Author: The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
Title: Peeblesshire an Inventory of the Ancient Monuments
Description: Scotland, The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, 1967. First edition. Cloth. Two wonderful volumes on the ancient and historical monuments of Peeblesshire, richly illustrated throughout. A complete two volume set that contain descriptions of all the ancient monuments and historical buildings in Peeblesshire from earliest times to 1707. The relationship of the monuments to one another and to their geographical, historical and linguistic background is discussed in the introduction. The two volumes are richly illustrated with drawings, photographs and maps. The volumes were published by The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.With a folding map and nine other plates to the first volume and four folding folding plates and one hundred and forty three plates to the second volume. A folding map in a pocket at the rear of volume two.Collated, complete.In the original unclipped dust wrappers. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely. Internally, firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with some scattered spots to the first and last few pages of the volumes. In the original unclipped dust wrappers which are smart with some chipping to the spines and some marks to the wraps and joints. Near Fine . Ill.: not stated. Near Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland Peeblesshire ancient monuments architecture Peeblesshire buildings not stated


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