Heraldry in relation to Scottish history and art. Being the Rhind lectures on archaeology for 1898. [With plates and illustrations.]
Paul, James Balfour,1846-1931.
Macdonald, William Rae,1843-1923,former owner.StEdNL
Paul, James Balfour,1846-1931,donor.StEdNL
Edinburgh,
1900.
Manuscript letter from the author dated 1900 inserted between the front pastedown and front free endpaper "My Dear Carrick I have told Douglas to send you a copy of my Rhind lectures which please accept as a small [and] inadequate acknowledgement of the generous help [and] ever ready assistance you have given in their preparation both for delivery and the press. The volume is at all events fair to behold [and] I hope its contents may be found worthy of their clothery Yours ever [?] Paul". Carrick is a title associated with the heraldic Court of the Lord Lyon. The letter is stamped with the seal of the Lyon Office Edinburgh.