The History of St. Kilda. Containing A Description of this remarkable Island; The Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants; The Religious and Pagan Antiquities there found; With many other curious and interesting Particulars.
Published by London: Printed for T. Becket., 1764., 1764
- First Edition
- Used
Seller: Spike Hughes Rare Books ABA, Innerleithen, United KingdomSpike Hughes Rare Books ABA
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Condition: Used
£ 375.00
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FIRST EDITION. 8vo, fldg. engr. frontis. map, pp. 8 [including half-title], iv, 5 - 278, [2] advert. leaf, untrimmed in orig. bards, rebacked with new spine and paper label, some spotting of prelims. and advert leaf.
Seller Inventory # 24463
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The History of St. Kilda. Containing A Description of this remarkable Island; The Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants; The Religious and Pagan Antiquities there found; With many other curious and interesting Particulars.
- Author
- MACAULAY (Rev. Mr. Kenneth).
- Publisher
- London: Printed for T. Becket., 1764.
- Publication year
- 1764
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- History, Scottish
Spike Hughes Rare Books ABA
Innerleithen, United Kingdom
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 45 to 60 business days | 20 to 45 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 34.00 | £ 36.00 |
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Specialty
Literature, Philosophy, History, General Antiquarian, ScottishAssociation member
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Spike Hughes Rare Books ABA
United Kingdom
Terms of sale
All books are carefully described, but any book may be returned within fourteen days of receipt. We accept payments by Paypal, sterling cheque, and bank transfer. For bank transfer we request the sender pay any bank charges. Postage is extra. We also accept US dollar cheques provided £7 is added to the total to cover UK bank charges.
Spike Hughes
Willow Bank
Damside
Innerleithen
Peeblesshire
EH44 6HR
Scotland
Tel:01896 830019
From overseas 44 1896 830019
email: spikebuik@gmail.com
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