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Volume 8 only. Full leather, raised bands, 324+ pp., clean unmarked text, about Good copy, previous owner's inscriptions on the outer pages, light foxing to some pages, front board detached but present, wear to the covers, loss to the spine-head. Rare book. ... more
Price: $75.00
Cloth hardback in dust jacket, both book and jacket are about fine with just a hint of wear. ... more
Price: $15.00
First printing, 1989. Hardback in dust jacket, book near fine, no marks, owner's name and info in pencil on flyleaf, jacket very good, lightly used, slightest spine fading. ... more
Price: $20.00
1642. Title page vignette. 42 pp. Pages bound together, but lacking covers. Old ink underlining to 3 of the pages; "9" written ink on the top margin of the title page; the catchword has been clipped on the last 10 pages. Bold, readable text. Digital images available upon request. ... more
Price: $375.00
1810,. Staggered pagination, about 800 pages. Hardcover, thick 8vo., bound in original full burgundy morocco. Printed in black and red. Illustrated with numerous armorial engravings. All edges gilt. Very Good copy. Leather lightly edgeworn; rubbed along joints, but the binding is still fresh and intact. Faint foxing and darkening to... more
Price: $175.00
1641. 6 page pamphlet, bound in recent marbled wraps. Dime-sized stain and a few tiny insect holes on the title page. Unmarked, readable text. Armorial engraving vignette on the title page. Digital images available upon request. ... more
Price: $375.00
1641. Armorial vignette on the title page; elaborate engravings on the header, larger armorial engraving on the last page, which appears to be embellished with blue coloring. 4 pp. Pages bound together; no covers. Bold and unmarked text. The top line of 3 of the pages has been clipped, but... more
Price: $375.00
1642. Small vignette on the title page; elaborate engravings on the headers, engraving on the last page. 14 pp. Pages bound together; no covers. Bold and unmarked text. Chipping to the top corner of the last 2 leaves, though the text is unaffected. Light insect damage. Digital images available upon... more
Price: $375.00
1641. Armorial vignette on the title page and larger engraving of the lion and unicorn coat of arms on the verso. 14 pp. Pages bound together; no covers. 4 small insect holes on the last leaf; 2 on the second to last leaf. Faint stain to the bottom margin. Bold... more
Price: $300.00
![Memoirs Concerning the Affairs of Scotland, From Queen Anne's Accession to the Throne, To The Commencement of the Union of the Two Kingdoms of Scotland and England, In May 1707. With an Account fo the Origine and Progress of the Design'd Invasion from France, in March, 1708. And some Reflections on the Ancient State of Scotland. To which is prefix'd an Introduction, shewing the Reason for Publishing these Memoirs at this Juncture. To which is added an Appendix. [A Key To The Memoirs Of The Affairs Of Scotland.]](/caliban2/images/items/80x160/C000013418.jpg "Memoirs Concerning the Affairs of Scotland, From Queen Anne's Accession to the Throne, To The Commencement of the Union of the Two Kingdoms of Scotland and England, In May 1707. With an Account fo the Origine and Progress of the Design'd Invasion from France, in March, 1708. And some Reflections on the Ancient State of Scotland. To which is prefix'd an Introduction, shewing the Reason for Publishing these Memoirs at this Juncture. To which is added an Appendix. [A Key To The Memoirs Of The Affairs Of Scotland.]")
First printing, 1714. 8vo, old panelled calf, newer sympathetic leather spine, pp. xxx, 403 (2), 19 (1), very good copy with light wear to corners, early book label of John Rutherfurd of Edgerston and with his signature on title page. A nice association copy; the Rutherfurds were a distinguished Scottish... more
Price: $300.00
First edition, 1988, hardcover, octavo, 313pp., illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with mild rubbing to boards, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ fine and looking even better in protective mylar wrap. ... more
Price: $100.00
First edition, 1984. Hardcover, in a dust jacket, 64 pp. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket. ... more
Price: $18.00
First American edition, 1960, hardcover, octavo, 271pp., frontispiece, otherwise not illustrated. Book fine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked with some mild toning to pages. DJ VG+ with toning to spine, rubbing to rear panel. ... more
Price: $14.00
Complete set in 2 volumes. 1818, First Edition. Hardcover, original full calf binding, 8vos., marbled endpapers. Good copies. All 4 boards are present, but detached. Previous owner's bookplate on both front pastedowns, and signature on front blank in both volumes. Text is otherwise clean, bright and complete. Backstrip holding soundly.... more
Price: $80.00
First edition, 1975. Hardcover, in a dust jacket, 261 pp. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket. ... more
Price: $18.00
First edition, 1933. Hardcover, 305 pp. A very good + copy, with bookplate to paste-down. ... more
Price: $30.00
First edition, 1970, hardcover, octavo, 314pp., not illustrated. Book fine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ near fine with mild toning and creasing to front flap. ... more
Price: $25.00
Treaty Series No. 6, 1937. Blue staplebound 8vo, 29pp. + large folding map inserted into rear pocket. In VG+ condition with minor age mellowing to wrappers. With contemporary underline and marginalia, possibly from a British Officer. Scarce. ... more
Price: $50.00
First edition, 1982, hardcover, quarto, 127pp. + b&w illustrated plate index. Book fine, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ near fine with mild rubbing. RARE! ... more
Price: $150.00
First edition, 1958, hardcover, small octavo, 192pp., not illustrated. Book fine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with small distribution sticker from Macmillan to bottom of front panel, toning, front flap price-clipped. ... more
Price: $15.00
