Essays upon Several Subjects concerning British Antiquities; viz. I. Introduction of the Feudal Law into Scotland. II. Constitution of Parliament. III. Honour. Dignity. IV. Succession or Descent. With an appendix upon Hereditary and Indefeasible Right.

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FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp. [iv], 217, [3]. Contemporary calf, spine divided by raised bands between gilt rules, red morocco label, small central gilt stamp in other compartments. Some soiling and a few marks and creases. Binding scratched and marked, extremities a touch worn, short cracks to joint ends. Ownership inscription of Duncan Brown of Haugh, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, upside down on final two pages of text; pencilled annotations by other members of the Brown family in various blank areas.