SCENES and STORIES OF THE NORTH OF SCOTLAND
by Sinclair, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Edinburgh: James Thin, 1891. 242 pages. Frontispiece illustrated with b/w plate of Eilan-Donan Castle. Lovely book further illustrated with 11 more plates, 3 colored and 8 lithographs. Pages good condition, clean. Foredges lightly foxed. Front endpapers to half title page and back endpapers plus one other page all show some foxing. Brown pictorial cloth, illustrated with red and brown on upper cover. Edges show light wear. Head/tail of spine and corners worn and bumped. Small stains on cover. VG. Hard Cover.
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- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030782
- Title
- SCENES and STORIES OF THE NORTH OF SCOTLAND
- Author
- Sinclair, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- James Thin
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- Scotland,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Half Title
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- Cloth
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- Plate
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- Foxed
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- Title Page
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- VG
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