Old Glasgow. The Place & The People
Title: Old Glasgow. The Place & The People from the Roman occupation to the Eighteenth Century
Author: A. MacGeorge
Publisher: Blackie & Son., Glasgow
Date: 1880
Hardback - 1st Edition - Fine Binding. xii, 338 pp. Tissued-guarded frontis, plates and illustrations in the text.
Synopsis
Old Glasgow: The Place and the People from the Roman Occupation to the Eighteenth Century is a famous 1880 historical work by Andrew MacGeorge. It traces Glasgow's growth from a small ecclesiastical settlement on the Molendinar Burn into a bustling pre-industrial and commercial hub
It is accompanied by 38 illustrations including a map of Glasgow comparing its evolution between1773 & 1879.
Condition Notes
The beveled cover boards do have some fraying and marks and notably one piece of wear on the back top left. The Spine is strong. The gilt titles & vignette are clear and bright.
Overall the inside pages are clean and bright. There is a crease on the inside cover page and some heavy staining on the following intro pages. There is some light foxing throughout.
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