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Rare and modern books

Rev Alex. Stewart

STORIES FROM THE HISTORY OF SCOTLAND In The Manner Of Stories Selected From The History Of England

Oliver & Boyd, 1829

40.00 €

Dodman Books

(Morston, United Kingdom)
Closed until Dec. 31, 2024.

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Details

Year of publication
1829
Place of printing
Edinburgh
Author
Rev Alex. Stewart
Publishers
Oliver & Boyd
Size
16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
Edition
2nd Edition
Cover description
No Jacket
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Fair
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

Second edition, "greatly enlarged", of Stewart's Scots history. Occasional foxing and marking, with some looseness to gatherings (though all holding) suggesting volume has been well read. Engraved frontispiece and title page, both marked and stained, with former owner's name faintly to title. Endpapers spotted. Has, at some point in its long history been sold for 6d according to pencilled price to front pastedown. Quarter leather well worn with small loss at base of spine. Marbled paper-covered boards also heavily worn. 16mo. 374pp + 4pp publisher's ads