First edition. Format, octavo, 210mm. Physical description, [5] 6 - 91 verso blank. The occasional thumb mark otherwise clean. The Sheep Marks are listed by county and parish, and include the - farm name; post town; occupier; keel; and ear diagrams etc. The binding is dark auburn sand grain cloth over boards, the spine in slightly sunned. Light yellow endpapers. Overall. a very good copy. Earmarks or sheepmarks are patterns cut into the ears of sheep to define and show which farmer owns which sheep. The Library Hub Discover (on-line 8/2025) traces only two copies of the book - - National Library of Scotland and National Museums of Scotland Library.