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... David Laing , with coloured portrait of C. K. Sharpe and 2 etchings on India paper , printed on fine hand - made paper , uncut , post 8vo , roxburghe , gilt , 21s 1880 Only 250 copies of the above were printed , and the work is entirely ...
... David Laing , with coloured portrait of C. K. Sharpe and 2 etchings on India paper , printed on fine hand - made paper , uncut , post 8vo , roxburghe , gilt , 21s 1880 Only 250 copies of the above were printed , and the work is entirely ...
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... David Laing , LL.D. , and illustrated with numerous facsimiles , 3 vols Svo , cloth , 50s 1872-79 This valuable work , upon which so much of the early history of Scotland rests , is printed entire in this edition for the first time ...
... David Laing , LL.D. , and illustrated with numerous facsimiles , 3 vols Svo , cloth , 50s 1872-79 This valuable work , upon which so much of the early history of Scotland rests , is printed entire in this edition for the first time ...
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... David Miller , frontispiece , 8vo , cloth , 10s 6d 1860 ARBROATH - History of Arbroath to the present time , with Notices of the Civil and Ecclesiastical Affairs of the Neigh- bouring District , by George Hay , with illustrations , 4to ...
... David Miller , frontispiece , 8vo , cloth , 10s 6d 1860 ARBROATH - History of Arbroath to the present time , with Notices of the Civil and Ecclesiastical Affairs of the Neigh- bouring District , by George Hay , with illustrations , 4to ...
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... from the original MS . in the Cottonian Library by David Constable , with a facsimile of a plan of the battle of Pinkey , dated 1547 , 4to , hf.- mor . , uncut , 25s 1825 ter of Kilrenny , 1556-1601 , facsimile , 4to ,
... from the original MS . in the Cottonian Library by David Constable , with a facsimile of a plan of the battle of Pinkey , dated 1547 , 4to , hf.- mor . , uncut , 25s 1825 ter of Kilrenny , 1556-1601 , facsimile , 4to ,
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... David , of Crossrigg ) , Diary of the Proceedings in the Parliament and Privy Council of Scotland , 1700-1707 , 4to , boards , 18s 1828 LETTERS from Lady Margaret Kennedy ( afterwards Burnet ) to John , Duke of Lauderdale , facsimiles ...
... David , of Crossrigg ) , Diary of the Proceedings in the Parliament and Privy Council of Scotland , 1700-1707 , 4to , boards , 18s 1828 LETTERS from Lady Margaret Kennedy ( afterwards Burnet ) to John , Duke of Lauderdale , facsimiles ...
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