Name/TitleLove's Crown: Songs of Memory and Hope
MakerSwan, Annie S.
Maker RoleAuthor
About this objectSmall volume of verse with deep reddish/pink soft leather cover, illustrated inside, titled 'Love's Crown: Songs of Memory and Hope' by Annie S. Swan.
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Medium and MaterialsOrganic, board and paper
MeasurementsH: 140 x W: 82 x D: 10 mm
Date Made1913
Period1910s
Place MadeScotland, Edinburgh
PublisherW.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell
Publication Date1913
Publication PlaceScotland, Edinburgh
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_S._Swan:
Annie Shepherd Swan, CBE (8 July 1859 – 17 June 1943) was a Scottish journalist and fiction writer. She wrote mainly under her maiden name, but also as David Lyall and later Mrs Burnett Smith. A writer of romantic fiction for women, she had over 200 novels, serials, stories and other fiction published between 1878 and her death. She has been called "one of the most commercially successful popular novelists of the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries". Swan was politically active in the First World War, and as a suffragist, a Liberal activist and founder-member and vice-president of the Scottish National Party [continues].
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's writing & literature
Subject and Association Keywordspoetry & verse
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBook
Object numberGWL-2025-114-1
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved