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Scottish history. 1845 History of the Speculative Society of Edinburgh from its institution in MDCCLXIV; and 1905 The History of the Speculative Society 1764-1904. Each printed for the society. The latter in quarter morocco, the prior in cloth, some light rubbing & discolouration to the leather spine, extremities a touch bumped, ownership inscription of Borthwick to each vol, later vol illustrated with plates. Two scarce works on Edinburgh's Speculative Society, with links to the University & counting among its members Sir Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson & Sir Nicholas Fairbain. 4to.
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