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First Series "Scottish Text Society" Partial Set, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor The Scottish Text Society First Series: The Historie and Cronicles of Scotland: Volume I (Written and collected by Robert Lindesay of Pitscottie; edited by Æneas J.G. Mackay, 1899), Catholic Tractates of the Sixteenth Century, 1573-1600 (Edited by Thomas Graves Law, 1901), Livy’s History of Rome: The First Five Books: Volumes I-II (Translated into Scots by John Bellenden; edited by W. A. Craigie, 1901 and 1903), The Poems of Alexander Hume (Alexander Hume; edited by Alexander Lawson, 1902), The New Testament in Scots Being Purvey’s Revision of Wycliffe’s Version Turned into Scots by Murdoch Nisbet: Volumes II-III (Edited by Thomas Graves Law, 1903 and 1905), The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun: Volume III (Edited by F. J. Amours, 1904), The Poems of Robert Henryson: Volume II (Robert Henryson; edited by G. Gregory Smith, 1906)
Genre Religion, History, Poetry, Reference
Type of Illustration Facsimiles
Binding One quarter leather with cloth boards
Publisher or Printer William Blackwood and Sons
Period Late 19th/ Early 20th Century
Place of Publication Edinburgh
Edition Statement First Series/Edited Editions
Language English
Complete Set No
Volumes Volumes 42, 45, 47–49, 51-53, 55
Number of Books 9

Condition

- wear to covers with discoloration, scratches to leather, bowing, cocked spines, edge wear, bumped corners and fraying; former owner’s name to endpapers; several uncut pages; tanning, fading and foxing to text blocks and text edges; tight text and clean pages.

Dimensions

2.0" W x 9.0" H x 6.0" D

- measures one volume.

Item #

ITMG641158

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