Lot 152
Stewart, David
Auction: 16 May 2008 at 12:00 BST
Description
Sketches of the character, manners and present state of the Highlanders of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1822, 2 volumes, 8vo, folding coloured map, contemporary half calf, rebacked, map repaired on verso; Balfour, Sir James The historical works. Edinburgh, 1825, 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, two joints split; Grant, Anne Essays on the superstitions of the Highlanders of Scotland, 1811, 2 volumes, 12mo, contemporary half calf, tear to head of volume 1, some spotting; Cardonnel, Adam de Picturesque antiquities of Scotland, 1788, part 1 only, 8vo, etched illustrations, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked; James VI, King The essayes of a prentise in the divine art of poesie, 1814, 4to, O1-2 blank but apparently nothing missing, contemporary calf, joints cracked, new labels; Robertson, J.D. A handbook to the coinage of Scotland, 1878, 4to, quarter morocco, head of spine torn; [Law] A collection of decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, 1701, 4to, new morocco-backed cloth, spine gilt, title repaired in inner margin (12)