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Buchanan's history of Scotland. [electronic resource] : In twenty books. Containing, I. An account o...

Buchanan's history of Scotland. [electronic resource] : In twenty books. Containing, I. An account o...

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Buchanan's history of Scotland. [electronic resource] : In twenty books. Containing, I. An account of its several situations; and the nature of its soil and climate. II. The antient names, manners, laws, and customs of the country, and what people inhabited the island from the very beginning. III. A chronicle of all its kings; in an exact series of succession, from Fergus, the first founder of the Scottish monarchy, to the reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and I. of England. The fourth edition. Translated from the Latin original. Wherein several errors in the English editions are corrected. To which is added, an appendix, containing a genealogy of all the kings from Fergus I. to James VI. In two volumes. Adorned with copper-plates, and a map of Scotland.

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Buchanan's history of Scotland. [electronic resource] : In twenty books. Containing, I. An account of its several situations; and the nature of its soil and climate. II. The antient names, manners, laws, and customs of the country, and what people inhabited the island from the very beginning. III. A chronicle of all its kings; in an exact series of succession, from Fergus, the first founder of the Scottish monarchy, to the reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and I. of England. The fourth edition. Translated from the Latin original. Wherein several errors in the English editions are corrected. To which is added, an appendix, containing a genealogy of all the kings from Fergus I. to James VI. In two volumes. Adorned with copper-plates, and a map of Scotland.

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Edinburgh : Printed by Hamilton, Balfour, and Neill; for J. Wood, at the Cross, Edinburgh, and R. Taylor, Berwick, M,DCC,LI. [1751]

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Rerum Scoticarum historia. English.

Date

M,DCC,LI. [1751]

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74Vv5j30EyPy

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991017825219702626

Language

English

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2v.,plates : maps ; 8°.

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Publisher

Edinburgh : Printed by Hamilton, Balfour, and Neill; for J. Wood, at the Cross, Edinburgh, and R. Taylor, Berwick, M,DCC,LI. [1751]

Place of Publication

Scotland

Date Published

M,DCC,LI. [1751]

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Buchanan's history of Scotland. [electronic resource] : In twenty books. Containing, I. An account of its several situations; and the nature of its soil and climate. II. The antient names, manners, laws, and customs of the country, and what people inhabited the island from the very beginning. III. A chronicle of all its kings; in an exact series of...

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A translation of: 'Rerum Scoticarum historia'.

Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.

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ESTC N15167.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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991017825219702626