William Scott Douglas: Modern Athenians a series of original portraits of memorable citizens of Edinburgh

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William Scott Douglas : Modern Athenians a series of original portraits of memorable citizens of Edinburgh

Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1882

contemporary full morocco, gilt flat spin with title in gilt enclosed in single lined gilt boarder, top edge in gilt, An excellent copy, 4to, . P. half title, printers imprint, frontispiece, title, blank, (1), xvi, blank, 183, Marbled free end papers, hand coloured lithograph frontis of Sir Walter Scott
Contains 48 double page hand-colored plates and a single colour plate (frontis) drawn and etched by Benjamin W. Crombie.

The plates dipicts different characters in Scotland as they would appear on the street. Brief description accompanying each plate. A total of 97 individuals are shown. Limited to only 1040 copies, signed by the publisher.

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