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RICHARDS Eric L.MareMagnum

A History of the Highland Clearances. COMPLETE SET IN DUSTWRAPPERS

2 vols., 8vo., First Edition; original cloth, a very good, bright, clean set in dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed and creased at edges. The set comprises Vol. I: Agrarian Transformation and the Evictions 1746-1886; Vol. II: Emigration, Protest, Reasons. COMPLETED SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Thakeham, GB163,78 €

NICHOLLS (Sir George)MareMagnum

A History of the Scotch Poor Law, in connexion with the Condition of the People.

First edition, 8vo (227 x 142mm), x, 288pp., ex-library, copy, small library stamp on title and in a few places in the text, library morocco-backed cloth, spine gilt. Covers the provision for the poor in Scotland from the middle ages through to the mid-nineteenth century. Sections include: Acts against beggars and vagrants, gypsies. Parochial chargeablity. Overseers of the poor, correction houses, treatment of the poor. Parish schools and the Unions. Amounts paid to the poor. Emigration is seen as the remedy.

Forest Books William Laywood · Grantham, GB48,91 €

WEIR (Rev. Robert W.)MareMagnum

A History of the Scottish Borderers Militia. Compiled from Authentic Sources.

First edition, 8vo, vi, 75, [1]pp., bookplate to front endpapers, orig. publishers red cloth, decorated in gilt and blind, covers lightly stained.

Forest Books William Laywood · Grantham, GB36,68 €

WALDIE G.MareMagnum

A History of the Town and Palace of Linlithgow with Notices, historical and antiquarian, of Places of Interest in the Neighbourhood. Third edition.

8vo., Best Edition, with a frontispiece, 11 illustrations in the text and a map; ribbed cloth gilt, small mark on upper cover, endpapers a little marked else a sound, clean copy. With the addendum slip, often wanting. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on endpapers. This edition not recorded by BMC

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Thakeham, GB27,30 €

Lang, JeanMareMagnum

A Land of Romance: The Border its History and Legend

460p. illus. Hardcover Very good condition

Readville Books · Readville MA, US26,89 €

Lang, JeanMareMagnum

A Land of Romance: The Border, its History and Legend

460 p. illus. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition

Readville Books · Readville MA, US21,33 €

CHARLES I.MareMagnum

A Large Declaration concerning the late Tumults in Scotland from their first originals: Together with a Particular Deduction of the seditious Practices of the Prime Leaders and Covenanters: Collected out of their owne foule Acts and Writings: By which it doth plainly appeare, that Religion was onely pretended by those Leaders, but nothing lesse intended by them.

First Edition, folio, lacks the engraved portrait of Charles 1, with the final colophon leaf, [2], 430, [2] pp., contemporary calf, rebacked with original spine laid down, label. Edited by W. Balconquhall, the work contains key declarations and documents relating to the events in Scotland, which subsequently led to the outbreak of Civil War in England. It was answered by W. Ker in "A True Representation of the Prceedings of the Kingdome of Scotland," 1640. S.T.C., 21906. The issue with the side note on page 41.

Forest Books William Laywood · Grantham, GB421,81 €

[WILLISON (John)]MareMagnum

A Letter to an English Member of Parliament, from a Gentleman in Scotland, concerning the Slavish Dependencies, which a great Part of that Nation is still kept under, by Superiorities, Wards, Reliefs, and other Remains of the Feudal Law, and by Clanships and Tithes.

First Edition, title within a typographical border, soiled, 39, [1] pp., disbound. Sometimes attributed to William Logan and to John Ker. Kress, 3451; Hanson, 2895.

Forest Books William Laywood · Grantham, GB116,16 €

ALDIS (Harry G.)MareMagnum

A List of Books Printed in Scotland before 1700, Including those Printed Furth of the Realm for Scottish Booksellers. With brief notes on the printers and stationers.

4to, xxviii, [234], 105-189pp., orig. cloth, d.w.

Forest Books William Laywood · Grantham, GB22,01 €

Twidale, Graham;Mack, Robert FrederickMareMagnum

A Nostalgic Look at Glasgow Trams Since 1950

No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight fading to front spine edge and no bumping to corners. 64pp. A brief history of Glasgow's tramways plus a wealth of extensively captioned photographs of trams including a few in colour.

Godley Books · Hyde, GB5,12 €

WARD LOCK RED GUIDEMareMagnum

A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Edinburgh, with Motor Tours to Roslin, the Forth Bridge, Melrose, Abbotsford, Linlithgow, Stirling, etc.. Ninth Edition, revised. NEAR FINE COPY

Sm. 8vo., Ninth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Thakeham, GB27,30 €

WARD LOCK RED GUIDEMareMagnum

A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Glasgow and the Clyde, including Chapters on the Burns Country and the Isle of Arran. With Appendices for Anglers, Golfers, and Cyclists and Motorists.. Fifth Edition, revised and re-illustrated. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

Sm. 8vo., Fifth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a very good, bright, clean copy.` With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Thakeham, GB27,30 €

DRUMMOND J.D.MareMagnum

A River runs to War. [The Story of the Clyde in WWII].

