New History of The City of Edinburgh: From the Earliest Periods to the Present Time. With A Description of all the Principal Public Buildings; Embellished with Elegant Engravings

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Guide and history of the Scottish capital at the end f the 18th century. 4th edition. vii, [5]-160 pages, frontispiece (folded plan), plates ; (12mo),  7.5 by 4.5  . Scarce early guide. Quite heavy foxing to early pages and to folding map  as frontispiece. Map is in Good condition. This edition was enlarged to include the ‘environs’ of the city and thus extends the coverage. Contemporary half leather on boards, worn to edges but generally VG