Lot 521
Scotland.- Letter (A) to a Gentleman in Edinburgh, concerning Mr. Graeme of Argomery's Improvements of Moss, first edition, Edinburgh, for Hamilton & Balfour, 1754 bound with another
Hammer Price: £170
Description
Scotland.- Letter (A) to a Gentleman in Edinburgh, concerning Mr. Graeme of Argomery's Improvements of Moss, and the Benefits of these Improvements to the Nation, title browned, for Hamilton & Balfour, 1754 bound with Graeme (Hugh) Memorial anent the Moss Culture by Mr. Graeme..., cropped with slight loss to imprint and some catchwords, by Hamilton, Balfour & Neill, 1756, together 2 works in 1 vol., first editions, later calf, rubbed, spine worn and chipped, joints split, 8vo, Edinburgh
⁂ Both rare: only 3 UK locations of the first on ESTC (Edinburgh University Library, National Library of Scotland and Bodleian) plus 2 in America; and 2 copies of the second (National Library of Scotland and Bodleian, none in America).
Description
Scotland.- Letter (A) to a Gentleman in Edinburgh, concerning Mr. Graeme of Argomery's Improvements of Moss, and the Benefits of these Improvements to the Nation, title browned, for Hamilton & Balfour, 1754 bound with Graeme (Hugh) Memorial anent the Moss Culture by Mr. Graeme..., cropped with slight loss to imprint and some catchwords, by Hamilton, Balfour & Neill, 1756, together 2 works in 1 vol., first editions, later calf, rubbed, spine worn and chipped, joints split, 8vo, Edinburgh
⁂ Both rare: only 3 UK locations of the first on ESTC (Edinburgh University Library, National Library of Scotland and Bodleian) plus 2 in America; and 2 copies of the second (National Library of Scotland and Bodleian, none in America).
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