Lot 344
Selkirk, Earl of
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 6 May 2015 at 12:00 BST
Description
Observations on the present state of the Highlands of Scotland. London: Longman [&c.], 1805. First edition, 8vo, half-title, errata slip, calf-backed cloth; Brown, Robert Strictures and remarks on the Earl of Selkirk's Observations. Edinburgh, 1806. First edition, 8vo, title repaired and laid down, quarter morocco; [Highlands] Observations on objects interesting to the Highlands of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1814. Second edition, 8vo, original boards, uncut; Steward, David Sketches of the character, manners and present state of the Highlanders of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1825. Third edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, hand-coloured folding map, red half morocco by Ramage; Anderson, John Prize essay on the state and knowledge in the Highlands of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1827. 8vo, original cloth, worn (6)