The discoverie and historie of the gold mynes in Scotland.
Stephen Atkinson (fl.1619)
Category
Books
Date
1825
Materials
Place of origin
Scotland
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3122617
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],vii,[1],119,[1]p. . 4to.. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: Tt/1 and 56 [pencil]; Rr3.11 [dark blue ink]. Provenance: Inscription on flyleaf: 'To The Earl of Hardwicke, with Mr Laing Meason's respectful compliments' [i.e. gift from the editor to 3rd Earl of Hardwicke (1757-1834)]. Armorial bookplate (after 1754): Philip, Earl of Hardwicke. [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754. Also used in books acquired by his successors]. Binding: Nineteenth-century half brown grained morocco, red-brown paper sides (as issued). Spine lettered vertically in gilt: 'Atkinson of the Gold Mynes in Scotland'.
Makers and roles
Stephen Atkinson (fl.1619) Bannatyne Club, Edinburgh, Scotland