James allardyce ed (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1896. No Edition Stated. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Volume Second. Only 525 copies printed, this being number 439. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. B&W illustration plates with tissue guards throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Engraved name plate of "Lawrence Timpson, Maizeland" to front paste down. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Small dent to top edge of rear board. Notable tanning to spine, with scuffing, scratches and other marking across the boards. Dated sticker to spine.…

Roy. 4to., First and Sole Edition, on laid paper, with portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, and 9 fine plates (all original tissue guards present), free endpapers mildly browned; original series binding of olive-brown cloth, boards blocked in gilt and blind, gilt back, uncut, a very good, bright, crisp copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 525 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 491). With the nineteenth century trade tickets of Edmond & Spark, Bookbinders of Aberdeen. Allardyce is one of the most valuable collections of contemporary Jacobite records. This is the second of two volumes (the first appeared in 1895) each of which is complete in itself. This volume comprises: XXX. Depositions against Jacobites, 1746; XXXI. Memorials for Thomas Forbes of Echt and Andrew Hay, 1746; XXXII. Concerning Highland Depredations, 1747; XXXIII. Memorial anent Thieving and Depredations in the Highlands, 1747; XXXIV. Description of the Road from Aviemore to Aberdeen, 1747; XXXV. Description of the Hills, Glens and Passes in the Counties of Aberdeen, 1747; XXXVI. Proposals for Cantoning the Five Highland Additional Company's, 1747; XXXVII. Highland Reports, 1749-50. The Appendix contains a further eight important records. VERY SCARCE. Pargellis & Medley 3306. …