Documents Relative to the Reception at Edinburgh of the Kings and Queens of Scotland. A. D. MDXLI – A. D. MDCL.

  • [Walker, Patrick, ed.]
  • Edinburgh: Michael Anderson, Printer 1822

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Description

4to, pp. viii, 124. First gathering bound out of order. Later half blue roan, blue marbled boards, spine divided by raised bands between double gilt rules, second compartment lettered direct in gilt, other compartments tooled centrally in gilt, top edge gilt. A little soiled and marked with some patches of staining, a touch of spotting. Spine sunned, extremities rubbed. Armorial Bibliotheca Lindesiana bookplate to pastedown with pencil shelfmark below.

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A volume reprinting extracts from town council records relating to the royal visits of Mary Queen of Scots, King James VI, Queen Anne, Charles I and Charles II to Edinburgh. This copy comes from the extensive and celebrated Bibliotheca Lindesiana collection of the Earls of Crawford and Balcarres.

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