Author: David Gilmour
Title: Reminiscence of the Pen&Apos; Folk Paisley Weavers of Other Days
Description: Edinburgh , Alex Gardner , 1879. Cloth. A scarce second edition of this work on the history of the Paisley weavers. The second edition. Very scarce. The history of the Paisley weavers and their name as 'The Pen' Folk&apos. This work was written by David Gilmour to raise awareness of the waving profession in Scotland. The first edition was privately published due to its success the second edition was published for a wider target audience. This edition is dedicated to Dr John Brown author of Rab and his Friends. Bound in the original publisher's cloth. discolouration to the boards. Light marks to the boards. Loss to the spine label. Rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Offsetting to the front free endpaper. Marginal age toning. The pages are generally bright and clean. An ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

Keywords: History Paisley Weavers David Gilmour Paisley Weavers None


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