Book Details

Author: John Marquess of Bute, K.T.; Macphail, J.R.N. & Lonsdale, H.W.:
Title: The Arms of the Royal and Parliamentary Burghs of Scotland.
Published: Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1897
Classification: Catalogue 07 - History
Description: Only three hundred and twenty five copies of this work were printed, two hundred of which were offered for sale. Book has no Preface, Contents or Index, no List of Illustrations. The Burghs are listed alphabetically + 2 pages of Appendix for Berwick on Tweed. 392 pp. Previous owner states on note laid in "This copy was a present from the marquess, son of compiler 1908, and he also gave me one for ?? Library". Previous owner's bookplate on rear end paper. Maroon endpapers. Text very clean throughout. Top and front edges untrimmed. Beige cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. A few light stains on boards. Overall condition VG.
Book Number: #8096
Price: € 350.00
   

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