By Hugh Miller
Edinburgh   Adam & Charles Black
8" by 5" [2], xi, [3], 313, [2], 24pp
A superior first edition of this historical and geographical guide to Edinburgh.
By Hugh Miller

1864 Edinburgh and Its Neighbourhood Geological and Historical With The Geology of The Bass Rock

Edinburgh   Adam & Charles Black
8" by 5" [2], xi, [3], 313, [2], 24pp
A superior first edition of this historical and geographical guide to Edinburgh.
£98.00
: 0.75kgs / : 983K14

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First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

The first edition of the work. 

Scarce.

In the publisher's original cloth. 

With a frontispiece and two further monochrome plates. Collated complete.

A vivid exploration of Edinburgh’s landscape, geology, and history. Blending scientific observation with cultural commentary, Miller paints a rich portrait of the city’s natural features and historical significance.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth. Externally in excellent condition with slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot, heavier to the first and last few pages.

Near Fine

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