Bibliography

William Forbes
Skene
b. 1809–d. 1892

15 publications between 1861 and 1890 indexed
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Skene, William F., Celtic Scotland: a history of ancient Alban, 3 vols, vol. 3: Land and people, 2nd ed., Edinburgh: Douglas, 1890.
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Skene, William F., Celtic Scotland: a history of ancient Alban, 3 vols, 2nd ed., Edinburgh: Douglas, 1886–1890.  
comments: I. History and ethnology. II. Church and culture. III. Land and people
comments: I. History and ethnology. II. Church and culture. III. Land and people
Skene, William F., Celtic Scotland: a history of ancient Alban, 3 vols, vol. 2: Church and culture, 2nd ed., Edinburgh: Douglas, 1887.
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Skene, William F., Celtic Scotland: a history of ancient Alban, 3 vols, vol. 1: History and ethnology, 2nd ed., Edinburgh: Douglas, 1886.
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Skene, William F., Celtic Scotland: a history of ancient Alban, 3 vols, 1st ed., Edinburgh: Douglas, 1876–1880.  
comments: I. History and ethnology. II. Church and culture. III. Land and people
comments: I. History and ethnology. II. Church and culture. III. Land and people
Skene, William F., Celtic Scotland: a history of ancient Alban, 3 vols, vol. 3: Land and people, 1st ed., Edinburgh: Douglas, 1880.
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Skene, William F., Celtic Scotland: a history of ancient Alban, 3 vols, vol. 2: Church and culture, 1st ed., Edinburgh: Douglas, 1877.
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Skene, William F., Celtic Scotland: a history of ancient Alban, 3 vols, vol. 1: History and ethnology, 1st ed., Edinburgh: Douglas, 1876.
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Skene, William F., The four ancient books of Wales, containing the Cymric poems attributed to the bards of the sixth century, 2 vols, Edinburgh, 1868.
Skene, William F., The four ancient books of Wales, containing the Cymric poems attributed to the bards of the sixth century, vol. 1, Edinburgh, 1868.
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Skene, William F., The four ancient books of Wales, containing the Cymric poems attributed to the bards of the sixth century, vol. 2, Edinburgh, 1868.
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Skene, William F., Chronicles of the Picts, chronicles of the Scots, and other early memorials of Scottish history, Edinburgh, 1867.
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MacLauchlan, Thomas [ed. and tr.], and William Forbes Skene [introd. and add. notes], The Dean of Lismore’s Book: a selection of ancient Gaelic poetry from a manuscript collection made by James M’Gregor, dean of Lismore, in the beginning of the sixteenth century, Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas, 1862.
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Contributions to journals

Skene, William F., “The MacLeods of Scotland”, Ulster Journal of Archaeology (first series) 9 (1861–1862): 317–320.
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Unpublished

Skene, William Forbes, “Scroll catalogue of the Gaelic manuscripts in the Library of the Faculty of Advocates, compiled in 1861 by W. F. Skene”, unpublished, 1861.