Published by W & R Chambers Ltd Edinburgh, 1968
Seller: Bookplate, Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Tight, solid copy, firm hinges, firm hinges, single name in ink to FFEP, perforated owner stamp to same. Solid reference copy. DJ clean with negligible wear to extremities. KRM/Dictionaries.
Language: English
Published by William P. Nimmo & Co., Edinburgh, 1883
Seller: Illustrated Bookshelf, Flagstaff, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. John MacWhirter (illustrator). With illustrations by John Macwhirter, engraved by R. Paterson. Good, reddish-brown cloth with gilt titles and decoration, dark brown endpapers, gilt page edges, half title, frontis, and title leaves are loose, rest of pages are tight, clean and unmarked, cloth rubbed through at corner tips and spine ends, beveled board edges.
Published by William P. Nimmo & Co., Edinburgh, 1883
Seller: LBL Books, Selkirk, OTHER, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 13.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. WE ONLY SELL TO UK & IRELAND LOCATIONS AT THE MOMENT. Poor condition. Edges of pages discoloured and stained. Front few pages loose (see photo). Front and back cover stained and worn.
Language: English
Published by William Nimmo, London and Edinburgh:, 1878
Seller: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
US$ 68.05
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. MacWhirter, engraved by R. Patterson (illustrator). Association copy - Samuel Smiles with note ".with the Engraver's compliments and dated Nov. 11/78. Very good condition, medium quarto, brick red cloth, blocked in gilt, bevelled edges, wear to extremities, all edges gilt, coloured end papers, inscription on front free end paper, browning to half tittle and final page, illustrated, 242 pages. [******HEAVY BOOK - MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE******] [QP].
Published by W.P. Nimmo, Hay and Mitchell, Edinburgh, 1887
US$ 40.82
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good Only. John Macwhirter (illustrator). A charming collection of historical, pastoral and Romantic poems describing Scottish landscapes and life, by these popular poets. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and pictorial decorations of a Scottish thistle and an armorial crest. Featuring numerous illustrations by the notable Scottish landscape painter John Macwhirter, engraved by R. Paterson, including a tissue guarded frontispiece. In a red cloth binding. Externally, worn to extremities, including bumping, marks, and small tidemarks. Front hinge starting to head. Internally binding is loose in places, with some instances of exposed cording and splitting. Pages 121-128 are coming away. Pages generally bright and clean, with some age toning to edges. Library issue label to front pastedown. Ink shelfmark to titlepage. Library stamps throughout, and a date stamp to p140. Good Only. book.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. J Macwhirter (illustrator). Large book , attractive blue cover with good gilt lettering and gilt outside edges of the pages. Engraved by R Paterson. First 3 pages loose but rest of book firm and clean. Please ask for a postage quote,
Published by William P. Nimmo, London and Edinburgh, 1878
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. MacWhirter, John (illustrator). Described by Scott, Burns and Ramsay. With 35 illustrations by John MacWhirter and Engraved by R. Paterson. 241 pages. Brown endpapers. Previous owner's name and date on ffep. a.e.g. 11" X 9" X 1.4". The book is loose. Brown cloth with gilt illustration and titles on front and spine. Inside engravings are in very good condition; the outside shows some wear. Overall Good. Book.
US$ 74.86
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good. J. MacWhirter (illustrator). A beautifully illustrated collection of poetry describing Scotland, by noted authors such as Scott, Burns and Ramsay. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and thirty four engraved illustrations including plates and vignettes. Collated, complete. Illustrated by John MacWhirter, engraved by R. Paterson.A lovely collection of poetry, including historical, pastoral and romantic poems appreciating the Scottish landscapes and life. These are written mainly by prominent authors Sir Walter Scott and Robert Burns, as well as Allan Ramsay.In the publisher's original cloth in the blue variant binding. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally smart with fading to the spine and extremities, minor marks to the boards, and bumping to the extremities. Prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Front hinge weak. Internally, binding weak. Pages generally bright with offsetting to the half title, and the odd spot, heavier to the front. Good. book.
Published by William P. Nimmo, London
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
1878. (4to) Good to very good, no dust jacket. 241pp. Red cloth stamped in gilt and black and with bevelled edges. Coated brown endpapers, all edges gilt, illustrations, notes, glossary. Edgeworn, the inner hinges are cracked and there is an armorial bookplate in the front endpaper. Contributors include Robert Burns, Allan Ramsay, Walter Scott. Illustrations by John Macwhirter. Locale: Caledonia--Scotland. (Poetry, Poetry).
US$ 102.08
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. John Macwhirter; R. Paterson (illustrator). A charming collection of poems by notorious authors Robert Burns, Allan Ramsay and Sir Walter Scott, forming a eulogy to the Scottish landscapes and life. A lovely collection of poetry, including historical, pastoral and Romantic poems appreciating the Scottish landscapes and life. These are written mainly by prominent authors Sir Walter Scott and Robert Burns, as well as Allan Ramsay, who contributed with one poem 'A Dialogue of Marriage.'Richly illustrated with Scottish landscape painter John MacWhirter's illustrations in text engraved by R. Paterson, as well as a frontispiece. In the original publisher's gilt tooled cloth binding. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear and some bumping and chipping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The front board is slightly marked, and the rear board has a minor faint damp marking. Internally, the hinges are slightly loose to the first page, otherwise generally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with only the odd minor spot to the odd leaf. Illustrated with a frontispiece and other illustrations in text by John MacWhirter, engraved by R. Paterson. Very Good. book.
Seller: Devils in the Detail Ltd, Oxford, United Kingdom
US$ 68.04
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Caledonia described by Scott Burns & Ramsay, 1878.Publisher: William P. Nimmo, London & Edinburgh.Binding: hardback cloth with gilt design and gilt page ends.Illustrated: yes by J. MacWhirter.Description / Condition: Some edge wear/browning to boards with little tear to spine edge and little chipping to spine top/bottom edges. Gift inscription to endpaper. Inner hinges a little worn/torn hence some pages a little out of line/working loose and one detached which is a little worn to edges. Light foxing to pages with minor marks in places. Please see pictures for further information.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1878. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 274, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 274.