CATALOGUE OF THE SCOTT COLLECTION OF BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, PRINTS AND DRAWINGS

by John Scott

A$145 · Offered by Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller

Pp. 192, frontispiece portrait, text illustrations, bibliography, index; demy 4to; Martino Publishing, Mansfield Centre, CT, n.d. 1999 . *Originally published by the Institution of Naval Architects, London, in 1954. Born in 1830, John Scott came from a family of Scottish shipbuilders. He was one of the earliest members of the Institution of Naval Architects, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and of the Society of Antiquaries in Scotland. His library of roughly 12000 books

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