Lot 115
Lowland Scotland & the Borders - Erskine, Sir David
Auction: 16 May 2008 at 12:00 BST
Description
Annals and antiquities of Dryburgh. Kelso, 1836, 8vo, frontispiece, contemporary calf gilt, hinges cracking; Berwickshire History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club. Edinburgh, 1834, 8vo, later half morocco gilt, rubbed, foxing, bookplate; Ibid. History of the Berwickshire Naturalists Club 1873-75. Alnwick, 1876, 8vo, contemporary half calf, rubbed at edges, upper board loose, some foxing; Watson, George The Roxburghshore word book. Cambridge, 1923, 8vo, original red cloth gilt; McBain, J. The Merrick and neighbouring hills. Ayr, 1929, 8vo, illustrated, original cloth gilt, faded; Oliver, J. Rutherford Upper Teviotdale and the Scotts of Buccleuch. Hawick, 1887, 8vo, illustrated, modern cloth; Herbert, Agnes Northumberland. London, 1923, 8vo, illustrated by A. Heaton Cooper, original cloth; Coldstream Historic memorials of Coldstream Abbey. London, 1850, 8vo, contemporary cloth gilt, faded; Reid, R. An introduction to the history of Dumfries. Dumfries, 1915, 8vo, volume 1 only, frontispiece, contemporary quarter vellum, foxing; Baird, Rev. Andrew Annals of a Tweedale Parish. Glasgow, 1924, 8vo, illustrated, original cloth; Gibson, Robert An old Berwickshire town. Edinburgh, 1905, 8vo, frontispiece, original cloth gilt, bookplate; Ramage, Craufurd Tait Drumlanrig Castle and the Douglases. Dumfries, 1876, 8vo, original cloth, rubbed; Traill, A.M. Border reminiscences, annals of Thornlea. Galashiels, 8vo, original decorative cloth gilt, school presentation inscription; Veith, John The history and poetry of the Scottish Border. Glasgow, 1878, 8vo, original green cloth gilt, ink inscription on title page; and 50 others (64)