Lot 164
Scottish History and Topography, a quantity, including Walker, J.R.
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 14 February 2018 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Pre-Reformation Churches in Fife and the Lothians. 1888. Folio, plates, quarter morocco, pictorial boards, worn, lacks spine; MacDonald, J. An Account of the Roman Stones in the Hunterian Museum. Glasgow, 1897. 4to, plates, original buckram; Colston, James The Edinburgh and District Water Supply. Edinburgh: Printed for Private Circulation, 1890. Large 8vo, etched plates, blue half morocco, t.e.g., rubbed; Skene, W.F. Celtic Scotland. 1876, 2 vol., original green cloth gilt; Tancred of Weens, G. The Annals of a Border Club. Jedburgh, 1899. 2 copies, Newbattle Abbey Library stamps, original cloth gilt; Laidlaw, Walter Poetry and Prose. Jedburgh, 1904. Second edition, presentation copy from the author, original cloth, frontispiece loose; Groome, F.H. Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland. [c.1880]. 7 vol., 8vo, plates, maps, original blue cloth gilt; Colston, James Trinity College and Trinity Hospital. Edinburgh: printed for the Magistrates & Town Council, 1896. 2 vol., 4to., presentation copy from the author, plates, contemporary green half morocco, t.e.g., rubbed; Lindesay of Pitscottie, Robert The Historie and Cronicles of Scotland. Scottish Text Society, 1899. 2 vol., quarter purple morocco, rubbed; Seton, Sir Bruce G. The Prisoners of the '45. 1928, 3 vol., original green cloth gilt; Spalding, John The History of the Troubles and Memorable Transactions in Scotland. Aberdeen, 1792. 2 vol., 12mo, later half morocco, titles remounted with loss of a couple of letters, Paisley Free Library bookplate and stamps, some dust-soiling, rubbed; Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland Catalogue of Stock, Edinburgh Show, 1899. 8vo, photograph frontispiece, later half calf gilt; Essays and Observations Physical and Literary. Edinbrugh, 1754. volume 1 only, 8vo, original boards, folding plates, worn, upper cover virtually deached; and a quantity of miscellaneous works on Scotland; sold not subject to return
Footnote
Provenance: The property of the Newbattle Abbey College Trust