Add this copy of A Complete Collection of Scotish [ Scottish ] Proverbs to cart. $600.00, very good condition, Sold by Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1721 by William and John Innys...and John Osborn.
Publisher:
William and John Innys...and John Osborn
Published:
1721
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
12493841484
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Very Good+ Contemporary sheep, gilt-stamped ornament in spine compartments (5 raised bands), gilt-stamped lettering in morocco label in second compartment; 8vo (194x116 mm); pp. [14], 400, [18]. Spine and edges of boards a bit scuffed; a few tiny wormholes on front board. Contents crisp and clean, with nineteenth century armorial bookplate of Baron Gray on front paste-down. Some nice twists on common wisdom, like "The Stone that lies not in your Gate breaks not your Toes" explained as "Spoken against meddling in the Business in which we have no Concern." Duplessis 873 note.