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8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates, some light and occasional spotting (mainly marginal); original green cloth, upper board blocked in black, gilt back, blue top, uncut, a very good, good, clean copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
pp. xii, 240 p. 16 mo. 175 mm. Original full cloth binding. Spine and front board require attachment repair. Still, a nice example of a very scarce book. Hand colored engraved bookplate of Samuel Parsons Scott (1846-1929) who left much of his substantial fortune and library to Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! OCCULT 14
pp. 8, 11-344, (4) [Publisher's catalogue] Engraved Frontis, title page and 5 full page plates. Illustrations designed by John Gilbert and engraved by Albert W. Graham. Marbled endpapers. Marbled edges. A few signatures loose and one plate. Early manuscript inscription 'Miss Helen Himes (New Oxford, PA?) from her father I.D.L. Penciled initials on title. Penciled vocabulary notations throughout. Ruled in black throughout. Text and plates well foxed. 235 mm. Original leather spine and corners over marbled boards. Rubbed and worn. Beveled edges. Raised bands. Original leather spine labels. Hardbound. Good. Scott first wrote his influential poem, 'The Lady of the Lake', in 1810, drawing on the romance of the Authurian legend, but with an entirely different story set around Loch Katrine in the Trossachs of Scotland. PAIMP 21
First edition, 4to, 125pp., foreword signed by the author in ink, numerous illustrs., orig. publishers quarter blue morocco, blue cloth boards, gilt, spine faded otherwise a nice copy. Provenance: With a tipped-in A.L.s of presentation from the author to Mr. Harris, "I send you a copy of the centenary history of the Q.O.R.G.Y.... It was a very restricted edition and very few libraries have a copy..."
Second Edition, half-title, [4], 5-24pp., disbound.
First edition, small 4to (208 x 165 mm), 46, [2]pp., one of 250 copies printed for private circulation, portrait frontis., cloth-backed boards, title lettered in gilt on upper board.
First edition, 36 pp., disbound. Signed at the end: "Your friend and wellwisher." i.e. William Abernethy Drummond. The letter from Aberdeen is John Skinner's "A Letter to Norman Sievwright". Sievwright's "Principles, Political and Religious" was published in 1767. Copies at Aberdeen University, National Library of Scotland, Bodleian Library, University of Wales, Lampeter, General Theological Seminary and St. John's and Trinity Colleges Kinder Library.
First edition, 4to, ix, [1], 137, [1], 3, [1]pp., with errata slip, engraved frontispiece and a further 2 engraved plates, presentation inscription to Thomas McCosh, orig. boards, spine torn.
First edition, 4to, xxvi, 372pp., 47 coloured plates, orig. publishers green cloth, spine lettered in gilt.
First edition, 4to, viii, 238pp., 28 plates, 28 plates, orig. publishers red cloth, lettered in gilt, a very good copy.
19x14. 327p. Lám. Enc. Tela ed.
Tolossa, Imprenta de Garriga, 1819. 8vo.; 2 hs., VIII-324 pp. Encuadernación de la época en piel marbreada.
xiv + 556pp., 25cm., hardcover (cloth), dustwrapper, VG
London and Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons, 1871. 4to.; XV-408 pp., con 10 láminas fuera de texto, ocho de ellas plegadas, con diseños de jardinería. Encuadernación ligeramente fatigada, en tela verde estampada.
Madrid, El Siglo Médico, 1900. 4to.; 364 pp. y 52 impresionantes ilustraciones fotográficas entre el texto. Encuadernación de la época en media piel.
