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8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, boards framed in blind, gilt back, chocolate endpapers, boards very lightly age-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 125 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (THIS COPY NO. 34).
Large 8vo, 211pp., orig. printed wrappers. Fully describes 535 items with loctions of copies.
Large 8vo, 211pp., orig. printed wrappers. Fully describes 535 items with loctions of copies.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Creasing to oversize part of covers only. Very clean very tight pages with lighty marked boards, dusty and rubbed oversize edges and dusty top edges of pages. 155pp. Published on the centenary of the birth of Andrew Carnegie, this book covers the Trusts which he established for the benefit of Scottish universities, their students and staff and their work.
2 works in 1 vol., 8vo., on laid paper, some foxing throughout; attractively bound in nineteenth century half calf, marbled boards, back with five raised bands, compartments tooled in blind to a floral design, leather label gilt, speckled edges. With an early nineteenth-century ownership inscription in ink of half-title of each work. THE SOLE EDITION OF EACH WORK. The second work contains 1. The Origin and Ceremony of Judicial Combat; 2. The Solemnities of ancient Writs; 3. The ancient and modern Use of armorial Figures; 4. The Form of Funeral Service; 5. An Account, Charge and Discharge of John Bishop of Glasgow, Treasurer to King James III, for the Year 1474
8vo., First Edition, with tables in the text and folding coloured map; original printed wrappers, a good, clean copy of a scarce work. Sold from an institution with its stamp on front wrapper, and press-mark and pocket on title. SCARCE.
Roy. 8vo., Second Edition, with very numerous charming coloured illustrations throughout, small personal book-label on front free endpaper; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in the same year as the first edition.
First edition, 8vo (222 x 135 mm), 26pp., disbound. Scarce, ESTC gives 4 locations in the UK and 2 in North America. Rothamsted, p.137; Not in Perkins.
1st edition. VG/VG. 7750. eng
1st edition. Fine/Fine. 7751. eng
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
Sm. folio, 44pp., with fine woodblock arms of William IV at head; disbound, a remarkable crisp, clean copy ideal for framing and display. 1 & 2 Gulielmi IV, Cap. XLIII; granted Royal Assent 15 October 1831.
First separate edition, 18, [2]pp., disbound. Formerly in the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
xi, 224 p. 20 col. pl. (incl. front.) 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition, light edgewear
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.
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.
32 pages, illustrated in colour. eng
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.
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.
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.
