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Main Title:

Buchanan's history of Scotland. : In twenty books. Containing, I. An account of its several situations; and the nature of its soil and climate. II. The ancient names, manners, laws, and customs of the country, and what people inhabited the island from the very beginning. III. A chronicle of all its kings; in an exact series of succession, from Fergus, the first founder of the Scottish monarchy, to the reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and I. of England. The fifth edition. Translated from the Latin original. Wherein several errors in the English editions are corrected. To which is added, an appendix, containing a genealogy of all the kings from Fergus I. to James VI. In two volumes

Author:

Buchanan, George, 1506-1582, author

Edition:

The fifth edition. Translated from the Latin original.

Imprint:

Aberdeen : John Boyle, 1771.

Collation:

401 pages ; 18 cm.

Contents:

Incomplete contents: The episltle dedicatory to James VI. King of Scotland, and first of England - - The life of George Buchanan, [written by himself two years before his death] - - The names of the kings of Scotland - - The history of Scotland (books i to x).

Local Class:

941

Language:

English

Subject:

Scotland -- History

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BRN:

4241243

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