglas IV, ed. David. F.C. Coldwell                           1960 (Third volume of text.)

29 The Works of Allan Ramsay III, ed. Alexander M. Kinghorn and Alexander Law                    1961

30 Virgils Aeneid translated by Gavin Douglas I, ed. David. F.C. Coldwell                              1956 (Introduction, notes, glossary, etc.)  

 

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Fourth Series, 1963-2002

 1 The English and Latin Poems of Sir Robert Ayton, ed. Charles B. Gullans REPRINT                   1963

 2 The Meroure of Wyssdome by Johannes de Irlandia II, ed. F. Quinn IN PRINT                           1965            ISBN 0950024570

 3 The Shorter Poems of Gavin Douglas, ed. Priscilla Bawcutt REVISED EDITION                       1967

 4 Harys Wallace I, ed. Matthew P. McDiarmid REPRINT                                                             1968

 5 Harys Wallace II, ed. Matthew P. McDiarmid REPRINT                                                        1969

 6 The Works of Allan Ramsay IV, ed. A.M. Kinghorn and A. Law IN PRINT                          1970            ISBN 0950024511 (See 7 and 8 below.)

 7 The Works of Allan Ramsay V, ed. A.M. Kinghorn and A. Law IN PRINT                           1972            ISBN 095002452X (See 6 above and 7 below.)

 8 The Works of Allan Ramsay VI, ed. A.M. Kinghorn and A. Law IN PRINT                           1974            ISBN 0950024538 (See 6 and 7 above.)

 9 Andrew Crawfurd’s Collection of Ballads and Songs I, ed. E.B. Lyle IN PRINT                       1975            ISBN 0950024546

10 James Watson’s Choice Collection I, ed. Harriet Harvey Wood IN PRINT                                  1977              ISBN 0950024554

11 The Complaynt of Scotland, ed. A.M. Stewart IN PRINT                                                       1979             ISBN 0950024597

12 Barbours Bruce II, ed. Matthew P. McDiarmid and James A. C. Stevenson REPRINT               1980            (Textual and editorial introduction and text of books I-X.) ISBN 1897976003

13 Barbours Bruce III, ed. Matthew P. McDiarmid and James A. C. Stevenson REPRINT              1981            (Text of books XI-XX.) ISBN 1897976011

14 Minor Prose Works of King James VI and I, ed. James Craigie                                            1982            ISBN 0950024562    

15 Barbours Bruce I, ed. Matthew P. McDiarmid and James A. C. Stevenson REPRINT                 1985            (Introduction, notes and glossary.) ISBN 189797602X

16 The Buik of King Alexander the Conquerour II, ed. John Cartwright IN PRINT                         1986            ISBN 1897976038            (Lines 1 to 9268.)

17 Selected Sermons of Zachary Boyd, ed. D.W. Atkinson IN PRINT                                             1989            ISBN 1897976046

18 The Buik of King Alexander the Conquerour III, ed. John Cartwright IN PRINT                        1990            ISBN 1897976054            (Lines 9269 to end.)

19 The Meroure of Wyssdome by Johannes de Irlandia III, ed. C. McDonald IN PRINT                1990  ISBN 1897976062            (See Second Series 19, Fourth Series 2 above.)

20 James Watson’s Choice Collection II, ed. H. Harvey Wood IN PRINT                                  1991            ISBN 1897976070

21 The Prose Works of Sir Gilbert Hay III The Buke of the Ordre of Knychthede and The Buke of the Gouernaunce of Princis, ed. Jonathan A. Glenn IN  PRINT                                          1993           ISBN 1897976089

22 The Deidis of Armorie I, ed. L.A.J.R. Houwen IN PRINT                                                            1994            ISBN1897976097         

23 The Deidis of Armorie II, ed. L.A.J.R. Houwen IN PRINT                                                         1994      ISBN 1897976100      

24 Andrew Crawfurd’s Collection of Ballads and Songs II, ed. E.B. Lyle IN PRINT                      1996          ISBN 1897976119

25 David Hume of Godscroft’s History of the House of Douglas I,  ed. D. Reid IN PRINT            1996     ISBN 1897976127

26 David Hume of Godscroft’s History of the House of Douglas II, ed. David Reid IN PRINT       1996     ISBN 1897976135

27 The Buke of the Chess,  ed. C. van Buuren IN PRINT                                                         1997     ISBN 1897976143

28 Alexander Montgomerie: Poems I, ed. David J. Parkinson IN PRINT                                2000     ISBN 1897976151

29 Alexander Montgomerie: Poems II, ed. David J. Parkinson IN PRINT                                         2000 ISBN 189797616X

30 The Song Repertoire of Amelia and Jane Harris, ed. E. Lyle, K. McAlpine, and A. Dhu McLucas IN PRINT                                                                                                                        2002            ISBN 1897976178