Urquart J (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First English language edition 1965, translated from original Swedish 1939 edition, with corrections and new introduction . Published by Bramhall House / Crown. Hardcover in full cloth with DJ. Condition very good, edgewear, corners not bumped, no underlinings, no highlights, previous owner embossed stamps on title and last pages, no bent pages. Not a reminder. DJ very good, tears and chips, not clipped. Folio, XII + 188 pages, illustrated throughout. Large book will require additional postage for international or priority shipping . ASIN ‏ : ‎ B015E0HH6A.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Brown Hardback/Hardcover. Clean copy, sound binding. Some minor marks on book cover due to age, but pages clear and clean. All text clear and readable. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

4to. Fine in quarter straight grained morocco for Andrew Carnegie at Skibo Castle, with his bookplate. Andrew Carnegie [1835 - 1919] was a Scottish born industrialist and philanthropist, who, among other things, funded the building of over 2,000 libraries worldwide. In 1898 he purchased Skibo Castle in the Scottish Highlands spending £2 million on restoration. It remained with the Carnegie family until 1982 when it was sold, presumably the extensive library was dispersed at this time. We can offer a collection of the Maitland Club publications, specially bound for Carnegie in dark red straight grained morocco and all in fine condition, bearing his bookplate. The Maitland Club was private historical and literary club modelled on the Roxburghe and Bannatyne Clubs with publications usually limited to members. The typical print run was between 70 and 100 copies, with a some early titles issued in as few as 50 copies. Maitland Club, 22 (1833) [50 copies printed].…