The Old Castle Vennal of Stirling and its occupants, with the Old Brig of Stirling
by Fleming J S
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About This Item
Stirling Observer 1st 1906 hdbk Presentation copy signed by author "To Mr Les Begbie with compliments". Illustrated with 80 pen and ink drawings by the author, with an introductory chapter by John Honeyman, architect. Blind stamped red boards, with the 'Arms of the Regent 1572' on the front board, bevelled edges, top edge gilt, gold lettering to spine. Corners of boards bumped and hinges weak, but generally in good sound condition. 160pp 0
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- Bookseller
- Byre Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4118
- Title
- The Old Castle Vennal of Stirling and its occupants, with the Old Brig of Stirling
- Author
- Fleming J S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Stirling Observer 1st 1906 hdbk
- Keywords
- SCOTLAND, HISTORY, SCOTTISH, STIRLING, ANTIQUITIES, BUILDINGS OF EARL GREAT LUDGING, HONEYMAN, CASTLES, VENNEL, MANSION, FAMILY ERSKINE, ARCHITECTURE, ROYAL BOROUGH, WILLIAM THE LION
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Unfortunately due to the new shipping regulations that have a significant cost attached we do not ship to Germany or France.Sincere apologies for any inconvenience.
Refunds : will be given if book is not as described, but contact us first via email or telephone.
Book Conditions: In common with other booktraders we use the following abbreviations to describe books: Fine: as new. VG: one or two signs of having been read, but no serious blemishes, generally very good condition. Good: o.k., but not very good, signs of ageing or fading or other damage (usually described). Fair: showing definite signs of wear and tear. Reading copy: It's all there and it's legible, but that's about all we guarantee. DJ : dust jacket (if it's not mentioned there isn't one) Catalogue descriptions are necessarily very brief. Please do contact us should you want further details of any book before purchase, or for advice on our stock. Only a small percentage of our stock is catalogued, so ask if you can't find the title you want - we may have it, or be able to find it for you!
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