Scotland Delineated, Or A Geographical Description of Every Shire in Scotland Including the Northern and Western Isles With Some Account of the Curiosities, Antiquities and Present State of the Country. For the Use of Young Persons
Language: English
Published by James Neill, Bell & Bradfute, W. Creech and G. G. J. and J. Robinson, London, 1791
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: L Carnegie, Huntly, United KingdomL Carnegie
AbeBooks seller since December 5, 2025
Condition: Used - Good
£ 175.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Recently re-bound volume with red boards, gilt-lettered tan leather spine with 5 raised bands and tan leather corners. Presumed first edition, includes fold-out map at front. Heavy paper page edges uncut. Head and tail of book spine and corners and edges of covers slightly shelfworn and bowed. Front endpapers vertically creased. Map creased but intact. Some damp staining to prelims. Page edges slightly dustmarked, occasional reading-related crease and fingermark. Some scattered light foxing throughout, evidence of minor print transfer to facing pages, but contents generally remarkably clear and legible and Good to VG overall. Approx. 5 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches.
Seller Inventory # 000067
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Scotland Delineated, Or A Geographical Description of Every Shire in Scotland Including the Northern and Western Isles With Some Account of the Curiosities, Antiquities and Present State of the Country. For the Use of Young Persons
- Author
- Anon.
- Publisher
- James Neill, Bell & Bradfute, W. Creech and G. G. J. and J. Robinson, London
- Publication year
- 1791
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Antiquarian, Children's, Scottish
L Carnegie
Huntly, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since December 5, 2025
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 27.10 | £ 34.44 |
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- Paypal
Store description
I am selling my collection of vintage children's books from the 20th Century. I also have a small selection of vintage Scottish books, antiquarian titles, general fiction and non-fiction. Online only store, no retail space.
Specialty
Vintage and secondhand children's books, Antiquarian titles, Secondhand general non-fiction, Vintage and secondhand Scottish books, Secondhand general fictionSeller's business information
L Carnegie
United Kingdom
Terms of sale
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