The Christian Watt Papers
by Watt, Christian; Fraser, David (editor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0862280478
- ISBN 13
- 9780862280475
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Paul Harris, 1983. Minor crreasing to edges of price-clipped dustwrapper, some bumping to spine ends and corners of black boards, original owner's gift message on f/ep, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Deals with the life and family history of Christian Watt, who was born in Fraserburgh in 1833, was sent to the Mental hospital at Cornhill in 1880 where she wrote these memoirs, and died in 1923. Originally published in 1983, this is a second edition from the same year. Preface, introduction and footnotes by David Fraser. 186pp, 8pp b&w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012881
- Title
- The Christian Watt Papers
- Author
- Watt, Christian; Fraser, David (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0862280478
- ISBN 13
- 9780862280475
- Publisher
- Paul Harris
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- North-East-Scotland, Fraserburgh, Cornhill
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Scotland;
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