A

NEW, IMPROVED, AND AUTHENTIC

LIFE

OF

JAMES ALLAN,

THE CELEBRATED

NORTHUMBERLAND PIPER;

DETAILING HIS

Surprising Adventures

IN VARIOUS PARTS OF EUROPE, ASIA, AND AFRICA,

INCLUDING A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION

of the

Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes.

COLLECTED FROM SOURCES OF GENUINE AUTHORITY,

BY JAMES THOMPSON,

WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES BY E. MACKENZIE,
Author of the History of Northumberland, &c. &c.

AND ILLUSTRATED BY FINE ENGRAVINGS

FROM DESIGNS BY CRUIKSHANK.

Newcastle upon Tyne :

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY MACKENZIE AND DENT, ST.
NICHOLAS CHURCH-YARD,

And sold by G. Virtue, 26, Ivy Lane, London, and by all Booksellers.