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THE CARLYLE COUNTRY
Written by J.M. Sloan.
Stock no. 807377
Published by Chapman & Hall.
1st
1904.
Very good condition.
Thomas Carlyle was born in the village of Ecclefechan in Dumfriesshire. the story of this area and his life. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Top edge gilt. Endpapers lightly foxed. Corners bumped and rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- DUMFRIES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BIOGRAPHY
ROLL OF THE GRADUATES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN 1926-1955 WITH SUPPLEMENT 1860-1925
Written by John Mackintosh.
Stock no. 599158
Published by University of Aberdeen.
1960.
Very good condition.
Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. 1479 pages. Contents fine. Covers very slightly marked.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- GENEALOGY
- SCHOOL HISTORY
- UNIVERSITIES
SCOTTISH HISTORY & LIFE
Written by James Paton.
Stock no. 597880
Published by James MacLehose.
1st
1902.
Very good condition.
Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps, corners lightly bumped and rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
NARRATIVES OF TWO EXCURSIONS TO THE PORTS OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND
Written by Charles Dupin.
Stock no. 597613
Published by Richard Phillips.
Very good condition.
In 1816, 1817 and 1818; Together With a Description of the Breakwater at Plymouth and Also of the Caledonian Canal. Translated from the French of Charles Dupin, Captain in the Corps of Naval Engineers and Member of the Institute of France. And Illustrated by Notes, Critical and Explanatory by the Translator. Two colour illustrations. Folding b/w plan. In modern light grey paperboards with gilt title to spine "Dupin Narratives". Undated but presumably c1818.
ORIGINES PAROCHIALES SCOTIAE
No author listed.
Stock no. 595827
Published by W.H. Lizars.
1st
1851.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Two volumes bound in three books. Vol I: xlii + 532 pages; Vol II Part I: xx + subscribers list + 390 pages + index of Parishes; Vol II Part II: xv + 846 pages + index of Parishes. Five large folding maps. Modern turquoise cloth binding with gilt title to spines. Editions published 1851 through to 1855. Ex-lib with labels to front endpapers and stamps to title pages but overall a very clean and bright set.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
ALBERT IN SCOTLAND
Written by Alison Jezard.
Illustrated by Margaret Gordon.
Stock no. 591605
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd..
1st
1969.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 64 pages. ISBN: 0575003685. Corners are a bit bumped. Pictorial wrapper has a few edge-tears to it and some edge-chips and is price-cut.
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- CHILDRENS
- TEDDY BEAR
- SCOTLAND
THE SCOT ABROAD
Written by John Hill Burton.
Stock no. 578902
Published by William Blackwood and Sons.
1st
1900.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, gilt decorations and red titles to front cover. Dominican Fathers Edinburgh stamp to prelims. Text block browned and a few foxspots. Front endpaper and half-title page detached.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
HISTORY OF ST. ANDREWS
Written by Charles Roger.
Stock no. 576736
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1849.
Good condition.
Brown embossed cloth, gilt title to spine. 15 b/w illustrations. 204 pages. With a Full Account of the Recent Improvements in the City. 2nd edition. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps. 2/3 of backstrip missing. Bookplate to front pastedown. All plates (including folding map) present.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
TRANSACTIONS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF GLASGOW VOL XXIII CENTENARY VOLUME
No author listed.
Stock no. 692742
Published by The Geological Society of Glasgow.
1958.
Very good condition.
Grey card wraps. B/w photos. Papers are 1) Experiments in Geology 20 Some Aspects of Igneous Geology 1908-1958 3) Summary of Recent Research on the Pre-Tertiary Geology of the Northern Highlands 4) The Origin of Continental Vertebrate Faunas 5) The Tectonic Evolution of the Midland Valley of Scotland 5) The Geological Society of Glasgow 1858-1958. Front joint partially cracked. A few rear pages have top corner creased else contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- GEOLOGY
- SCOTLAND
THE BIRDS OF AYRSHIRE
Written by E. Richmond Paton; Oliver Pike.
Stock no. 693359
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd..
1st
1929.
Almost very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Covers edges slightly marked. Wrapper torn with substantial loss.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- SCOTLAND
- AYRSHIRE
THE TOPOGRAPHY OF THE BASIN OF THE TAY
Written by James Knox.
Stock no. 693734
Published by John Anderson; William Hunter.
1st
1831.
Good condition.
A comprehensive study of the geography and topography of the Tay Basin region in Scotland. The author provides a detailed description of the landscape, including the rivers, lakes, and mountains that make up the region. The book also covers the history of the region, including the settlements and communities that have existed there over the centuries. Brown cloth boards. 3 b/w engravings including frontispiece. xii and 226 pages plus appendix and subscribers list to rear, and a list of works lately published. Contents tight but both joints broken and contents being held in the boards by the lower edge of cloth covering spine. Corners worn. Boards rubbed and marked. A few foxspots to contents. All three plates present with sme staining and browning mainly to margins.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
THE LAKES OF SCOTLAND A SERIES OF VIEWS
Written by John M. Leighton.
Illustrated by John Fleming.
Stock no. 560420
Published by Joseph Swan.
1st
1834.
Good condition.
Large format. Three-quarter burgundy morocco binding. Green embossed leaf patter to covers. Gilt titles and decoration to spine. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. 52 b/w engravings. All plates present. Corners worn. Top of spine slightly chipped. Small split to spine. Boards unevenly faded. Front joint broken, rear joint almost broken, backstrip almost detached. One page bound out of order (page 85 follows page 92).
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- ANTIQUARIAN