The 'Blackwood' Group

"The 'Blackwood' Group" is a collection of biographical sketches of writers associated with the early days of the publishing-house of Blackwood, a Scottish publishing house and printer founded by William Blackwood in 1804. Covered in the collections are some of the great Scottish writers of the early 19th century including John Wilson, John Galt, D. M. Moir, Miss Ferrier, Michael Scott and Thomas Hamilton. The book forms part of the "Famous Scots" series.