The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568. Taken from the publick records, and other authentick vouchers. Volume I..
Keith, Robert,1681-1757.
Askew-Robertson, Watson,1834-1890,former owner.StEdNL: Bdg.1.8
Traquair, Charles Stewart,Earl of,1697-1764,former owner.StEdNL: SBA.742
Constable, David,1795-1867,former owner.StEdNL: Bdg.l.16
Schottenkloster St. Jakob (Regensburg, Germany),former owner.StEdNL: SBA.742
Edinburgh, : Printed by Thomas and Walter Ruddimans, for George Stewart and Alexander Symmer undertakers, and sold by them and Gavin Hamilton booksellers.,
MDCCXXXIV. [1734]
The appendix has separate title page, pagination and register.
No more published.
The dedication signed: Robert Keith.
With an engraved title page vignette, marginal notes and some printer's ornaments.
With a map of The Continent of Scotland facing the title page.
Title page printed in red and black.
Includes index and list of subscribers.
ESTC
Bound in red morocco, with gold-tooled diamond-shaped figure in centre of front and back boards, floral border design, seven raised bands on spine, forming eight gold-tooled compartments, gilt edges, and dutch gilt endpapers.
With the armorial bookplate of Watson Askew-Robertson on front pastedown.
Inscription on title page: This was a gift of the Right Honourable Lord Linton eldest son and heir of the Earle of Traquair [Linton was a subscriber to the volume] an. 1735. Ex lib. Monast. S. Jacobi Scotorum Ratisbonae, anno ut supra. Bernardo Baillie abb. Bookplate of Fort Augustus Library and library pressmark label on front pastedown of each volume: Historia D1.
Inscription on front free endpaper: David Constable 1824.
James King of Scotland, 1512-1542
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587