Lot 71
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1715 RISING - [LOCKHART, GEORGE] - ANNOTATED
MEMOIRS CONCERNING THE AFFAIRS OF SCOTLAND
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 9 October 2019 at 12:00 BST
£625
Description
London: J. Baker, 1714. First edition, 8vo, [xxx], 403, without initial blank leaf, early 19th century half calf, [ESTC N39674, 4 copies UK, 4 in N. America], very extensively annotated, with names in text denoted by initials completed in manuscript
Footnote
Note: Extensive marginal annotations, ending with a note on p. 403 "The silly, helpless, poor, divided Scots as they were before their Union with England are new increased in strength & riches... in their trade & peace twentyfold & their Valour employ'd to good ends, viz in helping to conquer Canada, 1759"