Lot 94
Forsyth, Robert
Auction: 10 June 2009 at 12:00 BST
Description
The principles and practice of agriculture... Edinburgh, 1804. First edition, 8vo, 2 volumes, half title in volume I, 21 engraved plates [one folding], contemporary tree calf gilt, rubbed at edges, some plates cropped at outer edges affecting some captions and some images; Scotland The statutes at large concerning elections of members of Parliament for Scotland.. 1743. Edinburgh, 1744. 12mo, contemporary calf gilt, some browning to edges of title; [Paulding, James Kirke] The lay of the Scottish fiddle. London, 1814. First English edition, 12mo, uncut, later boards, inner hinges strengthened; Meikle, James Metaphysical maxims... Edinburgh, 1811. Second edition, 12mo, contemporary black morocco gilt, rubbing to edges, some foxing; Ramsey, John Woodnotes of a wanderer. Edinburgh, 1852. Seventh thousand, 12mo, original blue cloth gilt, some fading to backstrip, ink stamp to title; Nicholson, John Historical and traditional tales in prose and verse, connected with the South of Scotland. Kirkcudbright, 1843. First edition, 8vo, contemporary cloth, paper label, chipped, some foxing; Milne, John Twelve essays... Aberdeen, 1845. First edition, 12mo, original green cloth gilt, some foxing; Ettrick, William The answer of the Reverend william Ettrick to certain allegations contained in a critique in the Intellectual Repository, Number VII... Sunderland, 1825 [bound with] A reply to the third critique... Sunderland, 1826. 8vo, original boards, uncut, some foxing; and 4 others (13)