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19078vo., First Edition, with plates and illustrations; strongly bound in boards, upper board with paper label, original printed wrappers (worn) preserved, a very good, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on front wrapper and pocket on title. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
19048vo., First Edition, with diagrams in the text; strongly bound in boards, upper board with paper label, original printed wrappers (worn) preserved, a very good, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on front wrapper and pocket on title. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
18858vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), small tide-mark just affecting one corner of portrait; original blue cloth, boards with double frame border in blind, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, bevelled boards, uncut, chocolate endpapers, joints lightly rubbed else a very good, bright, clean copy. The Rev. Stewart's second book on Ballachulish and Onich, following 'Nether Lochaber' (1883). SCARCE.
19678vo., First Edition, with plates; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
19278vo., 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.
19648vo., First Edition, with photographs; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy. Shell Shilling Guide No. 46.
1974Oblong 8vo., First Edition, with numerous full-page photographs and map in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a bright copy.
18182 vols., [of 4], 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper; ORIGINAL PRINTED WRAPPERS, uncut, covers very lightly dust-soiled else both very good, bright, crisp copies, now housed in custom-made solander case lettered in gilt. As usual, the collation is variable. The tracts included here are: The History of the Feuds and Conflicts among the Clans (first printed 1764); Authentic Narrative of the Massacre of Glencoe (first printed 1693); The Murder of James I (MS written in 1440); Buchan's Description of St. Kilda (first printed 1773); Supplement to the History of the Feuds and Conflicts among the Clans (MS writen about 1656). Each tract has its own printed title and pagination; thus many volumes were broken for the tracts to be sold individually; copies in the original wrappers are rare. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
18908vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title-vignette and very numerous illustrations in the text, neat contemporary inscription on blank preliminary; original brown buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, bevelled boards, gilt top, purple endpapers, expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a very good, bright, clean copy. With the personal bookplate of Percy Edward Clark on front paste-down.
19818vo., Facsimile Reissue, with folding map and folding plan; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed high quality facsimile reissue of the second edition of 1716. Anderson, p.367 (recording the original edition).
1986Oblong, 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
1901Sm. folio, First Edition, with frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, 8 fine plates in photogravure (all original tissue guards present), 2 plates in colour, and 50 illustrations in the text, free endpapers very lightly browned; original half vellum gilt, blue-grey boards, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, covers very lightly age-marked else a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. Millais' sojurn in the Highlands was partly for the purpose of collecting specimens for his well-known portrayals of surface-feeding and diving ducks.
19168vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, very numerous illustrations in the text and large folding map (two neat repairs on inner surface); original series binding of blue cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, a very good, bright, clean copy. With the separately printed map corrigenda slip mounted facing map, and 4pp series catalogue bound in at end. One of the scarcer titles in this much sought-after series. Spielmann & Jerrold, 60.
19318vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
19608vo., with plates and endpaper maps; red cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, yellow top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Bright, crisp reissue of a Morton title first published in 1933. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
19108vo., on laid paper, with frontispiece in photogravure toned in blue (original tissue guard present); original green cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in in gilt, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy in rare unclipped dustwrapper, the latter wanting lower half of backstrip. First published in 1904 and dedicated to Dr. John Goodchild. Includes Ireland as well as the folk of the Scottish Highlands. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
19658vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; purple cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at extremities.
19632 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates, many full-page and smaller illustrations, plans and diagrams in the text, and 2 large folding maps in pocket at end of second volume, free endpapers lightly spotted; green cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. A standard reference.
19934to., First Edition, with photographs in the text; black cloth, gilt back, grey endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19188vo., First Edition, with mounted coloured frontispiece, title in red and black, 11 mounted coloured plates and two plates in monochrome, endpapers mildly browned; original red buckram, gilt back, uncut, backstrip lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Covers 2nd Dragoons, Royal Scots Greys, Scots Guards, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), Royal Scots Fusiliers, KOSB, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 90th Perthshire Light Infantry.
19848vo., Second Impression, with illustrations and numerous maps (a number folding); green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19498vo., Sixteenth Edition, with sepia-toned frontispiece, 21 fine sepia-toned plates (10 double-page) and endpaper maps, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; terracotta cloth, backstrip lettered in yellow, covers mildly age-faded else a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A difficult Morton title to find in the dustwrapper. First published in 1933.
18944to., First and Sole Edition thus, on laid paper, with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, and a fine double-page facsimile, parallel text in Latin and English, free endpapers browned (as usual), frontispiece and facsimile lightly spotted; original series binding of olive green cloth, blocked in blind, club badge blocked in gilt on front board, gilt back, uncut, a remarkably bright, clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 525 NUMBERED COPIES. New Spalding Club, publication no. 12. With the club's Seventh Report by Council (1893) and list of members (to 30 June 1894) bound in at end. Hector Boethius [or Boece] (1465-1536), first principal of the University of Aberdeen, is known for two important works of medieval Scottish history: the 'Historia Gentis Scotorum' (Paris, 1527) and his earlier Lives of the Bishops of Murthlack and Aberdeen (Paris, 1522). Of the latter work, a facsimile text in the original Latin was issued by the Bannatyne Club (publication no. 11) in 1825. The present edition remains the sole published transliteration. Moir was Co-Rector of Aberdeen Grammar School. Read 3742.
20008vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
19758vo., First Edition, with plates; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers just a trifle faded else a near fine copy. SCARCE.