Galt John Ed (32 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Endpapers and pages faintly toned; otherwise very good condition (no dust jacket). . 170p.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Cover & spine creases; Fair, unmarked PB.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Oxford University Press, London, 1973, 1st., 8vo., cloth, (xxii,170)pp., ex-lib.- spine label, pocket, stamps, faded cloth, G+ $.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. All of our books without an ISBN number (normally pre-1970 in date) are described individually in detail. Books with an ISBN number (this one included) are all offered for sale in good condition or better: some may be in very good, near fine, or fine condition. If the condition is critical to your decision to purchase, then please contact us and we will let you know our view of its condition. If the book is very heavy, we will may need to contact you before completion of purchase to advise you of extra postage costs.…

1st.ed. Dust jacket a little yellowed. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

Condition: Fair. 1911. No Edition Remarks. 283 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Colour illustrated tipped-in plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Black covers with gold printing. Black illustrated dust jacket with white, red, and black printing; bottom front corner has been scrunched; some rubbing; edges darkening on back. Front and back endpapers are b/w maps. 370 pp. including glossary; clean and bright. Review copy notice from Scottish Academic Press laid in. "It is a splendidly realistic piece of Scottish folk history, describing the people and events which brought about political and religious change in Scotland between 1558 and 1696.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 12mo. Wear to extrems. Rubbed spine. Tanned eps. The odd small mark. Roughcut pages. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine.

Brown hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xviii, 287pp + ads.

Brown hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. light edgewear. Previous owner's inscription on fep. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xxvii, 254pp + ads. Fold out facsimile of a page of Galt's original MS.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Hardback reprint in fine condition, no dust jacket, no signs of previous ownership. facsimile of page of manuscript as frontispiece. (Book ref. 9092).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover (no jacket), good condition. Boards have some light marks with minimal bumps to the corners and spine. Binding remains solid with no loose pages. Internally there is some foxing to the front and rear pastedowns and end papers but the text remains bright and clear. Pages are rough cut. DP. Used.…

Hardback. Condition: VG+. VG- DW. 1st Edition. Blue cloth, gilt. Book is in almost fine condition BUT very slightly cockedand top corners and bumped. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Back cover marked / dust marked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Decorative gilt cover and spine. A clean, tight and unmarked copy. 221 pages. Please check with bus for an accurate postage cost, the book weighs under 500 grams.' "Annals of the parish", first edition, published in one volume, 1821. "The Ayrshire legatees" originally appeared in Blackwood's Magazine, 1820-21 and was published in one volume, 1821. Original issued in series: Works of John Galt.' (Trove) "John Galt 2 May 1779 - 11 April 1839) was a Scottish novelist, entrepreneur, and political and social commentator. Because he was the first novelist to deal with issues of the Industrial Revolution, he has been called the first political novelist in the English language" "Annals of the Parish (full title: Annals of the parish: or, The chronicle of Dalmailing; during the ministry of the Rev. Micah Balwhidder, written by himself) is an 1821 novel of Scottish country life by John Galt. Micah Balwhidder, considered to be the finest character created by Galt, reveals himself in the fictional first-person account to have human failings including conceit and vanity, as well as a keen interest in how the economy prospers. The book provides a humorous and realistic account of a typical parish minister of the late 18th and early 19th century, the way of life in rural Scotland, and the social changes of the Industrial Revolution" (Wikipedia).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Brown cloth, gilt titles, spine lightly sunned, edges lightly rubbed, untrimmed pages, previous owners signature illustrated with full page plates by Henry Kerr, bookplate, a lovely clean, tight copy.; 8vo; 281. pages. Illustrated by Kerr, Henry W. (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 289pp., colour frontis., colour & b/w plates, The first edition of Galt's original, unexpurgated manuscript.

Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.

1st edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth on paper-covered boards. Panel edges and spine bands slightly torn. Bumped corners. Foxing to the spine bands and boards. Notes: Volume 4 only. Physical Description: 392 pages; 22 cm. Subjects: Bury, Charlotte Campbell Lady (1775-1861). Caroline Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain (1768-1821). English letters 19th century. Courts and courtiers. Great Britain Court and courtiers; Correspondence. Great Britain Court and courtiers; Diaries. Genre: Diaries- England-1838-1839. Letters (correspondence) - England - (1838-1839). 1 Kg. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Two works by John Galt, the Provost and the Last of the Lairds, in two uniformly bound volumes. A two volume set in the publisher's original cloth bindings with blind stamping to the front boards and spines. Top edges gilt. Ink inscriptions to the front free end papers. Illustrated with two plates to each volume by John Wallace. Collated, complete. The Provost was first published in 1822. The Last of the Lairds was first published in 1895. with notes and a glossary to the rear of Volume I. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally very smart, with only light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for offsetting to the end papers. Very Good Indeed. John Wallace (illustrator). book.…

1st edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth on paper-covered boards. Panel edges and spine bands slightly torn. Bumped corners. Foxing to the spine bands and boards. Notes: Volume 4 only. Physical Description: 392 pages; 22 cm. Subjects: Bury, Charlotte Campbell Lady (1775-1861). Caroline Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain (1768-1821). English letters 19th century. Courts and courtiers. Great Britain Court and courtiers; Correspondence. Great Britain Court and courtiers; Diaries. Genre: Diaries- England-1838-1839. Letters (correspondence) - England - (1838-1839). 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Published by Oxford University Press in 1967, London. This is nearly new, better then "like-new". 242 pages.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. A pleasing copiously illustrated collection of works by the renowned Scottish novelist John Galt, complete in ten volumes. John Galt was a renowned Scottish novelist and essayist, admired for his depiction of country life and for his notable use of local Scots dialect in order to create vivid and subtle social landscapes. This set is copiously illustrated throughout by the renowned English line artistâ and book illustrator, Charles Edmund Brock. Brock was a prolific illustrator in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, producingworks for such renowned authors as Jonathan Swift, William Thackeray, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and George Eliot. This set contains the following works: 'Annals of the Parish' in two volumes. 'Sir Andrew Wylie of that Ilk' in two volumes. 'The Entail: or the Lairds of Grippy', in two volumes. 'Ringan Gilhaize: or The Covenanters', in two volumes. 'The Last of the Lairds'. 'The Provost'. 'Annals of the Parish' features a fascinating memoir of John Galt by the renowned editor David Storrar Meldrum, and an introduction by the Scottish novelist Samuel Rutherford Crockett. Collated, complete with: Nine black and white plates to 'Annals of the Parish' volume I, and nine black and white plates to volume II. Four plates to 'Sir Andrew Wylie of that Ilk' volume I, and four plates to volume II. Four plates to 'The Entail: or the Lairds of Grippy' volume I, and four plates to volume II. Four plates to 'Ringan Gilhaize: or The Covenanters' volume I, and four plates to volume II. Four plates to 'The Last of the Lairds'. Four plates to 'The Provost'. This set is lacking the original dustwrappers. In the publisher's original uniform cloth binding, with gilt title to spines. Externally excellent, with slight bumping to extremities and head and tail of spines. Prior owner's ink inscription to front pastedown of each volume. Offsetting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages very slightly age toned to extremities, but very bright and clean throughout. Small mark to upper fore edge of page 20 'The Last of the Lairds' and offset to facing text, not affecting text. Very Good Indeed. C. E. Brook (illustrator). book.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1836. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 550, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 550 550.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1822. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 449, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 449 449.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in (1839). The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 248, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 248 248.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in (1839). The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 282, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 282 282.…