18th Jan, 2024 11:00
Known to be Useful, Believed to be Beautiful | Fine Furniture & Works of Art
SCOTLAND
COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including The Scot Abroad by J Burton (vols.1-2) 1864, The Drowned Woman of Wigton (pub. Porteus & Hislop, Glasgow) 1862, Gazetteer of Scotland (vols.1-2, pub. Fullerton, Glasgow) 1844, Lives of Eminent Scotsman (vols.1-3, pub. Blackie & Son) 1870, Papers on Royal Burghs (pub. London) 1788, Ane Addicioun of Scottis Corniklis and Deidis (An Edition of Scottish Chronicles and Deeds, pub. circa) 18th/19th century, and Scotlands Worth and Works by Charles Thomson (vols. 1-2, pub. Oliphont, Anderson & Ferrier, circa) 1909, The Antiquities of Scotland by Francis Crole (vos.1-2., pub. Hooper & Wigstead, London) 1797, The Early Chronicles Relating to Scotland by Herbert Maxwell (pub. James Maclehose and Sons) 1912, 1715 by A. & H. Taylor 1936, Scots Lore (pub. William Hodge & Co., Glasgow) 1895, Prehistoric Annals of Scotland by Daniel Wilson (vols.1-2) 1863, Sketches of Early Scottish HIstory by Cosmo Innes (pub. Edinburgh) 1861, Vindication of the Ancient Independence of Scotland by John Allen (pub. Charles Knight) 1833, and more
Ex-Libris: Alex. Galbraith
(approx. 45 volumes)
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