The Scots Worthies by John Howie - 1870 - Antique Scottish History Book

The Scots Worthies by John Howie - 1870 - Antique Scottish History Book

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The Scots Worthies by John Howie - 1870 - Antique Scottish History Book

The Scots Worthies by John Howie, of Lochgoin.

Revised from the Author's Original Edition, by The Rev. W. H. Carslaw, M. A.

By John Howie

Published by Johnstone, Hunter and Company: Edinburgh 1870


" John Howie (1735 - 1793) was a Scottish biographer. His best known work was Biographia Scoticana, first published in 1775, which is often called The Scots Worthies. It deals with Christians and particularly Presbyterians especially in their strivings with church and civil authorities."

Cover has some general wear and fading. No inscriptions or library marks. Heavy foxing to first few pages as shown. Pages have a pleasant aged patina. V ery good condition other than foxing to first few pages. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.

Size 22cm x 15.5cm x 4cm.

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Condition: Good
Binding: Hardcover
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: Europe
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Cover has some general wear and fading. No inscriptions or library marks. Heavy foxing to first few pages as shown. Pages have a pleasant aged patina. V ery good condition other than foxing to first few pages. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.
Language: English
Author: John Howie
Publisher: Johnstone, Hunter and Company: Edinburgh
Year Printed: 1870
Sub-subject: Scotland