Reminiscences of Dunfermline and neighbourhood : illustrative of Dunfermline life, sixty years ago, with chronological appendix, 1064-1888
Stewart, Alexander
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Second edition:'This edition contains some improvements on the last. The Dunfermline History is now brought down to the end of the year 1888. This part of the volume is invaluable, containing as it does a condensed historyof the ancient and venerable city, which for centuries was the 'Meter-Polis' or 'Mother City' of Scotland''From Prefatory note:'A considerable portion of the following Reminiscences of the Author's native city...appeared from time to time in the columns of the Dunfermline Saturday Press, but many important and additional incidents and sketches of life and character have since been added....They date back for the most part fifity or sixty years; but several of the incidents referring to an earlier period have been told to the writer by friends who have long since passed away'
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Author:
Edition:
Second edition.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Scott and Ferguson, and J Menzies & Co., 1889.London : Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1889.Dunfermline : D.Campbell, 1889.
Source:
Dunfermline Saturday Press
Collation:
295p. ; ill.(7p. plates) some copies with handwritten letters by the author inserted between endpapers ; 19 cm.
System details:
2967a, 2967b,2967c, 2967d
Contents:
Appendix:
ISBN:
M0103873FF (invalid)
Dewey class:
941.33
Local class:
GEN
Language:
English
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BRN:
3419258
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