[Rarebooks] FS - Scottish Miners inscribed/signed binding

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ARNOT, R. Page. /A HISTORY OF THE SCOTTISH MINERS From the Earliest 
Times/. Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., London. 1955. 1st 
edition, royal 8vo, pp. xiv, 445. Signed presentation binding in 3/4 red 
morocco leather over red cloth; spine in compartments with gilt devices, 
marbled endpapers, t.e.g.

On the half-title page is a lengthy signed inscription to William "Bill" 
Kennedy, vice-president of the National Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter 
Workers (Canada), dated June, 1956, and signed by Abe Moffat (President) 
and John Wood (Vice-President) of the National Union of Mineworkers 
(UK). Inserted into the rear free endpaper is a fancy metallic page 
marker showing the "Burns Cottage". A very unique item. The binding is 
signed by Morris, and is slightly scuffed, with perhaps a trace of 
sunning to the spine; else in very good, to near fine, condition.
     
Price: $125.00.

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anywhere in North America will be $7. Overseas by surface $12.50; air 
mail $20. Payment by check or credit card. Returnable within seven days 
of receipt if not as described.

 
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