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185481635Edinburgh:: W. H. Lizars 1854-1855. First edition. publisher's green cloth with printed paper labels on spines. Light foxing to the first few and last few leaves in each volume; the cloth of one volume quite faded; moderate use to both bindings but both are tight and sound. . Folio. Two large folding maps. Additional postage particularly international applicable. W. H. Lizars, hardcover
18636706Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers 1863. First edition. 16x10cm 8pp. Unbound folded sheets in very good condition with some toning and light wear. <br /> <br /> Uncommon Scottish chapbook being a ballad in prose and poem describing the murder of Miss Jane Henderson by her lover Robert Johnstone with a knife. <br /> <br /> <br /> . Printed for the Booksellers unknown
189735119unknown: Prescribed and Published by The Executive Castle 1897. Revised Edition. Soft cover. Good. Thin soft cover. Approx. 7.5" x 5". 52 pages 1. Flexible dark cloth covers. Illustrated title page with illustration on the verso and one in text. Front hinge cracked. Stitching visible in the gutters. Light shelf wear to the covers. Light thin damp stain to the lower page edges. <br /> <br /> This copy has a square stamp "Surplus Duplicate." and an oval stamp from the Library of Congress dated 1898. A blue stamp from the library is also on the title page and dated Jan 28 1898. Two small library stamps top of the title page. The Royal Highlanders formed in Scotland and fought in several wars including the American Revolution. The Royal Highlanders were also a fraternal organization founded in Nebraska in 1895. The title page gives no identifying information where this ritual was printed. <br /> <br /> Scarce and obscure. No copies found in OCLC. Prescribed and Published by The Executive Castle unknown
1830428874S. I. : S. I. 1830. 1st edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in vellum-backed marbled boards. Front board detached; spine and covers bumped dust-dulled roughly rubbed as with age with some superficial loss to the material. Heavy foxing. Physical description; 436 pages 32 cm. Subjects; Scottish Universities Commission 1826. Universities and colleges Scotland. S. I. : S. I. hardcover
1868463318Glasgow : James MacLehose 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 389 pages; 22 cm. Notes; ""Printed for private circulation."" Includes index. Subjects; Politics and government. Political science. Local government Scotland Glasgow History. Sources. Glasgow : James MacLehose hardcover
1891416374Birmingham : J.G.Hammond Co.sic Scotland Passage 1891. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked ribbed cloth boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 1 v. Issues; May 1st 1890 - June 2nd 1890 - July 1st 1890 - September 1st 1890 - October 1st 1890 - December 1st 1890 - January 1st 1891 - February 2nd 1891 - March 2nd 1891 - April 1st 1891 Subjects; Birmingham England History. Birmingham : J.G.Hammond Co.,[sic] Scotland Passage hardcover
1869395972Edinburgh : Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland 1869. 1st edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Light foxing throughout. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 6 leaves of plates : ill. ; 44 cm. Subjects; Scott Walter 1771-1832. Old Mortality ; Illustrations. Edinburgh : Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland hardcover
1847060027Edinburgh: John D. Lowe 1847. Second Edition . Hardcover. Good Plus. 8vo. EDINBURGH : 1847 same year as the first. Text in English. Selected by Rev. Anderson but we cannot say if he was the translator. Dedicated to Jean Henri Merle D'Aubigne. Hardback. Light grey ribbed cloth gilt lettered cover within blind stamped decorative panel. Untrimmed edges as issued. Lemon end-papers. GOOD. Spine chipped and worn but tight. A little fading to rear cover. Contents clean. No owner name or internal markings. Text clean. 96 pages. SCARCE Only 3 copies recorded in the UK: British Library National Library of Scotland Aberdeen. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. 8vo. Edinburgh: John D. Lowe. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> John D. Lowe hardcover
18969033Ordnance Survey 1896. Good. Folded map mounted on linen Map in 8 segments linen-backed. Covers the south-western part of the Island of Skye including much of the Cuillin range and also Soay. The area consists predominantly of Tertiary igneous rocks. Ordnance Survey unknown
