Winifred Macqueen Eds (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Ex-library copy beneath a near fine, unmarked dust jacket. Stamps and stickers to the front preliminaries, unmarked thereafter. No textual markings or annotations. (Library stamp to the page block top and bottom edges.) The unclipped dust jacket is in excellent condition, showing no notable damage, and no external library markings. Purple paper boards, clean and sharp, with bright gilt titling to the spine (also showing no library markings.) In sum: an excellent copy, save for the stamps to the interior and exterior of the page block. Selected with an Introduction by John and Winifred MacQueen. 224pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Price clipped dust jacket has a little fading to it's spine. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 8vo ; 484 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Light soiling to boards. ; 8vo ; 484 pages.

1st ed. thus hardback with dust jacket As New octavo xxxvi + 666pp., notes, indexes, At the request of David Stewart of Rosyth, a Fife laird, Walter Bower (1385-1449) wrote this epic history of the Scots. He took over materials ascribed to an earlier historian, John of Fordun, and continued the history down to his own day. Scotichronicon has become one of the most important medieval accounts of early Scottish history. It provides a strong expression of national identity and offers a window into the world view of medieval commentators. This volume inc. King Henry II of England & Malcolm King of Scots.…