Edinburgh and Its Story by Oliphant Smeaton | First Edition 1904 geography book the striking cover depicts an

the striking cover depicts an Elizabethan galleon under sail and remains bright and attractive

Original dust jacket in very good condition with light shelf wear

Structure solid

Condition Notes: Darkened patina

scuffs and surface marks consistent with age

Edinburgh and Its Story by Oliphant Smeaton | First Edition 1904 geography book the striking cover depicts anA handsome first edition of Edinburgh and Its Story by Oliphant Smeaton, published by J. M. Dent & Co., London, in 1904. Part of Dent's celebrated Medival Towns Series, this beautifully produced volume traces the history of Scotland's capital from its earliest origins through the medieval period and into the modern city. Richly illustrated throughout by Herbert Railton and J. Ayton Symington, the book combines detailed historical narrative with