Remarks on the Antiquities Illustrated by the Chartularies of the Episcopal See of Aberdeen. 2) A Tract Chiefly Relative to Monastic Antiquities with Some Account of a Recent Search for the Remains of the Scotish Kings interred in the Abbey of Dumfermline 3) A Brief Analysis of the Ancient Records of the Bishopric of Moray
by (Scotland) Dalyell, John Graham
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- Condition
- Uniformly bound in brown calf, spine decorated in blind and gilt with arabesque lozenge on each cover, from the library of Willi
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- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
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- Title
- Remarks on the Antiquities Illustrated by the Chartularies of the Episcopal See of Aberdeen. 2) A Tract Chiefly Relative to Monastic Antiquities with Some Account of a Recent Search for the Remains of the Scotish Kings interred in the Abbey of Dumfermline 3) A Brief Analysis of the Ancient Records of the Bishopric of Moray
- Author
- (Scotland) Dalyell, John Graham
- Format/Binding
- Handcolored initial on frontispiece engravings, engraving at the back of the second work. Frontispiece of the third volume loose
- Book Condition
- Used - Uniformly bound in brown calf, spine decorated in blind and gilt with arabesque lozenge on each cover, from the library of Willi
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First editions. Only 120 copies were printed of the last work ac
- Publisher
- Printed for W. and C. Tait by W. Aitken; Printed by George Ramsay for Archibald Constable and Company
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1826
- Keywords
- Scottish
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- History, Travel & Geography;
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