Scottish from Bensons Antiquarian Books

Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1884. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large softcover, blue covers with silver titling. The covers are tidy, light marking, light marking to the pages. 16 pages. 'Presented by the University of Edinburgh' label on the inside of the front cover- to 'The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland'-… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Luath Press , 2010. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise-only very minor signs of use. Clean internally, no inscriptions. Pages; XII, 369. Great issues and key events of a tumultuous time clearly explained, from the signing… Read more about this item

London: Walter Scott, 1882. Half-Leather. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large folio edition of this work. This is the third Series (of 3 folios). Black leather with dark cloth covers, marbled page edges. The gilt on the spine is faded, some spots of leather loss at the board corners, some thin cracking at the… Read more about this item

Dundee: John Leng & Co, 1884. Cloth. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pages; 33, (1), + the plates. Thick buckram pale brown cloth binding with red titling on the front cover, dark brown endpapers. Marking and toning to the cloth, the hinges are good- overpulled internally a bit. The text is complete, some toning and… Read more about this item

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, 1830. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Maroon cloth bindings, fading and marking to the cloth, the hinges are secure, a bit overpulled internally. Volume 1 engraved title is browned, some foxing to vol 2 engraved title, toning to the printed titles, otherwise the pages are bright and clean,… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837. Full-Leather. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Maroon leather binding, marbled page edges and endpapers. Rubbed on the spine, some fading to the top of the rear cover. The text is complete, bright and tidy internally, the blank endpapers are foxed. Original owners armorial bookplate of Robert Philips on the endpaper, contains… Read more about this item

London: Frederick Warne, 1889. Decorative Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with decorative front cover in gold, silver and black, gilt spine is faded, yellow endpapers. Some marking to the covers, toning to the pages, browning to the blank endpapers, last page and frontispiece reverse. Slight loosening to the inner front hinge. Signature… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: A. Kincaid and A Donaldson, 1755. Full-Leather. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pages; VIII, no page numbers (432 pages). Dimensions; 205 by 133mm. Original leather, the hinges are in pretty good order, leather chipped at the top rear edge of the spine, leather cracking at the top half of the spine edges. The text… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Macniven and Wallace, 1878. Half-Leather. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Red leather binding with marbled covers, marbled endpapers and page edges. The leather is rubbed at the edges. The hinges are in good order. Light toning and marking. Pages; (10), 102. Contains 6 sheets of woodcut illustrations. A tongue in cheek tour of the… Read more about this item

Aberdeen: Spalding Club, 1888. Cloth. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Limited edition. 1888-'92. Pages; (2), XVIII, 278, 22 / (2), LXVI, (2), 496. Contains 15 sheets of plates (complete as per list- 8 colour and 7 black and white). Olive coloured cloth bindings, with Spalding club crest on the front covers. Volume 2 neatly rebacked… Read more about this item

Perth: James McKinley, 1928. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth binding with titling and town crest on the front cover. In nice condition, minor rubbing and wear. Bright and tidy internally, minor marking, neat period signature on the endpaper. Pages; VIII, 321, (1). With 26 sheets of illustrations and local adverts (8 illustrations… Read more about this item

Aberdeen: Spalding Club, 1893. Cloth. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Dark olive cloth with gilt armorial shield on the front cover, the gilt is bright, some fading to the covers, the cloth is in pretty nice condition with minimal marking, hinges in good order. Browning to the endpapers, otherwise bright and tidy internally, the page… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Bannatyne Club, 1847. Cloth. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This is the preface (only) and the 3 plates (complete) from this work, from the Alexander Sinclair collection (which was housed at Crawford Priory in Fife and his death). Bound in red cloth, some marking to the cloth, hinges in good order. Tidy internally, some… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: W & A. K. Johnston, 1914. Soft cover. Good. Pictorial card covers, rubbing to the covers, rubbed around the spine, binding secure. 148 pages. Inverness area adverts throughout. Light toning to the pages, marking to the rear cover. A description and history of the area.

Haddington: Printed By D and J Croal, 1982. Soft cover. Good. Doris Ann Goodchild. Soft cover in good+ condition. Minor marking and rubbing to covers, sunning to spine. Internally clean, binding is very good. 68 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Scotland: Scottish Women's Rural Institutes, 1965. Soft cover. Good. Soft cover in good condition. Minor marking and rubbing to covers, previous owner's label on front cover. A very few light markings internally, a few pages are a little dog-eared, otherwise clean. Binding is very good. 142 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Stirling: Printed at the Stirling Journal and Advertiser Office, 1898. Cloth. Good. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titling. In good condition, a decent reading copy. Some marking and rubbing to covers. A very few light markings internally, otherwise clean. Binding is good and secure. 186 pages. A collection of essays on a wide range of subjects concerning… Read more about this item

Scotland, 1960. Soft cover. Good. A staple-bound booklet in good+ condition. Minor rubbing and creasing to covers. A very few minor markings internally, otherwise clean. Binding is very good. 66 pages. No publishing date, circa 1960s. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Edinburgh: RSE Scotland Foundation, 2001. Soft cover. Very Good. Soft cover in very good- condition. Slight rubbing to cover edges, some marking to external page edges, otherwise clean throughout, binding is tight. 304 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Edinburgh: RSE Scotland Foundation, 2007. Soft cover. Very Good. Soft cover in very good condition. Slight rubbing to cover edges, otherwise clean throughout, binding is tight. 387 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall