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PHOTOGRAPHS OF EDINBURGH, with Descriptive Letterpress by R. M. Ballantyne.

Glasgow: Andrew Duthie, No date [1868]. [83], [2 ad’s] pages. Illustrated with 13 original photographs laid down on card by A. Burns. Original decorative green cloth gilt. All edges gilt. 4to. Some candle wax spots to boards; head and heel of spine very slightly worn; one blank margin with a few ink splashes; neat ink inscription to front pastedown; else a very good copy. Eric Quayle’s copy with his bookplate to front pastedown. Tipped on to the blank rector of the frontispiece is an postally used envelope complete with ‘Penny Red’ stamp, addressed to Mrs. R. M. Ballantyne in her husband’s hand; also a catalogue description of this copy cut from a Stanley Gibbons catalogue of 1979. Quayle 38a. This work was issued simultaneously in quarto and octavo sizes, at 21/- and 10/6 respectively.

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