Item #467681 The new statistical account of Scotland [complete in fifteen volumes]. John Sir Sinclair.

The new statistical account of Scotland [complete in fifteen volumes]

1845, First Edition. Edinburgh ; London : W. Blackwood and Sons. Very good copies all in contemporary half black calf over teal marbled boards, now somewhat scuffed. Corners slightly bumped, with minor wear to the panel edges. Spines gilt-tooled with raised bands and leather labels, the former slightly rubbed along with joints and endbands. Prelims and folded matter somewhat foxed, all sound, and the interiors remaining bright and clean. A well-preserved set overall. Item #467681

Physical description; complete in 15 volumes : plates, maps (some folded) ; 23 cm. Notes; "Report of the committee for the sons and daughters of the clergy." Originally issued in 52 numbers beginning March 1834. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; v. 1. List of parishes. Edinburgh -- v. 2. Linlithgow, Haddington, Berwick -- v. 3. Roxburgh, Peebles, Selkirk -- v. 4. Dumfries, Kirkcudbright, Wigton -- v. 5. Ayr, Bute -- v. 6. Lanark -- v. 7. Renfrew, Argyle -- v. 8. Dunbarton, Stirling, Clackmannan -- v. 9. Fife, Kinross -- v. 10. Perth -- v. 11. Forfar, Kincardine -- v. 12. Aberdeen -- v. 13. Banff, Elgin, Nairn -- v. 14. Inverness, Ross and Cromarty -- v. 15. Sutherland, Caithness, Orkney, Shetland, General index. Subjects; Scotland. Statistics. History. Local history. 19th century. Illustrated. Plates. Maps.

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