Thoughts on Orkney and Zetland, Their Antiquities and Capabilities of Improvement: with Hints Towards the Formation of a Local Society for the Investigation and Promotion of these Objects; to which are annexed Extracts from Curious Manuscripts, together with Useful Lists. Not printed for sale.

  • [Groat, Alexander]
  • Edinburgh: Printed by Neill & Co 1831

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SOLE EDITION, 8vo, pp. 47, [1]. Contemporary black morocco,boards bordered with gilt rolls enclosing blind frames, spine lettered direct in gilt within gilt frame, marbled endpapers, edges gilt. A little rubbed and scratched, particularly to joints, 2 thin strips peeled from gilt frame of front board.

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A privately-printed compilation of extracts with an antiquarian bent, with a bibliography to the rear. Library Hub records 8 copies.

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