Twelve Scots Trials : Arran Murder : Katharine Nairn : William Roughead 1915

Twelve Scots Trials

By William Roughead

Published by William Green and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1915. First Edition. Hardback, 8vo, buckram cloth binding, marroon clay endpapers, 302 pages.

CONTENTS

THE PARSON OF SPOTT, 1570
THE DOOM OF LADY WARRISTON, 1600
TOUCHING ONE MAJOR WEIR, A WARLOCK, 1670
THE ORDEAL OF PHILIP STANFIELD, 1688
THE GHOST OF SERGEANT DAVIES, 1754
KATHARINE NAIRN, 1765
KEITH OF NORTHFIELD, 1766
"THE WIFE O' DENSIDE," 1827
CONCERNING CHRISTINA GILMOUR, 1844
THE ST. FERGUS AFFAIR, 1854
THE DUNECHT MYSTERY, 1882
THE ARRAN MURDER, 1889

CONDITION
A very good copy. The cloth binding is good with no tearing but with just a few marks to the rear board. Endpapers good, front endpaper starting to crack at inner joint but board and binding remain unshaken. All contents present and pages very clean throughout. Overall a good first edition.

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