The acts and deeds of the most famous and valiant champion Sir William Wallace, Knight of Ellerslie. /
Blind Hary,active 1470-1492.
Dalrymple, David,Sir,1726-1792,former owner.StEdNL: Nha.R61
Blair, John,active 1300.Relationes.
Edinburgh: : [s.n.],
Printed in the year MDCCLVIII. [1758]
Text printed in black letter.
Page 145 misnumbered 143.
The final 80 p. contain historical information about William Wallace compiled by his chaplain John Blair, and a commentary to Blair's text together with extracts taken from medieval and Renaissance historians.
A copy with a variant title page with the imprint date MDCXLVIII. [1648]. A previous owner has tried to score out the additional Roman number "X". A note in the ESTC states that "the title page was not issued with all copies of the edition". Copies may have been distributed after the incorrect title page was cancelled but before its replacement had been printed.
ESTC
Inscriptions on the title page "David Dalrymple 1774" and at the bottom "A new Title Page to an old Edition".
Wallace, William, Sir, -1305
Blair, John, active 1300.
Wallace, William, Sir, -1305
Scotland Edinburgh.