The Declaration of Arbroath by Fergusson James Sir (9 results)

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Decorated Covered Hardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition Thus. [1970]. vii, 54pp. B&W illustrations: Part of the text of the Declaration, showing early version of one passage. From the MS of the Scotichonicon formerly inj Berchin Castle, now at Register House, Edinburgh; Facsimile of the Register House copy of the Declaration, from the engraving in Anderson's Diplomata (1739); plus Facsimile of the Register Hous document FOLD OUT FACSIMILE in pocket in rear of book. The endpapers show part of the draft text of the Declaration, from the Brechin Castle Scotichronicon. Original Latin text reconstructed, with English translation. Decorated paper covered hardback, with titles in black and green to the spine. Light shelf wear to top edge. Mark where price sticker has been removed from the bottom of the rear board. Otherwise the book is in excellent condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. First Edition Thus. [1970]. vii, 54pp. Ex-library copy. B&W illustrations: Part of the text of the Declaration, showing early version of one passage. From the MS of the Scotichonicon formerly inj Berchin Castle, now at Register House, Edinburgh; Facsimile of the Register House copy of the Declaration, from the engraving in Anderson's Diplomata (1739); plus Facsimile of the Register House document FOLD OUT FACSIMILE in pocket in rear of book The endpapers show part of the draft text of the Declaration, from the Brechin Castle Scotichronicon. Original Latin text reconstructed, with English translation. Decorated paper covered hardback (design by George Mackie), with titles in black and green to the spine. The covers/are in excellent condition. Marks to half title page where library stickers/cards have been removed leaving with a repair where the paper has torn. Stamps to verso of title page and to rear endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Near Fine in Hardcover. Facsimile of the Register document in rear pocket. 54pp 8vo.

First Edition. Illustrated study fo the famous Scottish declaration. Facsimile of the original document in pocket to rear. A few light narks to covers otherwise VG. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Royal8vo, pp,54, illustrated, facsimile of the Register House ducument in pocket at rear, pictorial boards titled in black to the spine, illustrated endpapers, loosely inserted are a pamphlet on the declaration and old newspaper cuttings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated paper-covered boards, binding sturdy. There is light foxing to the edges and endpapers. Facsimile document in pocket at rear. However, this copy is notable because it contains, facing the title page, a very charming original pen drawing - a humorous cartoon of the signatories of the declaration, initialled by its artist, Ruari McLean, and inscribed "with love to Fianach Dowager of Dollar at Easter 1984 from the Thane of Carsaig".

1st edition. Very good copy in the original paper-covered illustrated boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 54 pp. : ill., facsims. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Robert I, King of Scots 1274-1329. Declaration of Arbroath. Military history, Medieval. Scotland History War of Independence, 1285-1371. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original paper-covered illustrated boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 54 pp. : ill., facsims. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Robert I, King of Scots 1274-1329. Declaration of Arbroath. Military history, Medieval. Scotland History War of Independence, 1285-1371. 1 Kg.