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BANK OF SCOTLAND 1695-1995 : A Very Singular Institution. (Signed Copy)
by Cameron, Alan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 1851586911
- ISBN 13
- 9781851586912
- Seller
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Korumburra, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Edinburgh, Scotland: Mainstream Publishing, 1995. 264pp., illustrated endpapers (Family Tree of the Bank of Scotland). Intext illustrations throughout: full colour, duo-tone, and b/white halftone plates (many in facsimile), plus several tables. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over lightly bumped spine. A concise inscription, signed by author, on title page, else leaves unmarked. Illustrated dustjacket mildly edgeworn only. The story of the important Scottish institution: The Bank of Scotland, celebrating in the year of publication (1995) its tercentenary, having been created by an Act of Scottish Parliament in 1695 . . . Contents include: Prelims., Foreword, Preface, 17 chapters, Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Book weight approx. 1.05 KG. * Buyers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it weighs over 1KG. Please email for quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed and Inscribed By Author. First Edition, 2nd Impression.. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Near Fine/Very Good +.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Diversity Books, IOBA
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009770
- Title
- BANK OF SCOTLAND 1695-1995 : A Very Singular Institution. (Signed Copy)
- Author
- Cameron, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition, 2nd Impression.
- ISBN 10
- 1851586911
- ISBN 13
- 9781851586912
- Publisher
- Mainstream Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- LOCAL HISTORY, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, SCOTLAND, BANK OF SCOTLAND (HISTORY), SIGNED COPY, CAMERON, ALAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books;
Terms of Sale
Diversity Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Diversity Books, IOBA
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Korumburra, Victoria
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