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A history of the Highlands and of the Highland clans : with an extensive selection from the hitherto inedited Stuart papers
- Title
- A history of the Highlands and of the Highland clans : with an extensive selection from the hitherto inedited Stuart papers / by James Browne.
- Author
- Browne, James, 1793-1841.
- Publication
- London ; Edinburgh ; Dublin : A. Fullarton and Co., 1850-1851
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Parts 7-11 | Text | Restricted use | Arents BIP (Browne, J. History 1850) 99-6 Parts 7-11 | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Parts 1-6 | Text | Restricted use | Arents BIP (Browne, J. History 1850) 99-6 Parts 1-6 | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 11 pts. (4 v.) : ill. (some col.), coats of arms, map, ports.; 26 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Stuart papers
- Subject
- Note
- Each part in the original illustrated light brownish gray paper covers, with part no. stamped on front cover. Title page for v. 1 in pt. 1, contents for v. 1 in pt. 3; t.p. and contents for v. 2 in pt. 6; for v. 3 in pt. 8; and for v. 4 in pt. 11. Other preliminary matter (v. 1, p. i-lxxii p.) in pt. 11.
- "Illustrated by a series of portraits, views, wood-cuts, plates of armorial bearings, clan tartans, &c."--P. [1] of covers.
- Part 2 has publisher's advertisement on p. [4] of covers; pts. 1 and 3-11 have author's "Address" on p. [4] of covers.
- "Directions to the binder" for inserting plates at end of pt. 11.
- Vol. 1: xiv, lxxii, 446 p., [15] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: vii, 478 p., [14] leaves of plates ; v. 3: vi, 504 p., [9] leaves of plates; v. 4: vii, 501, 2 p., [28] leaves of plates.
- Map on folded leaf, v. 1 (issued in pt. 5).
- Illustrations: 66 prints : steel etching, engraving ; full-page. Include ports. engraved by S. Freeman, and views engraved by Joseph Swan and others after John Fleming and others. -- Full-page wood-engraved coat of arms; several wood-engraved vignettes in the text.
- "Catalogues of Gaelic and Irish mss.": v. 1, p. lviii-lxx.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Call Number
- Arents BIP (Browne, J. History 1850) 99-6
- OCLC
- NYPG99-B82
- Author
- Browne, James, 1793-1841.
- Title
- A history of the Highlands and of the Highland clans : with an extensive selection from the hitherto inedited Stuart papers / by James Browne.
- Imprint
- London ; Edinburgh ; Dublin : A. Fullarton and Co., 1850-1851 (Edinburgh : Fullarton and MacNab)
- Edition
- New ed. / with sixty-six illustrative engravings and numerous woodcuts.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Note
- Several pts. partly unopened.All pts. inscribed on p. [1] of covers: "Heatherley, Summer 1942." Parts 1-2 also inscribed on front flyleaf: "Jas. S. Bourne, 1851"; pts. 3-9: "Jas. S. Bourne, 1852."
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Bourne, Jas. S. Provenance.
- Added Author
- Freeman, Samuel, 1773-1857.Fleming, John, 1792-1845.Swan, Joseph.
- Research Call Number
- Arents BIP (Browne, J. History 1850) 99-6