1866- 1867, Revised Ed., 5 Vols (Complete), Noctes Ambrosianae, John Wilson
Noctes Ambrosianae. The Noctes Ambrosianae is a series of 71 fictional dialogues published in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine between 1822 and 1835, set primarily in Ambrose’s Tavern in Edinburgh. Conceived by John Gibson Lockhart, the series features a cast of characters, many based on real individuals, engaging in lively, wide-ranging conversations on topics from literature and politics to Scottish culture and humor.