Books: Volume II only] Ancient Scotish Poems, Never Before ..., Rotorua in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty for sale

Volume two only of two volumes. Spine missing. Blank corner torn from front free endpaper. Boards rubbed and worn. Rubber stamp on title page:"Melchet Court Romsey". Moderate foxing. Some dampstains to upper corners of leaves.; NB: Volume Two only of Two volumes. [vi], (181) - 544 pages (After the three preliminary leaves, the pagination begins at page 181, continuing on from the first volume). Title continues:"Comprising Pieces Written from about 1420 till 1586. With Large Notes, and a Glossary."Includes at rear Appendix, Glossary, Contents, Words not Understood, and Additions and Corrections. The prefatory material to the first volume (not present) had a lengthy"Essay on the origin of Scotish poetry"and a"List of Scotish Poets, with remarks". Contemporary papered boards. Spine missing. Dimensions: 196 x 131mm. ; 8vo 8"- 9"tall
Books: Volume II only] Ancient Scotish Poems, Never Before in Print. But Now Published from the Ms. Collections of Sir Richard Maitland, of Lethington, Knight, Lord Privy Seal of Scotland, and a Senator of the College of Justice.
Title
Volume II only] Ancient Scotish Poems, Never Before in Print. But Now Published from the Ms. Collections of Sir Richard Maitland, of Lethington, Knight, Lord Privy Seal of Scotland, and a Senator of the College of Justice.
Publisher name
Printed for Charles Dilly, London
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1786
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Fair
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Key words
Scottish Scotland History Literature
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