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Balfour (James) The Historical Works, 4 vol., Edinburgh, W. Aitchson, 1824.

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Balfour (James) The Historical Works, 4 vol., Edinburgh, W. Aitchson, 1824.

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Balfour (James) The Historical Works, 4 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece, bookplate to vol.1 pastedown, light foxing, contemporary half calf, spines gilt in compartments with burgundy and brown morocco spine labels, very light rubbing to extremities but overall a very attractive set, 8vo, Edinburgh, W. Aitchson, 1824.

⁂ A lovely set of this rarer work.