J. B. Reynolds — Scotland

London, A. & C. Black, LTD. 1915. First edition. Leather. A very scarce first edition of this beautiful collection of coloured plates and poems, all looking at Scotland. The first edition of this work. A very scarce work. Three thousand copies of this work were printed. Issued as part of Black's 'Quotation and Picture' series. A collection of sixteen beautiful colour plates, each plate accompanied by a poem. The plates are by a variety of artists, with the poems by the likes of Walter Scott, Lord Byron, and Burns. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and fifteen colour plates. Edited by J. B. Reynolds. Bookplate to the front pastedown, 'Ex Libris James Hamilton Fairley&apos. In a full calf binding with gilt decoration to the boards. Externally, generally smart. Rubbing and marking to the boards and spine. A little fading to the spine. Tear to the front endpaper. Evidence of a page being removed between the front endpaper and the front free endpaper. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only the very odd mark. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .