A system of heraldry speculative and practical: : with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and achievements of the most considerable sirnames and families in Scotland, &c.... By Alexander Nisbet, ...
Nisbet, Alexander,1657-1725.
Fleming, Robert,1719-1779.
Edinburgh : Printed for J. MackEuen.,
Anno Dom. 1722-42.
Variant: signatures. A2 and B1 in vol. 2 under "Morton" and "Others" respectively.
Dedication and Editor's preface in vol. 2 signed: Robert Fleming.
Vol. 2 is dated 1742, and its imprint reads: 'printed by R. Fleming, sold by the booksellers there; and at London, by A. Millar and J. Davidson'.
Many errors in the pagination of v. 2
The second volume is edited by Robert Fleming. - "What purported to be a second volume was issued in 1742 by R. Fleming, an Edinburgh printer, but it only contained mutilated extracts from Nisbet's manuscripts." - DNB
ESTC
Heraldry
Scotland Edinburgh.
Also available on microfilm: Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications, Inc., 1986. The Eighteenth Century ; Mf.134, reel 1829, no. 01.