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Title: Miscellanea Scotica: containing first the life and death of King James the Vth of Scotland [.]
Description: London, W.Taylor. 1710, First Edition. Full-Leather, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, Miscellanea Scotica: containing first the life and death of King James the Vth of Scotland, from the French printed at Paris, 1612. In which is the beginning of the Reformation in that kingdom: an account of the sufferings of the renowned lady Jean Douglas, &c. II. The Navigation of that king round Scotland, the Orkney and Western Isles, in which is the distances of the havens; the dangers, and how to avoid them; the soundings, courses, the times of full sea, and the courses of the tides, &c. From the mouth of the Humber to Carlisle. III. The chamæleon, or crafty statesman; in a character of Mr. Maitland of Lethington, Secretary of Scotland; by Mr. George Buchanan. Never before publish'd. [36], 119, [1] pages. Lacks: free endpapers, bottom half of first preface leaf, ca. 3cm at the bottom of the second preface leaf, pages 71-74, wear on spine and corners. Rare item. Fair.

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