Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London: containing the description of a captial town in that northern country; with an account of some uncommon customs of the inhabitants. Likewise an account of the Highlands,...2 Vols by Burt, Edward - 1815

London, Edinburgh, Weybridge: Printed for Gale, Curtis, and Fenner, 1815. 2 VOLUMES: - THE FULL TITLE: " Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London: containing the description of a captial town in that northern country; with an account of some uncommon customs of the inhabitants. Likewise an account of the Highlands, with the customs and manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, a letter relating to the military ways among the mountains, begun in the year 1726. The whole interspersed with facts and circumstances entirely new to the generality of people in England, and little known in the southern parts of Scotland." 2 Volume Set: in contemporary quarter leather, with original boards, somewhat rubbed to extremities/spine ends. Matching, remain tightly bound. Gilt "CHARLETON" to overlay of each volume. Spotting to prelimary pages and rear ep's, but block is excellent. A new edition, with notes, p.xxvii, 273; p.xii, 321. Good copies.. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾".