Tales By Professor Wilson: Lights and Shadows of Scottish Life, Trials of Margaret Lyndsay, The Foresters by Professor John Wilson - 1870

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1868 Book. Good. Three-Quarter Leather. New Edition. The author, John Wilson was a Professor of Moral Philosophy in University of Edinburgh, etc. Volume I of this series of imaginary colloquies and dialogues, which first appeared in Blackwood's Magazine in the early 19th century. The series is particularly noted for the expressive Scots dialogue of the Ettrick Shepherd. 384 pages. Binding has moderate wear, bookplate on front pastedown, foxing on endpapers..

Reinhold Publishing, 1966. Second. Very Good. Definitive reference text in Cytology. Name stamped on edge. Clean book inside. Free shipping in USA.

William Blackwood & Sons, 1867. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1867. New Edition. 433 pages. The Works of Professor Wilson Vol. X. Recreations of Christopher North: Vol. II. Full bound brown leather wit gilt lettering and borders. Marbled text block edges. Front board is detached but present. Pages are bright and mostly clear with light tanning and moderate foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpapers, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with bumping to corners, losses to spine ends and considerate rub wear to surfaces. Front board is detached but present.

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This Very Short Introduction introduces the reader to the international world of banking. Offering a brief survey of the essential characteristics of the banking and financial systems of both developed and emerging countries and regions

Hamilton, Adams & Co, 1888. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1888. No Edition Remarks. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. Noticeable tanning to rough-cut text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Boards are slightly bowed and sunned.

Edinburgh: Robert Grant & Son, 1932. Paperback. An offprint from the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Session 1931-1932, Vol. LII - Part II - No. 8. Pp. 200-207. 2 plates. 'Geological Society of London' stamp to front cover and to the bottom edge of the 2 plates, with date stamped to page 207. Covers slightly grubby. A decent copy. (r42). Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1864. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. A New Edition. 190mm Tall, 12mo. A series of imaginary colloquies usually set in Ambrose's Tavern in Edinburgh. First appeared in Blackwoods Magazine. The central characters are "Christopher North" (John Wilson) and "Timothy Tickler" based on Robert Sym. With plate of John Wilson. xiv,428 pages. General wear to leather cover extremities, surface of boards rubbed. .

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1864. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. A New Edition. 190mm Tall, 12mo. Volume I of four. A series of imaginary colloquies usually set in Ambrose's Tavern in Edinburgh. First appeared in Blackwoods Magazine. The central characters are "Christopher North" (John Wilson) and "Timothy Tickler" based on Robert Sym. With plate of John Wilson. xxviii,384 pages. General wear to leather cover extremities, surface of boards rubbed. .

GB: William Blackwood, 1863. Dark green blind decorated cloth lettered in gold on spines. Published in 1863 (1-2) and 1864 (3-4). Books are generally in nice conditon and unmarked spines present very well. Minor spotting to text edges. and slight bleach spotting to covers. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2020 £8) Packed weight 2200g. . Hardback. VG/No DW.

Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1855. The boards are a little worn. The spine has faded somewhat, and is a little frayed at both the top and bottom. Past owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. The odd bit of pencil marginalia and spotting throughout.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.