£1,188
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs | 589
Auction: 19 February 2020 at 10:00 GMT
The Cry of the Creditors upon Bankrupt Estates in Scotland. Edinburgh: the Successors of Andrew Anderson, 1721. A little dust-soiling and trimming to headers, [ESTC T192280, listing only onle copy (NLS)]; Stuart, Charles Edward A Full Collection of all the Proclamations and Orders published by the Authority of Charles Prince of Wales... [Glasgow:] 1745. [ESTC T71882]; Lyon, Robert A Genuine Copy of the last Words and dying Speech of the Reverend Mr. Robert Lyon... [Edinburgh, 1746?] Drop-head title, [ESTC T203837, listing 8 copies]; Balmerino, Arthur Elphinston, Lord, et al. True Copies of the Papers wrote... London, 1746 [being part i of the previous item]; 'Montgomery, Betty' [i.e. William Cullen] A Funeral Oration in Honour of Miss Jeany Muir [i.e. Dr John Clark, Edinburgh physician] A Celebrated Lady of Pleasure. Amsterdam [Edinburgh?, n.d.] Disbound, some dust-soiling [ESTC T128536, listing only 3 copies of this satire composed by one doctor regarding another]; A Few Passages, Shewing the Sentiments of the Prince of Hesse, and General Hawley. London, 1746. [ESTC N31408, listing 7 copies]; 'Phileleutheros' An Answer to a Letter address'd to The Archbishop of York. Edinburgh, 1745. Half-title, [ESTC N1713 listing 9 copies]; The Norwich Dream: or, A Vision, Concerning the present Rebellion... London: S. Layman, [n.d. but 1745?] Unrecorded in ESTC, the University of Aberdeen appears to have a variantly titled copy; George II, King Anno Regi Georgii II Regis...Decimo Septimo... Edinburgh: Richard Watkins, 1744; 'Friend of Great Britain' A Candid and Impartial Discussion of the False Reasonings...of two late Pieces... London: M. Cooper, 1747. [ESTC T166098, listing 10 copies of this variant]; 'Aretine' [i.e. William Murray Earl of Mansfield] The Thistle... London: H. Carpenter, 1747. [ESTC T126500]; 'A Briton' National Union Recommended... Edinburgh, 1747. [ESTC T59151 listing 9 copies]; all 8vo, bound as one volume in 18th century quarter calf
Provenance: From the library of Sir William Forbes of Pitsligo, with bookplate