A List of Books Printed in Scotland before 1700, including those printed furth of the realm for Scottish booksellers, with brief notes on the printers and stationers.

Published by National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1970 expanded reprint of 1904 first edition, 1970

0902220012 / 9780902220010

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Cloth, folio, 31 cm, xxviii, [234], 105-189 pp. 3,919 + 1628 entries. H.G. Aldis's major contribution to Scottish bibliography, A List of Books printed In Scotland before 1700, published in 1904, consists of four sections: (i) introductory and explanatory material, (ii) the main list of books arranged by year and alphabetically by author or title within the year, (iii) a list of printers, booksellers and stationers, (iv) an index to the list of books. This National Library of Scotland revised edition amends Aldis' main list (ii) to incorporate, in addition to his original 3919 entries, some 1628 further entries. The reprint also includes a supplementary list of some 189 printers, booksellers and stationers, "but very few relate to proprietors of printing businesses whose names would appear in the imprints of books: Most of the names are those of booksellers stationers, bookbinders, paper- and parchment-makers and Journeymen printers." An ex-library copy with a white ink callnumber on the spine, bookplate and stamp on the front pastedown endpaper, stamps on the title-page, verso of the title-page and last leaf, boards slightly scratched with a small dent to the top edge of the front board, otherwise near Very Good.…

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A List of Books Printed in Scotland before 1700, including those printed furth of the realm for Scottish booksellers, with brief notes on the printers and stationers.
Author
Aldis, H.G.
Publisher
National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1970 expanded reprint of 1904 first edition
Publication year
1970
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Hardcover
ISBN 10
0902220012
ISBN 13
9780902220010
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