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Place Names Highlands and Islands of Scotland

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Place Names Highlands and Islands of Scotland

by Macbain, Alex

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  • Hardcover
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Stirling: Eneas Mackay, 1922. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. N/a. xxix, 381, 3 (ads.) 21 page catalogue of books published and sold by Eneas Mackay, publisher pasted to rear paste-down. 1922. First edition. A rare sought after book. Original publisher's steel blue cloth - gilt embossed to the spine. No inscriptions. Mistake on p vi, 'B.C' scored through and replaced in ink with 'A.D.' The cloth faded to brown on the spine and all margins of the boards - no sharp fading 'lines'. The lower two board corners are bumped or turned in. A slight chip to the upper paste-down of the rear board. A slight chip to the head of the rear paste-down. Some not heavy foxing to the fore-edge. A very good, tight, clean first edition copy.

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Bookseller
Trumpington Fine Books Limited GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
230642
Title
Place Names Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Author
Macbain, Alex
Illustrator
N/a
Format/Binding
Brown Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Eneas Mackay
Place of Publication
Stirling
Date Published
1922
Size
8vo - over 7¾"
Weight
0.00 lbs

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Cloth
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First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Paste-down
The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
Jacket
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