Description: Click here to see our other books! A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans; with an Extensive Selection from the Hitherto Inedited Stuart Papers James Browne 1852-4 A. Fullarton and Co. : London, Edinburgh and Dublin 10" by 7" lxx, 447; vii, 478; vi, 504; 501pp SUMMARY A four volume history of the Highlands of Scotland, illustrated with engravings and woodcuts. Illustrated,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Good Only This book weighs 5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 42.99 EU Postage: £ 27.99 European Postage: £ 45.99 Asia Postage: £ 74.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 129.99 DESCRIPTION First published between 1834 and 1836, this is a fascinating and exhaustive guide to the Highlands, its people and its history from the invasion of Agricola.Written by James Browne (1793-1841), a man of letters whose other work included sub-editing the Caledonian Mercury and the seventh edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.In four volumes. Illustrated with woodcuts and engravings. Volume I contains three plates, but is lacking the folding map, with a recent replacement loosely inserted. Volume II contains six plates, volume III nine, and volume IV with forty-seven. Complete with all plates bar the folding map.A new edition. CONDITION In a half calf binding. Externally a trifle worn; spines are rubbed to the head and tail, with the head of the spine of Volume I worn in particular. There are marks to the boards. Volume I has family dates inscribed to the front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little spotted, but otherwise bright. Overall Condition: Good Only GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: James Browne
Publisher: A. Fullarton and Co.
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: Not Stated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1852
Place of Publication: London, Edinburgh and Dublin
Weight: 5.000000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London, Edinburgh and Dublin