Grant G Simpson (52 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Reading original documents is the only way to achieve a sound basis in historical studies and to acquire a true perspective on cultural evolution. Much modern research has been applied to Scotland's history, but until this volume there has been no comprehensive study of the country's handwriting for nearly 250 years. The main body of this book consists of facsimile texts, each facing a detailed transcript and commentary.The historical background of handwriting usage is surveyed in the introduction, with emphasis on changing fashions. There is also guidance on how to deal with early language and abbreviations. The principal aim is to assist research students, local historians, genealogists and calligraphers in their studies; but this work also recovers a lost chapter in the history of Scottish studies.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Much modern research has been applied to Scotland's history, but until this volume there has been no comprehensive study of the country's handwriting for nearly 250 years. The main body of this book consists of facsimile texts, each facing a detailed transcript and commentary. The historical background of handwriting usage is surveyed in the introduction, with emphasis on changing fashions. There is also guidance on how to deal with early language and abbreviations. The principal aim is to assist research students, local historians, genealogists and calligraphers in their studies. Surveys the historical background of handwriting usage, with emphasis on changing fashions. This book provides guidance on how to deal with early language and abbreviations. It is suitable for research students, local historians, genealogists, and calligraphers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 8pp, not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated, slight rubbing to wraps, no creasing or fading. Very good condition copy internally with hardly any wear.

Condition: New. pp. 148.

paperback. Condition: Good. Softcover with a **Musty** odor. No discolorations. 140 pages. Illustrated. Laminated cover. Your purchase benefits literacy and summer reading programs in Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio. We ship every business day. All books ship in cardboard bookfolds with delivery confirmation. Sets or unusually heavy items ship in a box.…

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical Description; x, 154 pages ; 24 cm. Subjects; Aufsatzsammlung. Conference papers and proceedings. E?cosse Relations Scandinavie Congre?s. Foreign relations. Geschichte 800-1800. International relations. Kongress Aberdeen 1987. Northmen Scotland History Congresses. Scandinavia. Scandinavia Business records and commerce. Scandinavia Relations Scotland Congresses. Scotland Business records and commerce. Scandinavia Congresses. Scotland Social life and customs. Skandinavien. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket is rubbed, torn corners. Blue cloth cover is bumped. Pages are bright and unmarked, solid binding.

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical Description; x, 154 pages ; 24 cm. Subjects; Aufsatzsammlung. Conference papers and proceedings. E?cosse Relations Scandinavie Congre?s. Foreign relations. Geschichte 800-1800. International relations. Kongress Aberdeen 1987. Northmen Scotland History Congresses. Scandinavia. Scandinavia Business records and commerce. Scandinavia Relations Scotland Congresses. Scotland Business records and commerce. Scandinavia Congresses. Scotland Social life and customs. Skandinavien. 1 Kg.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. pp. 148.

Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided). x, 250 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Pale blue-green cloth with several stains; sunning to spine. Text block edges toned with leaves affected at margins; two small stains to fore-edge. Light toning to endpapers. Binding is firm.…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. pp. 148.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book almost as new condition, not inscribed. Jacket bright and clean.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0859750027.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Book condition: Near Fine. Jacket: VG with slight fade to spine. A bright copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1992. xii, 173pp. Both the book and unclipped dust jacket are in excellent condition with no inscriptions, and all contents are tight and clean. "This collection of twelve essays presents historical approaches to the lives of the variety of Scots who fought overseas from the 13th to the 20th century. While set against a military background, these studies also aim to investigate the social contexts in which Scottish soldiers functioned in many lands during a period of seven centuries.".…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback: Good+ Condition. No Jacket. Pages Bright, Clean And Unmarked. Binding Tight And Secure. Pages And Covers May Show Minimal Wear From Use And Shelf-Wear. Tanned Cover. Creased Spine. Photograph Is Added By Selling Site And Not Ours, Therefore May Not Reflect This Edition Or Condition.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback: Good+ Condition. No Jacket. Pages Bright, Clean And Unmarked. Binding Tight And Secure. Pages And Covers May Show Minimal Wear From Use And Shelf-Wear. Tanned Cover. Creased Spine. Photograph Is Added By Selling Site And Not Ours, Therefore May Not Reflect This Edition Or Condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. New. Complete jacket has light sunning mainly to the spine.

Condition: Good. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780859763417.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Much modern research has been applied to Scotland's history, but until this volume there has been no comprehensive study of the country's handwriting for nearly 250 years. The main body of this book consists of facsimile texts, each facing a detailed transcript and commentary. The historical background of handwriting usage is surveyed in the introduction, with emphasis on changing fashions. There is also guidance on how to deal with early language and abbreviations. The principal aim is to assist research students, local historians, genealogists and calligraphers in their studies. Surveys the historical background of handwriting usage, with emphasis on changing fashions. This book provides guidance on how to deal with early language and abbreviations. It is suitable for research students, local historians, genealogists, and calligraphers. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…