A collection of several treatises in folio, concerning Scotland : as it was of old, ... Viz. I. Historical inquiries concerning the Roman monuments and antiquities ... II. The history, ancient and modern, of the sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross, .. III. Conjectures concerning the Roman ports, colonies and forts upon the friths [sic], ... IV. The history and description of the sheriffdoms of Linlithgow and Stirling, ... V. The description of the isles of Orknay and Zetland, ... VI. An account of the writers ancient and modern ... which treat of the description of ... Scotland, ... By Sir Robert Sibbald, M.D.
| Author/creator | Sibbald, Robert |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Edinburgh : Sold separately, or bound together, by Hamilton and Balfour in Company, John Paton, Alexander Symmer, and Alexander Kincaid in Edinburgh, and John Barry in Glasgow, 1739. |
| Description | 4 unnumbered pages, ii-iii, 52;8 unnumbered pages, 164, 4 unnumbered pages;8 unnumbered pages, 19, 1 unnumbered page;6 unnumbered pages, 52;2 unnumbered pages, 4, 42;24 pages, plates : maps ; 2⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| General note | Each of the six parts has separate titlepage, pagination, and register. |
| General note | Part 2, 'The history .. of the sheriffdoms of Fife', exists in two different editions, both bearing the same titlepage, one with pagination [8],164,[4], the other [10],164,[4]; the 'Collection' can be found with either. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT131329. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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