An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language. Vol. I-II [with] Supplement to the Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language. Vol. I-II
- Publisher : Printed at the University Press; For W. Creech, A. Constable & Co., and W. Blackwood
- Published In : Edinburgh
Description:
Illustrating the words in their different significations, by examples from ancient and modern writers; shewing their affinity to those of other languages, and especially the Northern […] and elucidating national rites, customs, and institutions. The Dictionary + Supplement, each in 2 volumes, complete. Pages in the main section of the 'Dictionary' are unpaginated.
Condition
4 vols, 4to, cont. full-calf, a few scuff marks, blind tooled borders, spines with raised bands, gilt rules and leather title-pieces, speckled edges. A handsome set.