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BIOGRAPHY -- Archibald ARBUTHNOT (?pseudonym). The Life, Adventures, and ... Vicissitudes of Fortune of Simon, Lord Lovat, the Head of the Family of Frasers. London: R. Walker, 1746. 8° (171 x 104mm). Large folding engraved frontispiece portrait and one plate. Contemporary calf (slightly bowed, chips to spine). Walker published both this 8° and a 12° edition; two other editions of this topical work were published in the same year.
[Andrew HENDERSON (fl. 1734-1755)]. Memoirs of the Life, Family and Character of John Earl of Stair. London: C. Corbett, [1747]. 8° (190 x 117mm). (Title repaired at inner margin, some corners clipped, waterstaining at margins.) Modern blue calf-backed boards. ONE EDITION; and 17 other volumes, including 9 other works on Lord Lovat in 7 volumes (one volume with 3 other tracts bound in), also the 1782 Wigan edition of Philip Doddridge's life of James Gardiner, and Henry the Minstrel's Metrical History of William Wallace (Perth, 1790) in 3 volumes. (19)
[Andrew HENDERSON (fl. 1734-1755)]. Memoirs of the Life, Family and Character of John Earl of Stair. London: C. Corbett, [1747]. 8° (190 x 117mm). (Title repaired at inner margin, some corners clipped, waterstaining at margins.) Modern blue calf-backed boards. ONE EDITION; and 17 other volumes, including 9 other works on Lord Lovat in 7 volumes (one volume with 3 other tracts bound in), also the 1782 Wigan edition of Philip Doddridge's life of James Gardiner, and Henry the Minstrel's Metrical History of William Wallace (Perth, 1790) in 3 volumes. (19)
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