The history of Scotland. . Containing all the historical transactions of that nation, from the year of the world 3619. to the year of Christ 1726. Impartially collected and digested into a regular method. By David Scott.
David Scott (1675-1742)
Category
Books
Date
1727
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3048512
Summary
Bibliographic description
xiv,767,[7]p., [2] leaves of plates (1 fold.) ill., map ; fol. Provenance: armorial bookplate of: 'Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough' (printed in red ink); presumably Thomas Anson, 1st Viscount Anson (1767-1818), though this plate seems to have been pasted into many books at Shugborough, and is not necessarily reliable evidence of provenance. Binding: eighteenthcentury panelled calf; blind ruled, rolled and tooled; sewn onto 6 cords; spine originally gilt, now heavily worn.
Makers and roles
David Scott (1675-1742)