Paton, James (editor)
Scottish History and Life
£328
Auction: 05 February 2025 from 10:00 GMT
Description
Glasgow: James Maclehose & Sons, publishers to the University, 1902. First edition, large-paper issue, one of 20 copies printed on japon throughout (in addition to 300 large-paper copies on paper), large 4to (36.8 x 27.5cm), contemporary blue morocco by Maclehose, thistle devices gilt to spine compartments, large gilt block of the royal arms to front cover, top edge gilt, others untrimmed;
MacColl, D. S. Nineteenth Century Art. Glasgow: James Maclehose & Sons, publishers to the University, 1902. First edition, large-paper issue, one of 20 copies printed on japon throughout (in addition to 300 large-paper copies on paper), large 4to (36.6 x 27cm), contemporary blue morocco by Maclehose uniform with the preceding work, top edge gilt, others untrimmed;
Henley, W. E (editor). A Century of Artists. A Memorial of the Glasgow International Exhibition 1888. Glasgow: James Maclehose & Sons, publishers to the University, 1889. First edition, large-paper issue with the plates on japon, one of 215 copies, large 4to, original brown buckram gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed;
Fairbairn, Thomas. Relics of Ancient Architecture and Other Picturesque Scenes in Glasgow. Glasgow: David Bryce & Son, 1885. Number 1 of 50 copies only, folio, original green quarter morocco, red cloth sides, plates (on india paper, mounted), wear to spine, variable spotting to contents;
and 5 others (9)
Provenance
The Library of a Scottish Gentleman.