{"product_id":"landmarks-of-old-stirling","title":"Landmarks of Old Stirling | James Ronald | Limited Edition No. 0 (1899)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"257\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA scarce \u003cstrong data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"147\"\u003elimited edition\u003c\/strong\u003e copy of \u003cstrong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"185\"\u003eLandmarks of Old Stirling\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"205\"\u003eJames Ronald\u003c\/strong\u003e, published in \u003cstrong data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"256\"\u003eStirling by Eneas Mackay in 1899\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"612\"\u003eIssued in an edition of \u003cstrong data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"301\"\u003ejust 50 copies\u003c\/strong\u003e, this example is \u003cstrong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"328\"\u003eNo. 0 (authors Initialed Copy)\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an exceptionally desirable publication for collectors of Scottish local history. The book is dedicated by permission to the Provost, Bailies and Town Council of the Royal Burgh of Stirling and includes a list of original subscribers, providing valuable historical context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eJames Ronald records many of Stirling's historic buildings, streets and notable landmarks, preserving details of a town undergoing rapid change at the close of the nineteenth century. Copies of this limited edition seldom appear on the market, particularly in such an attractive later fine binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eThe book has been professionally rebound in full red leather with marbled paper boards, gilt rules and gilt lettering to the spine. It also retains an attractive \u003cstrong data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eJohn Williams\u003c\/strong\u003e bookplate to the front pastedown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eAn important work of Stirling history and a highly desirable addition to any Scottish topographical or antiquarian library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1f0lum5\" data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"27l1l9\" data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Landmarks of Old Stirling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vm6s0d\" data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e James Ronald\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9qgxzw\" data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eneas Mackay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qbaxl8\" data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003ePlace of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stirling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1elskwf\" data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1899\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qj12sm\" data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wcblp5\" data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eCopy Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e No. 0 (author copy) of only 50 copies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"117k2i8\" data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Later fine half red leather with marbled boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v3fv5e\" data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1b3dq2j\" data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s92g8b\" data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eProfessionally rebound in high-quality half red leather with marbled paper boards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16ewhui\" data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003eGilt lettering and decoration to the spine remain bright.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"srpspa\" data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eMarbled endpapers and attractive bookplate to the front pastedown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"h6hdqj\" data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eText block clean and firmly bound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pkyahm\" data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003eLight scattered foxing and occasional age-related marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ulwv13\" data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1972\"\u003eSmall areas of minor spotting, as expected for age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kzii9\" data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003eOverall an excellent, well-preserved copy of a scarce publication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"campbellscuriosities","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57117378773372,"sku":"RCC-NE0157","price":400.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/9676\/6415\/files\/LandmarksofStirling-1.jpg?v=1785879534","url":"https:\/\/www.campbellscuriosities.co.uk\/products\/landmarks-of-old-stirling","provider":"campbellscuriosities","version":"1.0","type":"link"}