Download or read book The Antiquities of Scotland Vol 1 Classic Reprint written by Francis Grose and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-25 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Antiquities of Scotland, Vol. 1 North britain contains every sort of ancient monument usually found in the South, with the addition of some peculiar to itself. Of Roman works, there are a great number; some of them very per feet; the most important of these have been preserved by the industry of the late General Roy Lieutenant General Melville has been like wise indefatigable in these investigations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Antiquities of Scotland Vol 2 Classic Reprint written by Francis Grose and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-31 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Antiquities of Scotland, Vol. 2 IN the year 1439, in an indenture between Jean, widow of James Ii. And Sir Alexander Livingtton, of Callender, anent the perfon of James II. Among the numerous feals appendant to that deed was that of Cameron. He died at Lockwood on Chriftmas Eve, A. D: 1446. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland Vol 1 Classic Reprint written by Robert William Billings and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-13 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland, Vol. 1 The Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland, 1845 to 1852. With the publication of the latter work, which is undoubtedly his greatest achievement, and has secured for his name a permanent place amongst the great draughtsmen of last century, his labours as an author ceased, and thenceforth pro fessional demands upon his services monopolised his efforts. The fame which he had acquired through his numerous publications brought him many valuable com missions. At the instance of the Government he was employed in the restoration of the Chapel in Edinburgh Castle, while amongst other buildings of an important character that stand to his credit are the Douglas Room, Stirling Castle; Castle Wemyss, Renfrewshire and Gosford House, Haddingtonshire. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Antiquities of Scotland Classic Reprint written by Francis Grose and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-06-20 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Antiquities of Scotland Another species of building attributed to the Picts, is found in Scotland; but of this sort there are only two, one at Brechin, the other at Abernethy. These are the tall slender conical towers, supposed' penitentiary, very common in lrcland. Both these occur in the work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Provincial Antiquities of Scotland Classic Reprint written by Walter Scott and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-12 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Provincial Antiquities of Scotland [This Volume consists of an "Essay on Border Antiquities," which formed the Introduction to a work, in two vols. 4to, published in 1814, under the title of "Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, comprising specimens of Architecture, Sculpture, &c.;" - and of "Essays illustrative of paintings of Scottish Scenery," first printed by Sir Walter Scott in the elegant Collection, entitled "Provincial Antiquities and Picturesque Scenery of Scotland," 2 vols. 4to, 1825, 1826. The pictures which suggested these Essays were presented to Sir Walter Scott by the publishers of the work, and form the decoration of a small drawingroom at Abbotsford.] About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 1890 91 Vol 1 written by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-24 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1890-91, Vol. 1: One Hundred and Eleventh Session Old Dumfriesshire Surnames. A Note on the late Mr Reid's Paper on the Barony of Mouswald. By joseph bain, f.s. A. Scot. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Download or read book Miscellanea Scotica Vol 1 written by Henry Maule and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-06 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Miscellanea Scotica, Vol. 1: A Collection of Tracts Relating to the History, Antiquities, Topography, and Literature of Scotland The author of this history is not so certainly known; some name Sir James Balfour, Lyon King at Arms, in King Charles I. Time, for the author of it, because the original manuscript in the law ycrs library at Edinburgh, seems to be the same hand with his annals, which unquestionably is an autograph. But others more probably think that Mr. Henry Maule of Melgum is the author, since he subscribes his name to the copy of verses which is subjoined to this. 'tis true, they are very general, and little could be inferred from them, if it were not that they run in the same strain with the author's preface. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Scotia Rediviva Vol 1 written by Robert Buchanan and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-14 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Scotia Rediviva, Vol. 1: A Collection of Tracts Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of Scotland VIII. Johnston's Historic of Scotland during the Minority of King Iames VI. Translated by Thomas Middleton. London, 1646. Bibliographical and Critical Notices, The Translator to the Reader. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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