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Two autograph letters signed “Argyll”. George Douglas Campbell Argyll, “The Radical...

Preserved Leaves of Mull

Two autograph letters signed “Argyll”.

Kensington and N. P: Argyll Lodge and Balmoral (stationery), n.d. and 28 September 1855. Preserved Leaves of Mull. The first stating that he will send specimens of the ores and the [?] Leaves of Mull to Glasgow for the Museum, the leaves only being “furnished on loan as the specimens..... Read More about Two autograph letters signed “Argyll”

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A Bill for the more effectual Disarming the Highlands in that part of Great Britain called...

The Disarming Act

A Bill for the more effectual Disarming the Highlands in that part of Great Britain called Scotland; and for the...

np: 1746. The Disarming Act. This is one of several Acts passed by Parliament following the Rising of Forty-five, seeking not only to disarm the Highlanders but to quell their national spirit, demonstrated here by the ban on the wearing of clan tartans: “…no person within that part of Great..... Read More about A Bill for the more effectual Disarming the Highlands in that part of Great Britain called...

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Autograph Letter, signed (“Claud I. Boswell, Sheriff of Fife”), to First Viscount Melville...

Autograph Letter, signed (“Claud I. Boswell, Sheriff of Fife”), to First Viscount Melville Hanry Dundas.

County Fife, Scotland: November 2, 1795. [With:] HORSBRUGH, Thomas, Deputy sheriff clerk. Autograph Letter, signed (“Thos. Horsbrugh”), to Claud I Boswell. Cupar, Scotland: 24 October 1795. 4to (10 x 15 3/4 inches; 250 x 400 mm. across the fold). 3 1/4 pp. Usual fold lines. A very good copy. Torrential..... Read More about Autograph Letter, signed (“Claud I. Boswell, Sheriff of Fife”), to First Viscount Melville...

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News from Ireland. being, The Examination and Confession of William Kelso, a Scotch Rebel, taken...

The Defeat and Pursuit of the Scottish Covenanters

News from Ireland. being, The Examination and Confession of William Kelso, a Scotch Rebel, taken in Ireland, whether he fled...

n.p. [London?]: s.n, "Printed in the Year 1679" The Defeat and Pursuit of the Scottish Covenanters. The context here is the late-breaking news of the crushing defeat of he Scottish Covenanters at the Battle of Borthwell Bridge, on June 22, 1679, by government troops under the Duke of Monmouth, only..... Read More about News from Ireland. being, The Examination and Confession of William Kelso, a Scotch Rebel, taken...

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Autograph Letter, signed (“Jas Braid”), an invitation to a conversazione on Neuro Hypnotic...

Autograph Letter, signed (“Jas Braid”), an invitation to a conversazione on Neuro Hypnotic operations.

[Manchester]: Thurs. 25 Aug 1842. "My Dear Sir / I called yesterday but you were out. I wished to invite you to a conversazione at my house this evening at 7 oC, where besides exhibiting explaining my modes of inducing the phenomena, I expect a number of patients to be present..... Read More about Autograph Letter, signed (“Jas Braid”), an invitation to a conversazione on Neuro Hypnotic...

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Scotland: Her Songs and Scenery, as sung by Her Bards, and seen in the Camera. Robert Burns

Scotland: Her Songs and Scenery, as sung by Her Bards, and seen in the Camera.

London: A.W. Bennett, 1868. With original photographs of Staffa (at p. 113), Burns's Cottage, Banks of Doon, Falls of Moness, View on the Devon, Pass of Glencoe, Loch Coruisk & Bruces Landing, etc. Selection of the verse of Burns and Campbell, and miscellaneous atmospheric pieces by other authors. Read More about Scotland: Her Songs and Scenery, as sung by Her Bards, and seen in the Camera

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Riverston. Georgiana M. Craik, Mrs A. W. Way

Riverston.

London: Smith, Elder & Co., 65 Cornhill, 1857. First edition, listed in ads as "Just Ready." Craik's first novel consists of three stories linked by the first person narrator, Scottish governess Honor Haig. Read More about Riverston

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