Graham, James, 1st Marquis of Montrose--Wishart, George
£336
Auction: 16 May 2008 at 12:00 BST
Description
The history of the Kings Majesties affaires in Scotland under the conduct of the most Honourable James Marques of Montrose... in the years 1644, 1645 & 1646. [Amsterdam] "Printed in the year 1649", 12mo, lacking engraved portrait; [Ibid.] Montrose redivivus or the portraicture of James late Marquess of Montrose, Earl of Kincardin. London: J. Ridley, 1652, 12mo, engraved portrait chipped with slight loss, a few page numerals trimmed, uniform panelled brown morocco gilt by Andrew Grieve of Edinburgh, spines gilt, g.e. [Wing W3124]; Graham, James, 1st Marquis of Montrose--Wishart, George I.G. [i.e. Jacobi Graemus, Marquis of Montrose] de rebus auspiciis serenissimi & potentissimi Caroli... sub imperio illustrissimi Jacobi Montisrosarum. [The Hague], 1647, small 8vo, eighteenth century panelled calf, title lightly soiled, dampstained throughout, neatly rebacked with original spine laid down (3)
Footnote
Provenance: Colonel Richard Fitzgerald, gift of Sturton, July 1688, inscription on verso of title page of Montrose Redivivus; Allan D. Macdonald and J.L. Weir, bookplates