8vo., First Edition, with 16 plates, inscription on front free endpaper; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-marked, and frayed and creased at edges. Variety of extracts emphasising the importance of the Clyde in WWII; includes the sinking of U-33, the explosion of the Maille Breze at Greenock, the sinking of Curacao, TORCH, PQ17, X-craft and Tirpitz, and others. Uncommon, especially in this condition. Enser, p.190; Law, 1801.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Thakeham, GB40,94 €

ST. JOHN MichaelMareMagnum

A Tale of Two Rivers. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY

4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; plum cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON HALF-TITLE. Well-written and illustrated account of the author's childhood and adolescence in Oxfordshire and Scotland during the 20s and 30s. Scarce, especially in this condition.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Thakeham, GB47,77 €

Sutherland, HallidayMareMagnum

A Time to Keep (Signed By Author)

Signed 'Halliday Sutherland' to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked boards, upper page edges dusty and with bumping to upper corners. Fore and lower page edges untrimmed and dusty. Dust jacket not price clipped with a few small marks, repaired tear to front, sunned spine and small pieces missing from top of spine. Now protected in a fully-removable transparent sleeve. 286pp. A second volume of reminiscences from the author following on from 'Arches of the Years' in which we visit his Highland childhood, his youth in Scotland, his medical life, yachting holidays, hospitals, law-courts, churches and race-courses. The last chapters tell of his reception into the Church of Rome, his famous law-suit with Dr Marie Stopes and his visit to Lourdes. Very scarce signed copy.

Godley Books · Hyde, GB28,43 €

MareMagnum

A Tourist Guide to Scotland

32 pages, illustrated in colour. eng

Gravity Books · Bridlington, GB0,74 €

AITON (William Townsend)MareMagnum

A Treatise on Labouring, Manuring, and Cropping, of Moss-Earth; with Directions for converting it into Manure. Published under the Patronage of the Highland Society.

First edition, 8vo, 56pp., disbound. William Aiton (1760-1847) of Strathaven was Sheriff Substitute for the Middle Ward in Lanarkshire, and was widely known as an authority "on all matters bearing on Scottish husbandry". He had the perception to observe that one of the major problems of the Scottish farmer was the cultivation of moss earth. JISC locates copies at the National Library of Scotland and the National Library of Wales only.

Forest Books William Laywood · Grantham, GB177,29 €

AITON (William)MareMagnum

A Treatise on the Origin, Qualities, and Cultivation of Moss-Earth.

First edition, [4], 178pp., new endpapers, recent quarter calf, marbled boards, morocco spine label. William Aiton (1760-1847) of Strathaven was Sheriff Substitute for the Middle Ward in Lanarkshire, and was widely known as an authority "on all matters bearing on Scottish husbandry". He had the perception to observe that one of the major problems of the Scottish farmer was the cultivation of moss earth. Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 19038.1; Fussell III, p. 59; Rothamsted, p. 9.

Forest Books William Laywood · Grantham, GB244,53 €

Crockett, W. S. (William Shillinglaw)MareMagnum

Abbotsford, painted by William Smith, Jr., described by W.S. Crockett

xi, 224 p. 20 col. pl. (incl. front.) 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition, light edgewear

Readville Books · Readville MA, US48,22 €

Harris, PaulMareMagnum

Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland at War: A Pictorial Account, 1939-45

No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. Unpaginated. pp. With an introduction and 236 captioned photographs taken during World War 2 around Aberdeen and the north east of Scotland.

Godley Books · Hyde, GB6,54 €

The EditorsMareMagnum

Aberdeen Savings Bank : Its History from 1815 to 1965

No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 124pp. The story of a major Scottish financial institution. Illustrated with black & white photos and drawings. With General Manager's compliment slip.

Godley Books · Hyde, GB14,22 €

Harris, PaulMareMagnum

Aberdeen since 1900

No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Unpaginated. pp. A fascinating collection of 264 captioned photographs illustrating the development of Aberdeen from a city of horse drawn trams to the bustling oil capital of the 1980s.

Godley Books · Hyde, GB10,52 €

Reid, John G.MareMagnum

Acadia, Maine, and New Scotland : Marginal Colonies in the Seventeenth Century

293 pages. Notes, bibliography and index. "Acadia, Maine, and New Scotland were similarly conceived as major colonizing attempts by France, England, and Scotland, respectively. In this comparative study, Professor Reid explores the colonizing styles of the parent countries and describes the interaction of the Europeans with the native peoples and with the physical environment of the northeastern seaboard." - from dust jacket. "As jurors, we have unanimously selected the manuscript of this book as the winner of the 1976 Saint-Marie Prize for its original contribution to the study of seventeenth-century Canadian history." - from verso of half-title page. Book clean, bright and unmarked with slight wear. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Quality copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA195,00 €

BRUNTON, Sir Thomas Lauder (1844-1916).MareMagnum

Action des Médicaments. Leçons de Pharmacologie et de Thérapeutique professées à l'Hôpital Saint Bartholomew de Londres. Traduit de l'anglais par E. Bouqué et J.F. Heymans, Professeurs à l'Université de Gand.

Paris, Georges Carré et C. Naud, Éditeurs, 1901. Folio; 3 hs., 596 pp., con 146 ilustraciones entre el texto. Encuadernación en piel marbreada, de la época. El gran farmacólogo escocés ha pasado a la historia principalmente por haber iniciado en 1857 el uso del nitrito de amilo como vasopresor en las anginas de pecho. En 1879 William Murrell cambió a la nitroglicerina.

Librerías Hesperia Libros · Zaragoza, ES115,00 €

STARK (James)MareMagnum

Address to the Meteorological Society of Scotland. Read before the general meeting of the Society, Jan. 14, 1857.

First separate edition, 18, [2]pp., disbound. Formerly in the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute.

Forest Books William Laywood · Grantham, GB46,46 €

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