Manders, John, of Whitehaven and Andrew Steele Scott of Crosswoodhill and Edinburgh
A collection of 7 Scottish manuscript notebooks
£278
Auction: 05 February 2025 from 10:00 GMT
Description
Manders's books contain an assorted collection of anecdotes and stories, mostly copied from contemporary sources or hearsay, on a wide of topics and subjects, comprising 5 volumes numbered nos. 2, 7-9, 11, dated 1829-1848, contemporary boards in half calf, 4to;
Andrew Scott, of 8 Lennox Street, Edinburgh. 2 volumes, from May 1882 to December 1905, in original calf-bound ledger volumes, containing details of daily life, the weather &co. (7)
Provenance
From the library of the late Jack Hotson, sold in these rooms on the 23rd September, 2000.