The Peerage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom. Colleted from Publick Records of the Nation; the Charters and other Writings of the Nobility, and from the most approved Histories.
by Crawfurd George
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Printed for the Author; Sold By George Stewart , 1716. Book measures 33x22.cm. Collation, vii,[1],ivpp subscribers list, 502pp, iiipp index. Bound in full period calf, raised bands, gilt tooling within compartments. Calf rubbed, worn, with some loss on edges, hinge joints split, but still attached. Generally, a good period binding. Internally, lacking free endpapers, some light browning, a few pages trimmed on margin, without loss of text. Pages in good clean condition. A good copy.. Full Calf. Good Plus. Folio.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010163
- Title
- The Peerage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom. Colleted from Publick Records of the Nation; the Charters and other Writings of the Nobility, and from the most approved Histories.
- Author
- Crawfurd George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Publisher
- Printed for the Author; Sold By George Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1716
- Size
- Folio
- Keywords
- Peerage.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Genealogy; Reference;
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George Jeffery Books
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
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- Calf
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- Folio
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- Hinge
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- Raised Band(s)
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