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Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Printed For the Scottish Burgh Records Society, Edinburgh, 1869
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- Prima edizione
Da: Monroe Bridge Books, MABA Member, Houlton, ME, U.S.A.Monroe Bridge Books, MABA Member
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleMembro dell’associazione: MABA
Condizione: Usato - Buono
EUR 245,70
EUR 6,90 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good++. 1st Edition. 1869, 1871. [4], 8pp, [2], xxxvi, [2], 339pp; [2], 8pp, [2], lvii, [3], 369pp, uniformly bound by Hunter in Edinburgh in blind stamped brown cloth, with a royal armorial gilt shield and crown on each front cover, with the gilt still bright, binding and hinges tight. Covers show bumped…worn corners, light edge wear, and light foxing to outer page edges. Interiors show light foxing to preliminary pages, and previous penciled prices. Both volumes show the handwritten ownership of Alexander Kirkwood, along with "Alexander Kirkwood Son, 49 Dick Place, Grange, 1870" on the title page. Alexander Kirkwood & Son was formally established in 1826, with the history of the firm dating back to 1774, which passed directly from father to son for five generations. The firm was the Medalist, Silversmith, Engraver and Trophy Maker to the world's greatest institutions, originally starting out with producing plates for banknotes and maps. Two of the most famous dies are the solid silver dies created for the seal for stamping the Great Seal of Scotland, as well as creating the prestigious 'Livingstone Medal', awarded by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Also includes the small book label of A. B. W. MacEwen, of Maine, a Scottish medieval genealogist. He also researched the genealogy of the families of Prince Edward Island, for which he received an Award. He published widely in American and British journals of history and genealogy, considered the greatest scholar of medieval Scottish genealogy, and was bestowed with an honorary membership in The Foundation for Medieval Genealogy.
Editore: Edinburgh. The Scottish Burgh Records Society. 1869, 1869
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Da: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC)
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EUR 96,14
EUR 8,67 spedizioneSpedito da Canada a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. tall8vo, 25cm, 8,xxxvi,339pp., title page vignette, appendix, Society membership list, original brick brown cloth, gilt spine titles & crest on front, bevelled boards, mainly unopened, a near fine copy (s8.2). - A volume that contains records that illustrate the social life and habits of the burgesses, the municipal a…rrangements, and the financial condition of the Scottish capital in the 15th and 16th centuries. With a large bookplate on front paste-down: "Ex-Libris - John Stewart Templeton" with an illustration of Knockderry Castle.
