. 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. Contents of Vol. II. The. Bronze and Stone Ages.—Cairn Burial of the Bionze Age and Cremation Cemeteries—Urns of Bronze Age Types—Stone Circles—Stone Settings—Gold Ornaments—Implements and Weapons of Bronze—Cairn Burial of the Stone Age— Chambered Cairns—Urns of Stone Age Types—Implements and ^Yeapons of Stone. EDINBUEGH: DAVID DOUGLAS One Volume Svo, fully Illustrated, PAST
. 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. Contents of Vol. II. The. Bronze and Stone Ages.—Cairn Burial of the Bionze Age and Cremation Cemeteries—Urns of Bronze Age Types—Stone Circles—Stone Settings—Gold Ornaments—Implements and Weapons of Bronze—Cairn Burial of the Stone Age— Chambered Cairns—Urns of Stone Age Types—Implements and ^Yeapons of Stone. EDINBUEGH: DAVID DOUGLAS One Volume Svo, fully Illustrated, PAST IN THE PRESENT WHAT IS CIVILISATION?By sir ARTHUR MITCHELL, , Contents. I. The Spindle and Craggans and Qiierns, Beehive Houses, etc. IV. Cave Life. V. Stone, Bronze, and Iron Superstitions. EDINBUEGH: DAVID DOUGLAS William F. Scotland. A History of Ancient Alban. By William F. Skene, , , Historiographer - Royai for Edition, carefully Revised by the Author, with a new Index to theentire work. 3 vols, demy 8vo, 4os. Vol. I. HISTORY AXD ETHNOLOGY. 15s. Vol. II. CHURCH AND CULTURE. 15s. Vol. III. LAND AND PEOPLE. 15s. Forty years ago Mr Skene published a small historical work on the ScottishHighlands which has ever since been appealed to as an authority, but which has longbeen out of print. The promise of this youthful effort is amply fulfilled in the threeweighty volumes of his maturer years. As a work of historical research it ought, inour opinion, to take a very high rank.—Times. E. W. Robertson. Scotland under her Early Kings. A History of the Kingdom to the close of the Thir
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