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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. xii 247pp hardback, green cloth gilt, ex-university library with usual stamps and labels few spots to front board.

First Edition. Very good copy in paper-labeled cloth. Some pages uncut. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; xii, 247 pages. Subjects; Saint Mary's Parish (Montrose, Scotland : Free Church of Scotland). St. Mary's of Old Montrose. Saint Mary's Parish (Free Church of Scotland : Montrose, Scotland). Montrose (Scotland) Church history. Scotland Montrose. Montrose. Maryton. Montrose (Tayside Region). Tayside Region - Montrose. 3 Kg.

Pictorial bookplate of Sir Arthur Mitchell, K.C.B. Crown 8vo; original dark green buckram, lettered in gilt on spine, with gilt coat of arms to upper cover; pp. xii + 247, incl. index. Corners slightly turned, and extremities rubbed; lower hinge starting; a little foxing to edges and endpapers, occasional fox spot elsewhere. Good condition. Uncommon. Interesting association copy: Arthur Mitchell (1826-1909) is best known for his pioneering work on the care of mental health patients, but was also a professor of ancient history, member of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, and of the Scottish History Society. Ruxton Fraser's book reflects its owner's interest in Scottish local history.