rif. 12600Glasgow: Cameron & Co. Publishers and sold by all booksellers. 1880s. 128pp. 12mo. In original wraps with 11.5 x 7 cm label pasted on cover with coloured illustration of a man performing a magic trick for a group of ladies beneath the title 'EVENING PASTIMES OR AMUSEMENTS FOR HEARTHS AND HOMES'. In fair condition a tight copy on aged paper in worn wraps. Ownership stamp of the Sussex ornithologist H. L. F. Guermonprez on front free endpaper. After '. Puzzles and Paradoxes' the title continues: 'With a Series of Comic Lessons for Fireside Recreation.' Among the sections are 'Transposition of Letters' 'Conundrums' 'Enigmas and Riddles' 'Charades' 'Practical Puzzles and Paradoxes' and 'The Alliterative Lesson'. The second half of the volume is devoted to 'Parlour Games'. Scarce: no copy in the British Library or on OCLC and the only copy on COPAC at the National Library of Scotland by which it is tentatively dated to the 1880s. See Image. Glasgow: Cameron & Co., Publishers, and sold by all booksellers. [1880s?] paperback
4to, 57pp., orig. wrappers.
18871st edition. VG hbk bound in red cloth, gilt spine lettering. Slight fading to the spine.22589. eng
rif. 48327Glasgow: Maclehose. hardcover. very good. 31 plates and 287 text wood-engr. of medals coins manuscripts weapons seals drinking vessels etc. 359pp. Thick small folio blue cloth gilt arms on cover g.t. Glasgow: Maclehose 1890. Very good . A superb collection of Scottish relics from the 1888 Glasgow International Exhibition. Edited by James Paton with authoritative text by Sir Arthur Mitchell D. H. Fleming and other Caledonians. Maclehose unknown books
rif. 48327Glasgow: Maclehose. hardcover. very good. 31 plates and 287 text wood-engr. of medals coins manuscripts weapons seals drinking vessels etc. 359pp. Thick small folio blue cloth gilt arms on cover g.t. Glasgow: Maclehose 1890. Very good . A superb collection of Scottish relics from the 1888 Glasgow International Exhibition. Edited by James Paton with authoritative text by Sir Arthur Mitchell D. H. Fleming and other Caledonians. Maclehose unknown
2006rif. fe831Broché 2006 Format à l'italienne (20.5 x 15.5 cm), broché, couverture illustrée, non paginé, texte texte anglais, esquisses en noir hors-texte : coiffes et coins à peine frottés, quelques marques d'usage aux plats, bel état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
rif. 64555, Brepols - Harvey Miller, 2022 Paperback, 182 pages, Size:210 x 270 mm, Illustrations:50 col., Language: English. ISBN 9781915487018.
VG paperback. (A Geographia guide). 5601. eng
2007No 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. 58pp. Includes Black People in Scotland during the Slavery Era, One hundred Years in the Life of Stirling, Early 19th-century Letters between Paxton and Grenada, White Servitude or White Slavery?, The Roy Military Map of Scotland (1747-55) and more.
2004No 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. 58pp. Includes Baron George Armistead of Castlehill Dundee, Colonsay's 1806 emigrants to Prince Edward Island, Operation Pluto an Inverness Company's contribution to the Normandy Landings, Saline Photo Trail, the Dundee Glass Works and more.
2004No 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. 58pp. Includes School Days on St Kilda and other remote areas, A fascinating letter from Arhibald Stirling of Keir, Torry and the Lands of Nigg, Ardrossan's Harbour, Watermills on the Bowmont, 19th century Collinton and more.
2002No 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. 58pp. Includes Not Quite McGonagall, Poverty and the Poor Law, Destination Australia, Seamen of the North, The Knell of the Toll and more.
2002No 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. 58pp. Includes The Oban Times and the early land agitationin the Highlands, Robert Wilson - Hawick Reformer, Croy Historical Society, Fife's Archive Centre, 18th century Sherriff Court Files and more.
1985rif. vh1187Cambridge University Press Cartonné avec jaquette 1985 In-8 (16 x 23,5 cm), cartonné avec jaquette, 325 pages ; bords de la jaquette usés aux coiffes et en tête du quatrième plat, quelques rousseurs aux tranches, assez bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
rif. 73446Appletree Press 2001 livre étude 27,5*21,5 93 pages
2012392pp., 24cm., softcover, in the series "Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia" volume XXX (30), fine condition (as new), ISBN 978-90-5867-899-7, T98782
2012rif. T98782Leuven, Leuven University Press 2012 392pp., 24cm., softcover, in the series "Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia" volume XXX (30), fine condition (as new), ISBN 978-90-5867-899-7, T98782
rif. 0666101094.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
19238vo., on laid paper; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, yapped edges, a very good, bright, clean copy.
1981272 pages, maps, bibliography, index. eng
19811st edition. VG paperback. 6333. eng
rif. 53551aafEdinburgh: W & A K Johnston, 1904, in-8vo, XIV + 1 l. + 159 p. with 35 fig. + 8 colour plates with 96 coats of arms, orig. H.-leather, spine richly gilt. / 2) ill. wrappers.
2000128 pages. Features: The Legend of the Saltire; Rough Shooting; The rare work of Scottish Provincial silversmiths; Tough going for red squirrels in Scotland; Kirkcudbrightshire's Barnhourie MIll; Oriental homeliness in the Edinburgh suburbs; Pat Grant and her chain of beauty clinics; Unsolved paranormal Scottish incidents; Aviemore is being rejuvenated; The importance of wood in whisky-making; Cashmere collection; Vienna visit; 4x4 tests; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
2000112 pages. Features: Pictures from the season's opening hunting meets; The future of Scottish farming; Stuart MacIver follows in the steps of Burns; The Dunblane bell ringers; Why Scotland is the winter home to several duck species; Liz McAreavey; Glenshee is one of Scotland's renowned winter playgrounds; Behind the scenes at the Scottish Opera; Skiwear; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1997rif. xs1688Mercat Press Broché 1997 In-4 (21,5 x 27,5 cm), broché, 257 pages, texte en anglais ; très bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
