Description
The first history of this Edinburgh Society, which has number many eminent gentlemen and scholars in its membership – eg Walter Scott . Still in its original base in the old Edinburgh University building the Society continues to the present day. Pencilled signature of Borthwick (a Borthwick is listed in the membership lists for 1844) . 486pp. One of 300 copies printed. 262 x 176 mm. Brown cloth with gold vignette to covers. Some light foxing otherwise VG