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James Thomson THE SEASONS 1761 Scarce Scottish Ed

Title: The Seasons
Author: James Thomson
Publisher: A. Donaldson and J. Reid, Edinburgh
Printing Year: 1761

Condition/Details: Bound in its original or period calfskin boards with raised bands, this antique text is a scarce printing of this poetic classic. The London editions of the era remain quite plentiful, but this Scottish edition is a difficult find. All four of the engraving plates are present. The volume shows some external age/wear, and is securely bound with lightly toned pages and some pencil marginalia. The book measures approximately 4.25" x 7" and contains 209 pages. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50