£875
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs | 659
Auction: 22 September 2021 at 11:00 BST
6 Autograph letters signed to "dear Jenny", one asking whether Irene [Ferguson] "would like her 'Tolbooth' drawing to be in a new book on Kirkcudbright - a Royal Burgh... First book of a series - 16 drawings in each...", with instructions to send it to Adam L. Gowans, Glasgow, one letter referring to 'Our Lady's Garland'; King, Jessie M. Kirkcudbright, a Royal Burgh. 1934, 2 copies, one with wormhole in lower cover and margin; Glasgow, the City of the West. [n.d.], 2 copies, one with text printed on a separate leaf from the plates, pictorial wrappers, both a little soiled; another edition, original pictorial cream boards, binding lightly discoloured, small split at top of upper joint; Sotheby Park Bernet Jessie M. King and E.A. Taylor. 1977, original cloth, dustwrapper; Spenser, Edmund Poems. [n.d.], 8vo, 8 tinted plates by J.M. King, original cloth; Scottish Arts Council Jessie M. King 1875-1949. 1971, original wrappers (8 volumes and 6 letters)