Author: Anon
Title: Catalogue of the Library of the Writers of His Signet
Description: Edinburgh, Neill & Co. 1826-1833. Cloth. A scarce three volume set of catalogues. Three of four volumes. Lacking volume four which was published later. The Society of Writers to Her Majesty's signet is a private society of Scottish solicitors dating back to 1594 and part of the College of Justice. Writers to the Signet originally had special privileges in relation to the drawing up of documents which required to be signeted. The society is now an independent, non regulatory association of solicitors however it still maintains the Category A listed Signet Library, part of the Parliament house complex in Edinburgh. This is a private library which was opened in begun in 1810. In cloth bindings with paper covered boards. Externally, sound with some bumping. Slightly rubbed. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright with spotting throughout. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: The Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet Signet Library Signet None


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