The West of Scotland Magazine and Review - New Series Volume II - bound October 1857 - September 1858
From Creaking Shelves Books, Spean Bridge, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 05 October 1998
From Creaking Shelves Books, Spean Bridge, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 05 October 1998
About this Item
a bound volume of this uncommon but important magazine which only survived several years. The 12 monthly parts contain articles on: The Tent or desert Wanderings ( extracts from "A Journey to Sinai and Palestine by Robert Walter Stewart; On the relation of the Mosaic Account of Creation to the doctrines of Geology; Scottish Poets - Ramsay and Ferguson; the Bengal Rebellion; Traditional Account of the Battle of Inverlochy; Old Scottish Burghs - Rutherglen,Glasgow, Paisley; Shooting (twisted barrels, length of barrels, the Pointer and the Setter, Accidents from Firearms); Caste in India; Art mannerisms; slavery in America; The American Panic of 1857; John Banim, the Irish Novelist; Transatlantic sketches; Tom Brown's Schooldays;; poetry and traditions of the Highland Clans; Rechid Pacha; the Lyrics of Ireland; Countes de Soissons; Life of Jacques Coeur;; Marseilles and Back - and etc. 874 pages soundly bound in half leather with gilt raised bands and red title label; edges marbled. ; few minor blemishes on endpapers and very sporadic foxing in text. Some light edge wear ; leather bright, shiny and sound. Note "Vol.III also listed but some duplication with this volume.See scans. Seller Inventory # 011852
Bibliographic Details
Title: The West of Scotland Magazine and Review - ...
Publisher: Gentles & Smith, Glasgow
Publication Date: 1858
Binding: Half-Leather
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
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