. The hereditary sheriffs of Galloway ; their "forebears" and friends, their courts and customs of their times, with notes of the early history, ecclesiastical legends, the baronage and place-names of the province. One of the most important and complete books on Scottish architecture thathas ever been compiled. Its value to the architect, the archaeologist, and thestudent of styles is at once apparent. It consists almost exclusively of what may becalled illustrated architectural facts, well digested and arranged, and constituting amonument of patient research, capable draughtsmanship, and of w
. The hereditary sheriffs of Galloway ; their "forebears" and friends, their courts and customs of their times, with notes of the early history, ecclesiastical legends, the baronage and place-names of the province. One of the most important and complete books on Scottish architecture thathas ever been compiled. Its value to the architect, the archaeologist, and thestudent of styles is at once apparent. It consists almost exclusively of what may becalled illustrated architectural facts, well digested and arranged, and constituting amonument of patient research, capable draughtsmanship, and of well-sustained effort,which do the authors infinite credit.—Scotsman. EDINBURGH: DAVID DOUGLAS One Volume, 8vo, 21s., vjitli nearly 300 IllustraiioTis. THE ARCHITECTURE OF PROVENCE AND THE RIVIERA DAVID MACGIBBON AUTHOR OF THE CASTELLATED AND DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE OF SCOTLAND. EDINBURGH: DAVID DOUGLAS Two Volumes Svo, fully Illustrated, 12s. each (sold seimrately). SCOTLAND IN EARLY CHRISTIAN TIMES THE RHIND LECTURES IN ARCHEOLOGY—i8/g AND 1880. By JOSEPH ANDERSON, KEEPER OK THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND
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