Tytler, Patrick Fraser. History of Scotland. Edinburgh: William Tait, 1828-1843. 8vo, 3/4 leather over marbled paper, matching marbled endpapers, gilt borders on leather and lettering on spine, marbled page edges; vol. I (1828) - 454pp; vol. II (1829) - 486pp; vol. III (1829) - 398pp.; vol. IV (1831) - 426pp.; vol. V (1834) - 474pp.; vol. VI (1837) - 474pp.; vol. VII (1840) - 471pp.; vol. VIII (1842) - 451pp.; vol. IX (1843) - 446pp. The first volume covers Alexander III, the Period of Wallace through Robert Bruce in 1329. The second covers Bruce's son, David II and gives an overview of the "Ancient State & Manners of Scotland." The third covers Robert II, Robert III, James I, to the Death of Richard II. The fourth, James II and James III. The fifth, 1497-1546 (James IV, James V & minority of Mary); The sixth, 1546-1565. The seventh, 1565 - 1572. The last two, Mary I and James VI and their relationship with Elizabeth I of England. The last begins with Elizabeth's reactions to Mary's execution and ends with Elizabeth's death and the accession of Charles I as King of Scotland, England and Ireland. Condition: Sunning of spines, cracking of outer hinges. All with some wear to corners. Toning of endpapers, but the text blocks are fine. Some appear to have hardly been opened.
Tytler, Patrick Fraser. History of Scotland. Edinburgh: William Tait, 1828-1843. 8vo, 3/4 leather over marbled paper, matching marbled endpapers, gilt borders on leather and lettering on spine, marbled page edges; vol. I (1828) - 454pp; vol. II (1829) - 486pp; vol. III (1829) - 398pp.; vol. IV (1831) - 426pp.; vol. V (1834) - 474pp.; vol. VI (1837) - 474pp.; vol. VII (1840) - 471pp.; vol. VIII (1842) - 451pp.; vol. IX (1843) - 446pp. The first volume covers Alexander III, the Period of Wallace through Robert Bruce in 1329. The second covers Bruce's son, David II and gives an overview of the "Ancient State & Manners of Scotland." The third covers Robert II, Robert III, James I, to the Death of Richard II. The fourth, James II and James III. The fifth, 1497-1546 (James IV, James V & minority of Mary); The sixth, 1546-1565. The seventh, 1565 - 1572. The last two, Mary I and James VI and their relationship with Elizabeth I of England. The last begins with Elizabeth's reactions to Mary's execution and ends with Elizabeth's death and the accession of Charles I as King of Scotland, England and Ireland. Condition: Sunning of spines, cracking of outer hinges. All with some wear to corners. Toning of endpapers, but the text blocks are fine. Some appear to have hardly been opened.
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