Proposals for publishing by subscription, a book intitled, Diplomata Scotiæ, &c : Containing I. Charters of the Kings of Scotland from Duncan the son of Malcolm Canmoir, Anno 1094, to James the first, Anno 1424: with their respective seals, fairly engraven in their original characters, with such exactness and truth, that not only the general dimensions of the original are preserved in the copy, but every line is the same in both. II. The transcripts of these charters engraven after the mannar of modern hand-writing. III. Several alphabets and tables of abbreviations made use of in ancient writings, likewise engraven. IV. A short treatise of ancient writs and seals collected and compiled, pursuant to an order of the Parliament of Scotland, by James Anderson, Esq.
| Author/creator | Anderson, James |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Edinburgh] : [publisher not identified], [1718] |
| Description | 1 sheet ; 1⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiæ thesaurus. Prospectus |
| Variant title | Proposals for publishing by subscription, a book entitled, Diplomata Scotiæ, &c |
| General note | Dated at head: February 20th. 1717/18. |
| General note | The work was not published until 1739, as 'Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiæ thesaurus'. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T301255. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Prospectuses. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |