Memoir Of Cosmo Innes (1874)

Memoir of Cosmo Innes is a biographical work written by Katherine Burton, first published in 1874. The book provides a detailed account of the life and career of Cosmo Innes, a prominent Scottish lawyer, historian, and antiquary of the 19th century. Innes was known for his extensive knowledge of Scottish legal history and his contributions to the study of Scottish antiquities. The memoir covers Innes' early life, education, and career, as well as his personal and professional relationships with other notable figures of his time, including Sir Walter Scott and Thomas Carlyle. The book also delves into Innes' political views and his involvement in the Scottish independence movement. Burton's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a vivid portrait of Innes' life and times. Memoir of Cosmo Innes is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, legal history, or the life of a prominent 19th-century figure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.