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Seller's Description:
Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Nice and historic travel volume for Scottish history and landscape. Apparent moisture exposure on back cover, wear to extremities, missing title, i-iv pages, else tight and unmarred. Bound in dark red cloth, with bright gilt thistles and armorial decorations on covers and spine, top edges gilt. 464 pages, photographic plates throughout with thin paper guards. Color folding map in back of volume II, index.
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Very Good. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover, 1902, volumes 1-2 editions. Ex-library books with stamps and labels attached. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. Boards show minor wear to corners and spine edges. {v1. 398p v2.464p}
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VG/VG. Volume 2 Only. Light general wear, a bit rubbed at spine ends, but a very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages, top edge gilt and solid binding. Fold-out map in very nice condition. Red cloth with elaborate bright gilt design to cover. Very light wear to edge of printed cloth DJ. Uncommon.; 8vo; 464 pages; Decorated Binding.
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Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Color map & B&W Illustrations; 5 1/2 x 8 x 2; 464, 398 pages; 1901 edition. Both volumes have light rubbing/bumping to boards. DJ is a plain, rich brown of heavy, coated paper with gold lettering on spine; light shelf wear/rubbing. Covers are rich dark brown with bright gold crest and lettering on fronts and spine. Gilt edged top of text block, slightly rubbed. Pages are clean and tight, appears as if unused. Each volume has a stitched in red ribbon book mark. Volume I has a bound in, folded royal family tree of Scottish Rulers from 11th century to 1901. Volume II has a bound in folded color map of scotland at rear of book. Each book illustrated with 20+ b/w, photogravures, each with a protective tissue and an index for that volume. This was a wonderful travel guide and history for any visitor to Scotland 100 years ago, and a wonderful example of a tourist 'blast from the past'.
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Very Good+ in Poor jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7æ-9æ" tall. Two large volumes, bound in white linen, lettered in gold on spine and with gilt crest on upper covers. Present are original red cloth dust-jackets. Limited Large Paper Edition, this being number 38 of 150 copies printed. 398 and 464 pages respectively, with comprehensive index at end of volume II. Illustrated with 51 photogravures, all with tissue guards intact, a fold out genealogical chart of The Sovereigns of Scotland [Vol. I], and a fold-out full color map of Scotland at the end of Vol. II. A very nice illustrated history of Scotland in the deluxe, limited edition. No previous ownership marks. Dust-jackets are age soiled and rubbed, especially at spines. White linen covers are clean, with only a hint of age. Hinges are strong and solidly attached. Text block in both volumes deckle edged, and partially unopened. Text is clean and all plates are in excellent condition. A sound, square, clean set, in poor dust-jackets, which have never-the-less protected white linen covers admirably. A very good+ copy of this deluxe, limited set, in poor original red cloth dust-jackets. A large, heavy set, Priority and International orders will require additional postage. N.B. Foreign orders must ship Priority due to weight limitations.
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#22 of 150 copies of a large paper limited editon. SLIGHT FOXING AND BUMPING TO BOARDS, SLIGHTLY SUNNED SPINE. OTHERWISE A FINE, CLEAN, TIGHT COPY OF A SCARCE EDITION.