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The History of Edinburgh, From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time

The History of Edinburgh, From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time
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£250.00

Publisher: Edinburgh: Printed for William Creech; and sold by Messrs. Robinson & Co. Paternoster-Row, London

Year: 1788

Edition: 2nd

Format: Hardcover

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Description

The second edition, which has the additional plates and the folding map of Edinburgh, which were not  in the first edition of 1779.. 4to, pp. i–xii, 677pp, 20 engraved plates .

With the signature of the orientalist and bibliophile Robert Blair Munro Binning (1814-1891) to the creased title page. Binning worked for the Madras Civil Service from 1833 until retiring on health grounds in 1861 and was the author of A Grammar, with a Selection of Dialogues and Familiar Phrases, and a Short Vocabulary in Modern Arabic and A Journal of Two Years’ Travel in Persia, Ceylon, etc.

Bound in later half leather on green cloth with raised bands. . Binding tight, leather with a few marks .

All plates present and complete, a few with some splitting to folds. A few marks to text but generally a VG copy of this

 

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