1880529541880. Acts Concerning Debtors in Scotland Debtors. Scotland. An Act to Abolish Imprisonment for Debt And to Provide for the Better Punishment of Fraudulent Debtors in Scotland; And for Other Purposes 7th September 1880. London: S.n. 1880. ii 7 1 pp. Octavo 11" x 7". Disbound. Light toning small stamp to verso of first leaf internally clean. $125. 43 & 44 Victoria Chapter 34. unknown
1854ZB357266London 1854. approx. 16 pp. paper wrappers extracted from larger bound volume & disbound some external wear and tears ex library still good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. London? unknown
181881912Edinburgh: E. Monteith & Co Etc. 1818. New edition. . Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket as issued. Marbled boards and leather well rubbed; binding firm; contents vg; 428p folded map; map is repaired but complete. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall <br/> <br/> E. Monteith & Co, Etc. hardcover
1837012926Edinburgh: Sir D. Hunter Blair and M.T. Bruce 1837. Soft cover. Very Good. 32mo. Volume 2 only starts with Psalm CVI line 21. Purple stiffened leather envelope-style binding. A.E.G. Separate titles. Unpaged picks up at signature Y to 2S11; A-C12; 21 pp. . Leather is rubbed a few spots of wear to extremities. Front hinge cracked and split. Cracking to rear hinge. Ink inscription and some foxing to flyleaf. Some creasing to upper corners of a few pages. Sir D. Hunter Blair and M.T. Bruce unknown
1826AQ17433Duneidin i.e. Edinburgh: Clodh-Bhuailte le Iain Collie 1826. 72pp. Original publisher's powder blue paper wrappers. Rubbed chipping to spine upper joint splitting remnants of stitching to wrapper edges. Several small worm-trails - occasional touching text without loss of sense lightly spotted. An early nineteenth-century Gaelic translation of Church of Scotland catechism prepared for the General Assembly for the use of schools printed two years after their formation of an education committee to address the shortfall in educational establishments across the nation. . 12mo. Clodh-Bhuailte le Iain Collie unknown
1892150311Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons 1892. Pp. x284last blank frontispiece 8 plates with tissue guards; narrow super roy. 8vo; red cloth over bevelled boards lettered in gilt silver insignia to upper board the spine faded cloth slightly marked; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedown ownership name at head of title page a little light foxing small chip bottom edge of lower free endpaper; William Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh 1892. First edition. White p. 176; Sutcliffe 2/p. 164. William Blackwood and Sons unknown
1855058825Edinburgh: Paton & Ritchie South Hanover Street 1855. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/. 8vo. Music Score. EDINBURGH : Paton & Ritchie 1855. License granted 1854 . Hardback. Brown sand-grained cloth. Gilt lettered spine; ornate panelled spine and boards. Bevelled boards. Original; yellow end-papers. Music Score with blank score on 8 pages to rear. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean internally. Minor wear only. A little foxing to end-papers. VERY GOOD. xii 330 pages. Indexed. Only 4 copies in the UK; one in British Library and 3 in Scotland. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Literature Rarities Theology and History. .8vo. <br/> <br/> Paton & Ritchie, South Hanover Street hardcover
1822259781London: HMSO 1822. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy. Slightest suggestion only of dust dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains uncommonly well-preserved; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description: 84 pages. Subjects: Courts - Scotland. JusticeAdministration of. London: HMSO paperback
1900209291900. United Kingdom. The Scots Statutes Revised. The Public General Statutes Affecting Scotland 1707-1900. Edinburgh: William Green & Sons 1899-1902. 10 vols. Original green gilt stamped starched buckram. $150. unknown
1839186361839. Critical Edition Published by the Records Commission Scotland. Thomson Thomas Editor. Acts of the Lords of Council in Civil Causes 1478-1495. Edinburgh: Printed by Command of His Majesty King George the Third 1839. 430 60 33 pp. Main text in parallel columns. Folio 17-1/2" x 11". Contemporary three-quarter calf over paper-covered boards. Moderate rubbing to extremities with wear to spine ends and corners boards preliminaries and final few leaves detached. Moderate toning light foxing in places internally clean. Ex-library. Small inkstamps to front free endpaper and title page. $150. Published by the Record Commission. Contains judicial proceedings in civil matters held before various committees. Catalogue of the Library of the Harvard Law School 1909 I:791. unknown
