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Sm. folio, 8pp, with fine woodblock arms of William IV at head; sewed as issued, a crisp, clean copy ideal for framing and display. 3 & 4 Gulielmi IV, Cap. 33; granted Royal Assent 24 July 1833
x + xlvi + 16pp.of text with [2pp.] portraits + 40 plates out-of-text in colour, 30cm., nice hardback (marbled plates, red leather spine with engilded title, original wrappers bound in), text in English & French, VG
8vo., First Edition, with plates and double-page map in the text; original series binding of blue tweed cloth, backstrip lettered in blue, blue top, a very good, bright,clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE VERSO.
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight rubbing to upper front edge near spine, light traces of indenting and no bumping to corners. 96pp. A fully revised edition of Jack House's classic pictorial account of his city.
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, a few tiny indents to front and no bumping to corners. 151pp. The story of scotch whisky distillers Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd.
4to., First Edition, with very numerous illustrations, pland and diagrams in the text; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Published in the series 'The Architectural History of Scotland'
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and illustrations in the text, and folding plan, tiny contemporary signature on front free endpaper; grey cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the separately printed errata slip mounted on last leaf of Contents. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
First edition, 8vo, viii, 448pp., 3 plates showing 15 photographic portraits, inner hinge a little shaken, orig. publishers green cloth, lettered in gilt.
Book in as new condition. 57pp. An account of the Lothian shale oil industry which existed in the Bathgate, Livingstone, Braxburn and other areas south west of Edinburgh from 1851 to 1962. Mainly very well captioned photographs showing the works, the people and their lives at the time.
First Edition, half-title, [2], 51, [1]pp., disbound. On the resignation of the Earl of Chesterfield as Secretary of State, due to a difference of opinion on foreign policy, in bringing the continental war to an end.
8vo., Third Edition, with potrait frontispiece, 116 full-page coloured illustrations of tartans and many smaller illustrations in the text, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; yellow cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in red, backstrip slightly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy.
276 pages. Archival black and white illustrations. Chapters include: Allenby S.D.; Bayton S.D.; New Scotland S.D.; Carn Ridge S.D.; Crossen S.D.; Faulkner; Grahamdale; Hilbre and Birch Bay S.D.; Martin S.D.; Steep Rock. Front free endpaper is a legal plan map of the area showing the names of property owners. Prior owner has neatly added names to several unidentified parcels. Otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this informative and nostalgic reference. Hackett (2) 370. Book
1st edition. VG/VG. 7750. eng
1st edition. Fine/Fine. 7751. eng
First Edition, 21, [1] pp., disbound. The 6 copies only on the ESTC.
pp. 161-204, 1 sketch map and 9 sections in text, tabs. of fossil shells and their distribution, notes & refs. Plain new wrs.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 406pp. History of the Scottish Isle of Islay and its whisky. The Island is home to seven of the world's most widely admired malt whisky distilleries on its shores and this study provides a most detailed analysis of Scotch malt whisky production. Maps on end papers.
4to., First Edition, with photographs in the text; black cloth, gilt back, grey endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Vg (no dj, grey cloth lightly tanned on spine,a very good clean copy with gift inscription front fixed endpaper, contents clean and bright throughout) 12mo unpaginated. First impression. Photographed, written and illustrated by the author. B/w photographs, sketches, maps, and descriptive text.
pp. 660-743, 1 fold. chromolithogr. geol. map with sections, 1 fold. letterpress tab., 11 sections in text, refs. Plain new wrs., uncut.
32 pages, illustrated, map, (Cotman-Color book series). eng
1st edition. VG hbk bound in red cloth, gilt spine lettering. Slight fading to the spine.22589. eng
53pp., 25cm., softcover, stamp, J68713
3rd edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/G++. 17901. eng
Thane and Moss solve the intriguing mystery of a theft from a Glasgow Whisky distillery - as neat and complex a story as in a single malt ! 188p. Book