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Title: The History of Glasgow, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time...
Author: Gibson, John Description: viii, [4], [1]-391 pp. One copper engraved folding map frontispiece. (4to) 7˝x4˝, later half calf with marble boards, gilt-lettered spine label, all edges marbled.A history of Scotland's great industrial city by a merchant of that city. Brief mention is made of Glaswegian indulging in wintertime golf. Heading: zzfPlace Published: Glasgow Publisher: Printed by Rob. Chapman and Alex. Duncan for the Author Date Published: 1777 Condition reportSpine and corners moderately rubbed, front hinge cracked; moderate to light foxing throughout, a few short tears to folding map; else very good.
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