London: Printed for Hooper & Wigstead, No. 212, High Holborn, MDCCXCVII
Physical Description
2 vols.; 280 mm.
General Note
Vol. I: xxiii, [1], 52, 52*-*53, 53-170, 173*-176*, iv p., engr. frontis., engr. t.-pl., [86] engr. pl.; illus. Vol. II: iv, 171-184, 183-308 p., engr. t.-pl., fol. engr. map, [106] engr. pl. This edition is a page-for-page reprint of the first which appeared between 1789 and 1791.
Contents
Vol. I: [Frontis., t.-pl.] - Introduction - Scotch Terms ... explained ... - Publisher's announcement of the author's Antiquities of Ireland - [Text with illus.] - Addenda - County Index, Vol. I. Vol. II: [T.pl.] - County Index, Vol. II - [Text with illus.] - Addenda To Vol. II.
References
Royal Institute of British Architects, Early printed books, 2 (1995), no. 1388
Provenance
The front pastedown carries an armorial bookplate of Francis Rougemont Esq.
Binding Note
The binding is uniform with Grose's Antiquities of England and Wales. The spine has a red morocco label lettered in gilt 'Grose's / Antiquities' and a black morocco label lettered in gilt 'Scotland / 1.[2.] and in gilt letters at bottom of spine 'R.A.'
Subject
Antiquities - Castles - Monasteries - Architecture - Ruins - Scotland - Great Britain - History