CURIOSITIES OF GLASGOW CITIZENSHIP; As Exhibited Chiefly in the Business Career of its Old Commercial Aristocracy
Published by James MacLehose, United Kingdom, 1881
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: The Old Bookshelf, Campbeltown, United KingdomThe Old Bookshelf
AbeBooks seller since June 2, 2009
Condition: Used
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SIGNED - About Good 1st Edition hardcover, with no dustjacket as issued. Quarter bound with green cloth. Rubbed gilt titles. Well bumped to extremities, some small losses to spine ends. Spine and edges rubbed. Front hinge split but binding secure. Top edge gilt. Internally, some foxing to prelims. Signed by author to front pastedown, dated 11th October 1881, dedicatee John Oswald Mitchell, for his 'valuable assistance in the production of this volume'. Mitchell's bookplate to front pastedown. Clean pages, with occasional, what appear to be, contemporary annotations. Deckle edges. Protected in mylar cover. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 268 pages; Signed by Author.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- CURIOSITIES OF GLASGOW CITIZENSHIP; As Exhibited Chiefly in the Business Career of its Old Commercial Aristocracy
- Author
- Stewart, George
- Publisher
- James MacLehose, United Kingdom
- Publication year
- 1881
- Condition
- Good No dust jacket as issued
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket As Issued
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
The Old Bookshelf
Campbeltown, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since June 2, 2009
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Small bookstore in Argyll, Scotland. Wide general stock, some antiquarian, scarce titles regularly listed. Special interests: Scottish books, Kintyre, Campbeltown and Argyll, military and nautical history, children's books. Shop opening hours are 9:30 - 5:00 Monday to Saturday with a half-day on Wednesday and Saturday. We strive to provide the highest level of ethical and professional service.
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