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The History of the Province of Moray
by SHAW the Reverend Mr Lachlan 1692-1777
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh:: William Auld, 1775. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. JOHNSON J.. VG, 1st edition, 4 plates. In full calf, corners & edges repaired. Re-spined to style, raised bands, gilt tooling, original gilt titles to red calf label along with gilt library nos at base. Internally, additional engraved title page, [5], (vi-xviii), [1], 2-84, (83-84 added again as a cancel), 85-232, [1], 226-232, 241-456 pp, [1] errata, [1] adverts, 4 pls (including 1 folding), odd pagination, but complete, some light offsetting, a.e.g. but faded, armorial bookplate to fpd, along with his library numbers to fep & spine base (William Arthur Duke of Portland) (267*209 mm). (ESTC T147664). Title continues: Extending, from the Mouth of the River Spey, to the Borders of Lochaber in Length; and from the Moray-Frith, to the Grampian Hills in Breadth: And, Including, a part of the Shire of Banff to the East; the whole Shires of Moray and Nairn; and the greatest part of the Shire of Inverness-All which was Anciently called The Province of Moray, before there was a Division into Counties. -Antiquam Exquirite Matrem.
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- Bookseller
- Madoc Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007723
- Title
- The History of the Province of Moray
- Author
- SHAW the Reverend Mr Lachlan 1692-1777
- Illustrator
- JOHNSON J.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- William Auld
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh:
- Date Published
- 1775
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- History Scotland Moray genealogy
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Religion;
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We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
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