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First Edition "The History of Scotland" by James Aiken and John Struthers, 1820s
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | The History of Scotland, from the Union to the Abolition of the Heritable Jurisdictions in MDCCXLVIII, to Which is Subjoined, a Review of Ecclesiastical Affairs, the Progress of Society, the State of the Arts, & etc. to the Year MDCCCXXVII Volumes I–II (John Struthers, 1827–1828), The History of Scotland, Translated from the Latin of George Buchanan; with Notes, and a Continuation to the Union in the Reign of Queen Anne Volumes I–IV (James Aikman, 1827) |
Genre | History |
Type of Illustration | Frontispieces, Fold-out Map |
Binding | Embossed leather |
Publisher or Printer | Blackie, Fullarton & Co. |
Publication Year | 1827–1828 |
Period | Early 19th Century |
Place of Publication | Glasgow |
Language | English |
Number of Books | 6 |
Additional Information | This six-volume set is comprised of a four-volume set written by James Aiken and a two-volume set by John Struthers. |
Condition
- wear to covers with dings, sunning, rubbed edges, bumped corners, scuff marks, splits to gutters and soiling; cracked hinges and bowing; tanning, fading and foxing to text edges and text blocks; fold-out map present to Volume I; conditions vary per volume.
Dimensions
1.5" W x 8.5" H x 5.5" D
- measures one volume.
Item #
ITMG596581