1895 1st ed Lives of Ancient Scottish Saints Kentigern Servanus Pinkerton & Metcalfe

1895 1^st ed Lives of Ancient Scottish Saints Kentigern Servanus Pinkerton & Metcalfe

 

“Ancient Lives of Scottish Saints” is a late 19^th-century history of iconic Scottish church figures. John Pinkerton includes biographical and liturgical information on the likes of Saint Kentigern, Saint Servanus, Saint Margaret, and others!

 

Note that this edition is from a limited print run – an extremely rare find. Numbered no. 23 of 65. Translated by William Musham Metcalfe.

 

Item number: #12501

Price: $399

 

PINKERTON, John

 

Ancient Lives of Scottish Saints

 

Paisley : Alexander Gardner Publisher to Her Majesty the Queen, MDCCCXCV. [1895].

 

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • xxiii, [1], 377, [1]
• Provenance: Armorial Bookplate – SANS CHANGER
  • Stanley family motto, “Sans Changer” (Without Changing)
    • The Stanley family (or Audley-Stanley family) is an English family with many notable members, including the Earls of Derby and the Barons Audley who descended from the early holders of Audley, Staffordshire. The Audley family in the male line lost prominence after its considerable estates were passed by several female heiresses in different branches of the family.
    • The use of “Stanley” as a first name began with political followers of the family.
    • Of note the Stanley Cup, the championship trophy of the National Hockey League, was presented to the Dominion of Canada in 1892 by Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, during his tenure as Governor General of Canada.
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
  • Size: ~10in X 6.5in (25.5cm x 16.5cm)

 

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