1853AQ21538s.l.: s.n. 1853. 2pp 2. Single folded sheet. Two horizontal folds manuscript docket title to verso. Lightly creased and dust-soiled. An apparently unrecorded pamphlet detailing nine regulations to ensure the safety of prisoners in custody in Scottish gaols e.g. 'Prisoners sentenced to Transportation and those committed for Trial shall not be employed in the menial offices of the Prison under any circumstances'. Not located in OCLC or COPAC. . Quarto. [s.n.] unknown
186061757Glasgow Edingburgh & London: Morison Kyle 108 Queen Street ca. 1860. 16mo. 5.2 x 6.25 in. viii 280 pp. all w/ printed ruled borders musical scores printed throughout. Crimson-coloured Victorian publisher’s cloth gilt lettering on front cover & spine t.e.g. minor edgewear rubbing inner hinges neatly repaired still a VG copy from the library of James Grahamslaw 1833-1872 a Scottish farmer who emigrated to Vancouver Island British Columbia in 1866 helped found Victoria Lodge No. 1 of the Freemasons in 1871 and a year later died in the British Virgin Islands whose widow Violet Kerr Grahamslaw b. 1833 moved to Portland OR w/ note in MS dated April 18th 1866 from John Black. First edition of this very scarce Victorian collection of Scottish songs & music in dialect including many published here for the first time as well as musical scores published for the first time. Not to be confused with the John Cameron series published contemporaneously this volume was preceded by the “First Series†in 1856. No copies in Worldcat. Morison Kyle, 108 Queen Street, hardcover
1879111031547EDINBURGH: PRINTED BY NEILL & COMPANY 1879. Book. Fair. Half leather with cloth boards. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Half leather black spine and spine edge leather with leather corners with violet cloth boards. Fair plus condition with a moderately rubbed/soiled cover. The spine title is rubbed away. Apparently missing a front and rear free endpaper if there was one. For the most part it's generally fox-free with some exceptions and a couple erased pencil marks on the very last few pages. Heavy vertical crease mark on the last page with some mostly surface creases on other pages. Few pages with corner or edge chips/tears. And the last few pages have some mild stains. The book is divided into different sections with separate title pages. Just under 12 x 7-1/2 x 2 inches. Rare religious book. PRINTED BY NEILL & COMPANY Hardcover
1848B6267Edinburgh: A. Fullarton & Co. 1848. Hardcover. Very Good. Scattered foxing; Contemporary half balck calf marbled baords. With numerous steel engravings. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; lxiv814;ii852 pages . A. Fullarton & Co hardcover
188729359Edinburgh: Privately Printed. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1887. Paperback. Collectanea Adamantaea; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 65 43 52 pages; THE SECRET CORRESPONDENCE OF SIR ROBERT CECIL WITH JAME VI 1766 OF SCOTLAND NOW FIRST PUBLISHED. Complete in three volumes. This is the original printing produced in printed vellum dustwrappers. This is one of a series that was edited by Edmund Goldsmid mostly from previously unpublished original manuscripts both historical narratives and literature and it is said in small editions of only 75-275. Text edges uncut unopened. Provenance- From the notable rare book collection of collector Alex M Hudnut with penciled shelf notation from him or his assistant. Partially printed in red and black. Vellum somewhat darkened on vols I and III varied chipping to vellum DJ's. . Privately Printed paperback
187032954London: J. G. Nichols and R. C. Nichols Printers to the Society of Antiquaries 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 1 vi 590 pages errata page 1 page printer information 1. Illustrated with coat of arms armorial illustrations vignettes. Brownish marbled paper covered boards with leather corners and spine. Gilt title and 5 bands on the spine. Green end sheets. Leather is lightly worn with some pitting on the spine. Light occasional pencil marks added information corrections etc. in the margins. Paper is in very good condition. <br /> <br /> Possible that this copy was the editor's. This copy has 5 additional tipped in items including notes armorial drawing printed letter to the editor with the printed signature of W. B. Wilmot; and a printed advertisement from "Mr W. T. M'Culloch Museum of Antiquities Edinburgh etc. This journal was published in 8 volumes from the years 1863-1874. J. G. Nichols and R. C. Nichols, Printers to the Society of Antiquaries hardcover