A brief description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth & Caithness, : wherein, after a short journal of the author's voyage thither, these northern places are first more generally described; then a particular view is given of the several isles thereto belonging; together with an account of what is most rare and remarkable therein: with the author's observes thereupon..
Brand, John,1668?-1738.
Hamilton, James,4th Duke of Hamilton,1658-1712,former owner.StEdNL: Ry.II.e.43
Edinburgh, : Printed by George Mosman,,
An. Dom M. DCC. I. [1701]
Dedication signed: John Brand.
Reissued by Mosman in 1703 with new title page, "A new description [etc.]", and signature A reset.
Dedication copy on fine paper to James, fourth Duke of Hamilton.
ESTC
Inscription on front endpaper: Hamilton sale 1884 lot 347.
Red morocco binding decorated with coronetted 'H' stamped in gold on both sides representing James Hamilton, fourth Duke of Hamilton. Monogram: H. Initial: H.
Scotland Edinburgh.