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The Peel Towers of the Scottish Border ( 1911 )(aka Pele Towers / Fortified Keeps / Stone Tower Houses Along the Scottish Border and the English Marches )(includes a Chapter on Sir Walter Scott )
by Armstrong, Rev. R ( Reverend Robert )( Sir Walter Scott related)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good (see description)
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Scotland: Galashiels, Scotland, UK: A Walker and Son, NO DATE ( 1911 ), 1st Edition (likely a First Printing ), 1911. -----------( 1st printing of the First edition ) softcover, stiff card covers, light wear and rubbing, some light soiling, age toning / browning to the gutters, overall a Good to Very Good example, 70 pages, b&w photos, WorldCat lists fewer than 10 copies and indicates that there was a 1913 printing, this copy has no date but the 1911 date appears on the contents page after a footnote by Armstrong ---contents include: The Peel Towers of the Scottish Border; What Scott Did for England; Tweeddale -a Glimpse of the Past; The vale of the Manor; "Tibble Shiels" to Selkirk with The Flying Post, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good (see description). Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 5.25w x 7.5h Inches.
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- Bookseller
- Leonard Shoup
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 169955
- Title
- The Peel Towers of the Scottish Border ( 1911 )(aka Pele Towers / Fortified Keeps / Stone Tower Houses Along the Scottish Border and the English Marches )(includes a Chapter on Sir Walter Scott )
- Author
- Armstrong, Rev. R ( Reverend Robert )( Sir Walter Scott related)
- Illustrator
- Uncredited Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (see description)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Galashiels, Scotland, UK: A Walker and Son, NO DATE ( 1911 ), 1st Edition (likely a First Printing )
- Place of Publication
- Scotland
- Date Published
- 1911
- Size
- 5.25w x 7.5h Inches
- Keywords
- The Peel Towers of the Scottish Border ( 1911 )(aka Pele Towers / Fortified Keeps / Stone Tower Houses Along the Scottish Border and the English Marches ), Forts, Architecture, Brochs,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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About the Seller
Leonard Shoup
Biblio member since 2003
Burlington, Ontario
About Leonard Shoup
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