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The history of Scotland, from the death of King James I. in the year M.CCCC.XXXVI, to the year M.D.LXI. / by John Lesley, Bishop of Ross.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection DA783.5 .L4 1830
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leslie, John, 1527-1596.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scotland--History--15th century.
- Scotland.
- History.
- Scotland--History--16th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Parsons, Coleman O. (donor)
- Craig, James Thomson Gibson
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, VII pages, 4 unnumbered pages, xii-xxiii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 319 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 28 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- The history of Scotland.
- Place of Publication:
- Printed by Edinburgh : [publisher not identified], 1830.
- Notes:
- This part of Leslie's History was "written ... in the Scottish language during 1568-70 ... for the perusal of Queen Mary, to whom it was presented in 1571"--Dict. nat. biog.
- "At a meeting of the Committee of Management of the Bannatyne Club ... 19th November 1829, resolved, that one hundred copies of The history of Scotland ... now in the press ... be purchased for the use of the Club"--second leaf.
- OCLC:
- 5231723
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