1909 Sir George Mackenzie Andrew Lang First Edition Uncommon

Description: Click here to see our other books! Sir George Mackenzie, King's Advocate, of Rosehaugh: His Life and Times, 1636(?)-1691 Andrew Lang 1909 Longmans, Green, and Co. : London 9.5" by 6.5" xi [1], 347pp. SUMMARY Andrew Lang's biography of "Bluidy Mackenzie", the Scottish lawyer, Lord Advocate, essayist and legal writer. First Edition,Illustrated,Uncommon Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Illustrated with four engraved plates. Collated, complete. A biography of Sir George Mackenzie by Scottish poet, novelist and literary critic Andrew Lang (1844-1912). Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (1636-1691) was a member of the Scottish Parliament. In his role as Lord Advocate, he was responsible for the persecuting policy of Charles II in Scotland against the Presbyterian Covenanters. He also acted as justice-depute during the Midlothian witch trials. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart, with minor shelf wear to the extremities. Spine is slightly faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for offsetting to the end papers. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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