Virgilius Maro (Publius) Virgil's Aeneis, translated into Scottish Verse, second edition, Edinburgh, Printed by Mr. Andrew Symson, and Mr. Robert Freebairn, 1710.

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Virgilius Maro (Publius) Virgil's Aeneis, translated into Scottish Verse, translated by Gawin Douglas, second edition, lacking A1 (first leaf of text preface), first few leaves repaired at inner margin, some browning and staining, leather book-label of Haven O'More, modern calf, gilt, 'antique style' by Bernard Middleton, preserved in cloth drop-back box, folio, Edinburgh, Printed by Mr. Andrew Symson, and Mr. Robert Freebairn, 1710.

⁂ Scottish lexicography, based on the 1553 edition, with a glossary by Thomas Ruddiman which was the cornerstone of Scottish lexicography and formed the basis of Jamieson's Scottish dictionary, published in 1808.