Description: History of Scotland. By Patrick Fraser Tytler, Esq., Third Edition. Edinburgh: William Tait, Prince's Street. Complete Set in 7 Volumes, finely bound in dyed leather, gilt embellishments & marbled edges. 9 x 5.5", 8vos. In fair condition. Leather boards normally scuffed at edges and worn/bumped at corners. Heads and tails of spines rubbed; hinges rubbed. Title labels intact; gilt lettering and deco bright and clean. Marbled edges normally dulled at top edges. Previous ownership bookplates found on front paste-downs: "William Taylor McArthur, M.D., California." Bookseller's ticket found on Vol. I's front paste-down: "Bought of Willis and Southern, Booksellers & Bookbinders, 42 Charing Cross." Vol. I's front gutter beginning to crack at head. Light off-setting found on fold-out frontispiece in Vol. I. Text-blocks lightly toned at edges of leaves. Bindings intact. Please see photos. Patrick Fraser Tytler (Scot) (1791 – 1849) was a Scottish advocate and historian. He was described as the "Episcopalian historian of a Presbyterian country". 3rd Edition, Very Finely bound. Attractive set. RARES1845BHJB 10/24 - HK2149
Price: 250 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Leather
Language: English
Author: Patrick Fraser Tytler
Publisher: William Tait
Topic: Scotland
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original