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The Caledonian Itenery;or, A Tour on the Banks of the Dee (Two Volumes in One)

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The Caledonian Itenery;or, A Tour on the Banks of the Dee (Two Volumes in One)

by Laing, Alexander

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Aberdeen, Scotland, UK: Privately Printed. Bound in half brown leather with red title label and bright gilt titles, this 1819 hardcover Privately Printed First Edition is close VG. 142pp A long narrative poem with extensive footnotes.Plus 56pp short verse pieces by same author i.e, On War, British Liberty, Translated from French, Hymn, Croma, Pastoral, Recreations etc. Also, bound up with this volume: "The Eccentric Magazine", A Collection of Anecdotes, Epitaphs, Bon Mots, Coundrums etc. Privately Printed in Aberdeen, 1820 by Alexander Laing and with local Scottish theme. Some damage to spine at junction of rear board and spine: two small section missing approximately 6cm x 0.5cm. Raised bands to spine, marbled edges, clean ednpapers, small chips to top of spine, binding sound and otherwise VG . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1819.

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Bookseller
Camillas Bookshop GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
0013518
Title
The Caledonian Itenery;or, A Tour on the Banks of the Dee (Two Volumes in One)
Author
Laing, Alexander
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Privately Printed
Place of Publication
Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Date Published
1819
Keywords
Alexander Laing: "Caledonian Itinerary" 1819
Size
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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About Camillas Bookshop

Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.

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