read before the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Now collected in one volume, with some additional notes. 3 engraved portraits, one each of Smith, Robertson, and Reid. First Edition. 4to. x, 532 pp. Original blue boards, paper spine with letterpress label. Edinburgh: by George Ramsay and Company, for W. Creech, Bell and Bradfute, and A. Constable and Co., etc., 1811.
This is the first edition of the three lives together. A very fine copy, with some occasional foxing. Provenance: Sir Thomas Walde (armorial bookplate and signature on the title-page).