64 pages. Complete with unopened 37 track CD. "A unique collection of traditional stories, songs and music celebrating Scotland's rich cultural heritage. 43 traditional Scottish songs and tunes, most with accompanying guitar chords. Glossary of Scottish words and phrases. Gift greetings whited-out atop title page, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
4 works in 1 vol., sm. 4to., First Edition, with 2 frontispieces and 4 engraved title-vignettes, endpapers lightly browned, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; strongly bound in contemporary cloth, back with original leather label lettered ('Odds & Ends, etc.') and ruled in gilt, a very good, crisp, clean copy. FROUDE (J.A.) The Influence of the Reformation on the Scottish Character [with] BROWN (J) The Enterkin [with] ANON. Sheep-Farmers and Drovers [with] BROWN (J) Minchmoor. Froude, best known for his History of England, delivered the first work as an address before the Philosophical Institution of Edinburgh on 3rd November 1865. The third work is sub-titled 'Sketches of Highland Character'. All four works were published in Edmonston & Douglas' series 'Odds and Ends'. First Editions of all works in this series are scarce.
Clear, bright and tight. K. Used
8vo., Second Impression, with coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), title in red and black, and 74 fine coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present), free endpapers lightly spotted; blue pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt and colours, gilt top, uncut, a near fine copy. With 4pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Inman 71.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; navy buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly dust-soiled dustwrapper. Brief description of this great collection of 541 volumes, which is calendared in HMC 4549. Includes a few letters not printed there. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Pargellis & Medley 3311.
vols. 1 - 3 of 4. Vol 4 was published in 1907. Hardcover Ex-Library in good condition
16 pages. "Not to be Published - the information given in this publication is not to be communicated, either directly, to the Press or to any person not holding an official position in His Majesty's Forces." - from front cover. Reprinted in Canada, October, 1943. Contents: Why learn about Scotland?; Scottish Quiz; "Here's Tae Us! - What's Like Us?"; Information about Scotland; The Scottish set-up today; The Scottish Achievement; Scotland and the Future. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
This approx. 10" x 7" four-panel menu describes a magnificent selection of offerings. The front and back panels feature famous Jackfish Curve along the northern edge of Lake Superior in Ontario. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A nice memento of this voyage. Book
35 pages. The 21 songs include: Weel May the Keel Row; Coming Thro' the rye; Annie Laurie; The Campbells are Comin'; Within a Mile of Edinborotown; Bonnie Dundee; A Highland Lad My Love was Born; The Yellow Hair'd Laddie; O' Charlie is My Darling; Jean McNeil; Scotland Forever Lancers; Caledonian; Petronella; Highland Scotch No. 1 and Virginia Reels; Highland ScotchNo. 2 and Virginia Reels; The Bonnie Brier Bush; Within a Mile of Edinburghtown; Annie Laurie; The Blue Bells of Scotland; Comin' Through the Rye; Auld Lang Syne. Above-average wear. Book
Features: rare book reprint - West Wind, the life of Joseph Reddeford Walker, by Percy H. Booth; Men who wore the Oregon Boot (Gardner Shackle) - life in a makeshift territorial prison; Prairie fire - Walt Coburn; A ranch on the Nueces - Jim Ray builds a new home in Texas; the strange story of Quantrill's Surgeon - John W. Benson; Helena's hidden channel of gold; the freighter from Scotland - William Duff Stewart; Fortune's Little Casinos - scattered through Colorado's canyons; 'Tramp' General - Jo Shelby; Ghostly Camp Crittenden; Headhunting was their hobby - savage Haida raiders drew the last blood in their feud with Puget Sound pioneers a century ago... Their grim code demanded a white man's head for every Indian slain; He killed a heap of men - George Marlow; the day the brewery died - Gold Nugget Beer and the Black Hills Brewing Company of Central City, South Dakota; the boy Geronimo missed - clubbed and left for dead, he lived another hundred years!; 'she's taken bad, doc - early medicine in Big Spring, Texas; the twenty mules of Death Valley; Anvils and Coal Smoke - the old time blacksmith; One step at a time - early dreams in Wyoming; Trapped on Vick's Peak; Steamboats 'round the bend - Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; Ira Terrill - lawbreaker, madman or political scapegoat?; Savage days in Springtown, Texas; Black Hills Album. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
