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Scottish Peerage
Various works relating to the Peerage of Scotland, including: Borthwick, William. An inquiry into the origin and limitations of the feudal dignities of Scotland. Edinburgh: Gordon, 1775. First edition, 8vo., later paper boards, spine worn; Robertson, William. Proceedings relating to the peerage of Scotland, from January 16, 1707, to April 29, 1788. Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute, 1790. First edition, 4to., buckram, printed paper label, fore-edges uncut, inner joints cracking; Carmichael, James. Various tracts concerning the peerage of Scotland. Edinburgh: Watson, Elder, 1791. First edition, 4to., half roan, paper boards, rubbed; Sinclair, Alexander. Dissertation upon "heirs male," when used as a clause of remainder in grants of Scotch peerages with some incidental discussions. Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1837. First edition, 8vo., paper wrappers; Hewlett, William Oxenham. Notes on dignities in the peerage of Scotland which are dormant or which have been forfeited. London: Wildy, 1882. First edition, 8vo., original quarter morocco, cloth boards, upper inner joint broken; Massue de Ruvigny, Melville Amadeus Henry Douglas Heddle de la Caillemotte de, Marquis de Ruvigny and Raineval. The Jacobite peerage, baronetage, knightage and grants of honour. Edinburgh: Jack, 1904. First edition, 4to., publisher's buckram, t.e.g., others uncut, dusty; Bute, John, Marquess of. Scottish coronations. Paisley: Alexander Gardner, 1902. First edition, 8vo., original cloth, fore-edges uncut, and 3 others. (10)