Author: Alexander Myln; William Lithgow; James Wilson
Title: Transactions of the Literary and Antiquarian Society of Perth, Vol. I. 1827
Description: Printed by R Morison for the Literary and Antiquarian Society of Perth, 1827. First Edition, Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Apparently the only volume published although clearly future installments were planned. Covers are plain board partially attached by cords, spine has remnants of blue cloth and white spine-label. Most pages are securely attached but early pages and occasional other are detached. Pages are clean and bright, last couple of pages have a water stain at the lower edge. Contents include: Preface (Perth September 1827); Memoranda of the Transactions of the Society, with lists of the Papers read at the Meetings (pages 9-19); Lists of Office-bearers, Members, and Subscribers to this work (pages 20-24); Copies of Papers Relative to a Projected Translation of the University of St. Andrews to the City of Perth in the Years 1697 and 1698 (pages 1-29); The Lives of the Bishops of Dunkeld by Alexander Myln (pages 31-68); Scotland's Teares (poetry) by Williame Lithgow in His Countreyes Behalf - includes facsimile plate of Lithgow's handwritten dedication page (pages 69-76 plus plate); Summary of the Evidence on Gowry Conspiracy, with Plans of Gowry House - fontis plate of Gowry House (pages 77 to 102 plus 2 plates of plans); List of Lands and baronies, Contained in the Seizin of James, Master of Gowrie (page103); Gift of Donald McDonald as a Perpetual Servant to the Earl of Tullibardine, December 5 1701 (page 104); Three Ivory Pali tablets with Inscriptions in gold, found in the Temple in Rangoon [2] plus two plates engraved in red; The History of Scottish Affairs, particularly during the Reign of Charles I by Mr James Wilson begun in May 1645 (pages 1 -71 plus facsimile of original handwritten first page); Museum of the Literary and Antiquarian Society of Perth (pages 1-39). One volume of the 1-volume set. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53320021123. ISBN: 1875671560
Keywords: BZDB4 Scotland; Church & Ecclesiastical History; British History. Alexander Myln; William Lithgow; James Wilson Transactions of the Literary and Antiquarian Society of Perth, Vol. I. 1827 Church & Ecclesiastical History British History
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Title: Transactions of the Literary and Antiquarian Society of Perth, Vol. I. 1827
Description: Printed by R Morison for the Literary and Antiquarian Society of Perth, 1827. First Edition, Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Apparently the only volume published although clearly future installments were planned. Covers are plain board partially attached by cords, spine has remnants of blue cloth and white spine-label. Most pages are securely attached but early pages and occasional other are detached. Pages are clean and bright, last couple of pages have a water stain at the lower edge. Contents include: Preface (Perth September 1827); Memoranda of the Transactions of the Society, with lists of the Papers read at the Meetings (pages 9-19); Lists of Office-bearers, Members, and Subscribers to this work (pages 20-24); Copies of Papers Relative to a Projected Translation of the University of St. Andrews to the City of Perth in the Years 1697 and 1698 (pages 1-29); The Lives of the Bishops of Dunkeld by Alexander Myln (pages 31-68); Scotland's Teares (poetry) by Williame Lithgow in His Countreyes Behalf - includes facsimile plate of Lithgow's handwritten dedication page (pages 69-76 plus plate); Summary of the Evidence on Gowry Conspiracy, with Plans of Gowry House - fontis plate of Gowry House (pages 77 to 102 plus 2 plates of plans); List of Lands and baronies, Contained in the Seizin of James, Master of Gowrie (page103); Gift of Donald McDonald as a Perpetual Servant to the Earl of Tullibardine, December 5 1701 (page 104); Three Ivory Pali tablets with Inscriptions in gold, found in the Temple in Rangoon [2] plus two plates engraved in red; The History of Scottish Affairs, particularly during the Reign of Charles I by Mr James Wilson begun in May 1645 (pages 1 -71 plus facsimile of original handwritten first page); Museum of the Literary and Antiquarian Society of Perth (pages 1-39). One volume of the 1-volume set. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53320021123. ISBN: 1875671560
Keywords: BZDB4 Scotland; Church & Ecclesiastical History; British History. Alexander Myln; William Lithgow; James Wilson Transactions of the Literary and Antiquarian Society of Perth, Vol. I. 1827 Church & Ecclesiastical History British History
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- Book number: 53320021123
- Book number: 53320021123
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