3 works in one volume. Vol I: Carminum Rariorum Macaronicorum Delectus: In Usum Ludorum Appollinarium – Andrew Duncan: Vol II: “The Art of Preserving Health: A Poem” – John Armstrong, Vol III: “Scotland’s Scaith; or, The History of Will and Jean: Owre True a Tale! Together With The Waes o’ War; or The Upshot O’ the History o’ Will and Jean” – Hector MacNeill 3 works in one volume. Vol I: Edinburgi [Edinburgh], Ex Typographia G. Ramsay et Sociorum, 1813, Vol II: Edinburgh: A. Constable & Co., and P. Hill, 1811, Vol III: Edinburgh: A. Guthrie, Manners & Miller, 1800. Vol I: vii, 144 pages, Vol II: ix, 103 pages, Vol III: 52 pages. 21cm x 13cm. Full leather binding with blind-stamped framed boards, and gilt decorated and letter spine with 5 raised bands. The first work “Carminum Rariorum…” is an early edition of a collection of rare macaronic poems (humorous verses that mix Latin with one or more vernacular languages, usually Scottish or English) that was first published in 1801. It features a frontispiece of Andrew Duncan, one of the poets that contributed to the collection. The second work “The Art of Preserving Health…” is a reprint of this famous poem first issued in 1744 and is divided into its four original books: "Air," "Diet," "Exercise," and "The Passions". The third work “Scotland’s Scaith…” is the first edition thus of this famous poem originally published anonymously in 1795, which is a moralizing tale written against the vice of drunkenness and its destructive effects on family life. This edition also features the sequel, "The Waes o' War: or, The Upshot o' the History o' Will and Jean". Comes with two fold-out plates. Slight rubbing, bumping, and wear to the boards and spine. Pencil markings in the front free endpaper. The half title is creased at the outer corner. Some browning and spotting throughout as usual. The text and illustrations are clear, and the binding is solid. Overall, a handsome copy in very good condition.