Letter: 1831 Dec. 20, 103 Princes St [Edinburgh], to David Laing / J. Maidment. 1831.

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Letter: 1831 Dec. 20, 103 Princes St [Edinburgh], to David Laing / J. Maidment. 1831.

Requesting Laing to purchase books at Tait's sale on his behalf.

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Maidment, James, 1793-1879

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James Maidment, 1795?-1879, was a Scottish lawyer and genealogist, as well as an antiquarian, collector, and publisher, and a friend of Sir Walter Scott's. According to the bookdealer, this vol. was no 690 in Maidment's 1880 sale, probably consisting of items collected and annotated by him. From the guide to the Poems of James Maidment, Composed: 16-- to 1808, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Department of Special Collections) Epithet: advocate, Edinbur...