A Biographical Dictionary Of Eminent Scotsmen. In Four Volumes. Originally Edited By Robert Chambers. New Edition, Revised Under The Care Of The Publishers. With A Supplemental Volume, Continuing The Biographies To The Present Time. By The Rev. Thos. Thomson. With Numerous Portraits. This Is Volume V (The Supplemental Volume); Abercrombie Wood. Robert Chambers, The Rev. Thos. Thomson. Scotland

A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen. In Four Volumes. Originally edited by Robert Chambers. New Edition, Revised Under the Care of the Publishers. With A Supplemental Volume, Continuing the Biographies to the Present Time. By the Rev. Thos. Thomson. With Numerous Portraits. This is Volume V (the Supplemental Volume); Abercrombie Wood. Published by Blackie and Son, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and London. 1855. A good hardback with brown calf leather spine and corners. Marbled paper over boards. Covers scuffed and bumped with wear to edges. Raised bands to spine with gilt decoration and burgundy morocco label with gilt title. Small bookseller's sticker to first pastedown. Soundly bound. Previous owner's signature to first free endpaper. Text is generally very good throughout. Plates have some spotting and offsetting spotting to neighboring text pages. Spotting to endpapers. iv + 668pp + Plates. Dimensions: approx 242mm high x 161mm wide x 45mm deep. Weight: approximately 1212g (unpacked). More photos on request.