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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8 VO , 1ST ED 1964 , BLUE CLOTH , 476 PAGES , FINE PLATES , VERY GOOD IN SL TORN DUSTWRAPPER .

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue boards; black title & crest to spine; signed by author on title page; b&w frontispiece of Bruce's head from the statue at the battlefield of Bannockburn; contents clean; b&w illustrations throughout; endpaper maps; annotations; couple of white marks and small stain on front board; personal red stamp. Signed by Author(s).

Hb with Dj. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good+. First Thus. Translated and edited by A A H Douglas who, it is said, has done for Barbour what others have done for Chaucer. Illustrated b/w. Map to endpapers. Clean grey cloth bumped and a touch faded at spine ends o/w Fine with no markings or inscription. Jacket handled and chipped. Not price clipped. Now protected. All our UK orders are posted First Class. All profits to Amnesty International. Size: 14.5cm - 22cm with 476pp.

8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth, attractive map end papers. Very slight rubbing VG+ copy. First Edition. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. Original work, circa 1375, herein "edited from the best texts with literary and historical introduction, notes and appendices, and a glossary by W. M. MacKenzie". The Bruce, or the Brus is a long narrative poem, in Early Scots, of just under 14,000 octosyllabic lines composed by John Barbour which gives a historic and chivalric account of the actions of Robert the Bruce and the Black Douglas in the Scottish Wars of Independence during a period from the circumstances leading up the English invasion of 1296 through to Scotland's restored position in the years between the Truce of 1328 and the death of Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray in 1332. Cover has light wear, spine strip is a bit faded, few light marks within, previous owner's name on top of title page. Book.