Robert Chambers — Traditions of Edinburgh

London, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, 1912. Cloth. A new edition of this work on the traditions of Edinburgh by Rocher Chambers will full colour illustrations by James Riddel. A new edition of the work, with a preface written by C. E. S Chambers. In the original publisher's blue cloth with gilt text and illustrations to the front and spine. With a frontispiece, vignettes, a double page folding map and 28 full colour plates by James Riddel. Collated complete. This work was written by author Robert Chambers. This work, originally written in two volumes in 1825, has been revised and illustrated to create this new edition of the work. The work describes the traditions and history of the city of Edinburgh, with detailed accounts of noted locations within the city such as The Cowgate and Greyfriars Churchyard.  In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with bumping and very light rubbing to the extremities. Slight cockling to rear endpapers. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with only the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: James Riddel. Very Good Indeed .