statistical account scotland drawn de sinclair sir (89 résultats)

Etat : New. In.

Paperback / softback. Etat : New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 887.

Paperback / softback. Etat : New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 913.

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hardback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, bound in full calf. Upper hinge cracking at title page, strengthened to the hinges at the endpapers. The text clean and free of marking, 629pp.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. thick8vo. 21cm, first edition, vi,[I, errata],591p., half calf, raised bands, blind decorations in the panels, marbled boards, lacking spine labels, spine faded, edges rubbed, some peeling, good to very good sound copy (gar). ` The fifth volume of an eventual 21 volumes published from 1791 to 1799. A monumental work covering all Scotland geography, history, economy and society. Volume 5 covers 40 parishes Scottish politician and agriculturist, Sir John Sinclair (1754 1835) was the first person to use the word "statistics" in the English language.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. The Statistical Account of Scotland Drawn Up from the Communications of the Ministers of the Different Parishes, Volume Sixth, by Sir John Sinclair, Bart. Published in Edinburgh: Printed and Sold by William Creech; and also sold by J. Donaldson, A. Guthrie, W. Laing, and Jo. and Ja. Fairbairn, Edinburgh; T. Cadell, J. Stockdale, J. Debrett, and J. Sewel, London; Dunlop and Wilson, Glasgow; and Angus and Son; Aberdeen. 1793 first edition (the full set of 21 volumes was published between 1791 and 1799). This is a single volume only - Volume Sixth, but a scarce and interesting volume nonetheless. See photos for contents - this volume includes Edinburgh. A very good hardback with leather spine with raised bands and black and burgundy morocco labels with gilt titles. The spine has been rebacked with more recent boards covered with marble papers, and plain blank endpapers, resulting in a handsome and completely sound volume. Previous owner's pencil signature to first original blank endpaper. Some light spotting and soiling to the original blank endpapers, but text is very good - bright and clean throughout. Text in English. (vii) Title & Contents + (1pp) Plan of the Harbourof Saltcoats Plate + 629pp. After page 576pp there are 2 Appendices; I: Letters Addressed to Sir John Sinclair, Bart., Respecting the Mode of Living, Arts, Commerce, Literature, Manners, &c, of Edinburgh in 1763, and Since that Period.; and;  II: Parish of Riccarton (single page). Dimensions: approx 218mm high x 135mm wide x 48mm deep. Weight: approximately 843g (unpacked). More photos on request.

22cm. vii[i], 629[1]pp, text tables. Later quarter cloth gilt, paper boards. Binding lightly rubbed, board corners 'bumped' Covers 87 parishes.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, pp. 627, rebound in modern quarter leather over ochre cloth, coloured frontispiece map with some minor reinforcing, title page with uneven toning, thereafter with some offsetting and uneven toning, some pages with minor foxing but overall quite clean, errata page with crease, a few other pages with discreet reinforcement, all pages uncut.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. thick8vo. 21cm, first edition, vii,587,(1)pp., appendix, silk bookmark bound in, in half calf and marbled boards, wide raised bands, blind decorations in the panels, wanting both labels, some general wear and some wear on the edges, a very good sound copy (gar). ~ The fourth volume of an eventual 21 volumes on a study of all of Scotland regarding geography, history, economy and society. This volume covers 71 parishes, with the names of contributing ministers, including Dumbarton, Aucherarder, Drainy, Kirkhill, Duirinish, Alvah, Coldstream, Falkland, Torphichen and many more. Part of a monumental study carried out from 1791 to 1799.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardback. Original text rebound in Tan cloth. Quarter leather with gilt spine titles. 5 ribbed spine. 8.5" x 5.5". viii pp. + 579 pp. Wt: 0.9 Kg. Good +.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardback. Original text rebound in tan cloth. Quarter leather with gilt spine titles. 5 ribbed spine. Tear to title page. 8.5" x 5.5". Viii pp. + 653 pp. Wt: 1.0 Kg. Good.

8vo. viii+650pp. Folding copper engraved "View of the Habour of Canna" (foxed and repaired), Original full-calf, raised bands, contrasting labels, some internal staining towards rear, Armorial bookplate of Lord Ashburton. a very good sound copy. First edition. This volume provides a full statistical analysis of 41 parishes, including Cupar of Fife, Blair Gowrie, Queensferry and Largs.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Octavo. [1], xii, 581 pages, [1], 16 page catalog by printer T. Cadell, [1[. One map illustration. Dark marbled paper covered boards with black leather spine. Bluish marbled end papers. Leather is scuffed, split, pitted, and rubbed on the spine and outer joints. Light edge and shelf wear to the covers. Edges of the folding map stick out of the text block. Map in good condition. Interior contents clean.

Leather. Etat : Very Good. None (illustrateur). First edition. A complete set of Sir John Sinclair's statistical account of Scotland from the late eighteenth century, with folding plates, tables and maps. The first edition of this work.Bound in a uniform tree calf.Complete in twenty-one volumes.This is an extensive academic study of Scotland, an immense work that gives a detailed overview of the country and its cities and villages.'Statistical Accounts' was a pioneering work, looking into the country on the eve of the Industrial Revolution.Sinclair is best known for this work, and for being the first person use use the word 'statistics' in the English language.Illustrated with a folding 'Table of Mortality' to volume II, a map to V, two plates to VII, a folding plate to VIII, a folding map to XI, a folding table to XIV, a plate to XVI, a folding plate to XVII, a folding table to XVIII, a folding plate to XIX, a folding plate and a table to XX and one plate to XXI. Lacking a folding map and four additional plates.With the bookplates of Sir Charles Bine Renshaw, a Scottish Conservative politician, and T & M James to the front paste down and front endpaper. With an ink inscription from Scottish banker, P. Miller of Dalswinton, dated 1799, to the title page.Bound with the half titles. Uniformly bound in full tree calf with original endpapers and blanks. Externally, very good, with slight rubbing to joints and extremities, causing loss to gilt and volume number to the spines. Joints are cracking to XII, XIII, XIV, XVIII, XIX, XX and XXI. Front board tenderly held and may detach with further handling to XIII. Rear board tenderly held to XVIII and XXI. Rubbing causing slight loss to the head of the spine. The odd mark to boards. Offsetting and the odd mark or pencil inscription to endpapers. Bookplate to front paste down and front endpaper. Front free endpaper to volume VI is strained with a tear to margin. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little age toned, with the occasional handling mark or small tear to the extremities. Small closed tears to folding plates. Ink inscription to title pages. Very Good. book.

LeatheBound. Etat : New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 542. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1799 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume v. 1 Language: English Pages: 542 Volume v. 1.

LeatheBound. Etat : New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 608. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1799 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume v.2 Language: English Pages: 608 Volume v.2.

LeatheBound. Etat : New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 612. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1799 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume v. 5 Language: English Pages: 612 Volume v. 5.

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LeatheBound. Etat : New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 686. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1799 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume v.13 Language: English Pages: 686 Volume v.13.

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LeatheBound. Etat : New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 660. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1799 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume v.8 Language: English Pages: 660 Volume v.8.

LeatheBound. Etat : New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 668. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1799 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume v.19 Language: English Pages: 668 Volume v.19.

LeatheBound. Etat : New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 644. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1799 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume v. 11 Language: English Pages: 644 Volume v. 11.