THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF SCOTLAND BY JAMES TAYLOR CA.1859 FINE LEATHER BINDINGS
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[TAYLOR, JAMES]. The Pictorial History of Scotland, from the Roman Invasion to the Close of the Jacobite Rebellion, A.D. 79-1746. London: James & Virtue, n.d. [ca. 1859].
First edition. Complete in two volumes. Leather-bound. Hardcover. Thick quartos (26 cm x 17 cm). Pp. xcvi, 808; 1023. English text in double columns. Handsome bindings of half-calf by A. Fullarton & Co., Edinburgh. Spines gilt. Marbled page edges. Each volume contains an illustrated title-page and is beautifully illustrated throughout with numerous engraved plates by different artists. Footnotes. Rear appendix and index. Condition: GOOD to VERY GOOD. Bindings tight and secure with very light shelf wear. Minor marking to spine leather. Interiors largely fresh and clean, couple of plates with ragged edges. Without previous ownership markings.