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First Edition "Captains of Industry" by W. S. Murphy with Other Scottish Books
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | The Scottish Chiefs (Miss Jane Porter, 1862), Captains of Industry (William S. Murphy, 1901), Royal Edinburgh: Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets (Mrs. Oliphant, 1890), A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of The Trades’ House of Glasgow, Its Constitution, Funds, and Bye-Laws (George Crawfurd, 1858) |
| Genre | Anthologies, Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs, History |
| Type of Illustration | Fold-outs, Lithograph, Portraits |
| Binding | Cloth on board |
| Publisher or Printer | William S. Murphy, Bell & Bain, Macmillan and Co., Milner and Sowerby |
| Period | Mid to Late 19th Century, Early 20th Century |
| Place of Publication | Glasgow, London, Halifax |
| Edition Statement | First Edition, Later Printings |
| Language | English |
| Number of Books | 4 |
Condition
- wear to covers with fraying, bumped corners, rubbed edges and soiling; graphite and ink writing to endpapers; bowing, cocked spines, cracked hinges and loose pages; tanning, fading and foxing to text edges and text blocks; condition varies per volume.
Dimensions
1.0" W x 9.25" H x 5.75" D
- measures A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of The Trades’ House of Glasgow, Its Constitution, Funds, and Bye-Laws.
Item #
ITMG641300
