Historia Majoris Britanniae, : tam Angliae quam Scotiae, /
Major, John,1469-1550.
Baston, Robert.Metrum de praelio apud Bannockburn.
Sinclair, James,-1762,former owner.StEdNL ABS.4.204.03
Trevor-Roper, H. R.(Hugh Redwald),1914-2003,former owner.StEdNL ABS.4.204.03
Freebairn, Robert,-1747,former owner.StEdNL ABS.4.204.03
McDonald, Alexander,Sir1711-1746,former owner.StEdNL: L.C.1175
Reid, William Robert,1854-1919,former owner.StEdNL: L.C.1175
Freebairn, Robert,-1747,bookseller.StEdNL: L.C.1175
Warburg Institute,former owner.StEdNL ABS.4.204.03
Edimburgi, : Apud Robertum Fribarnium typographum regium.,
M.DCC.XL. [1740]
Includes index.
Included is the eight page 'Metrum de praelio apud Bannockburn. Auctore Gulielmo Baston monacho Carmelita Anglo.' inserted between signatures Oooo and Pppp, with separate titlepage, pagination and register.
With a list of subscribers and a final leaf of errata.
ESTC
The front pastedown has the armorial binding of James Sinclair and also the booklabel of Hugh Trevor-Roper. There is also a printed compliments slip from the Warburg Institute at the University of London and a slip with the manuscript inscription "Edinb. 10th July 1741 Recd from the Honourable Brigadeer General James St. Claire of Rosline twelve flutes as his subscription for Joannis Majoris Historia being bound / Rob. Freebairn".
Bookplate on the front pastedown "Per Mare Per Terras: Sandside". Affixed to the front pastedown is a receipt dated 1741, signed by "Rob. Freebairn" to "Sir Alexander McDonald of McDonald" for his subscription. Armorial bookplate on the back pastedown of "Wiliam Robert Reid".
The spine has the armorial binding of James Sinclair.