Law & Property - Orkney & Shetland
£440
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 14 February 2018 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Case, The Reverend Mr Thomas Lyell Minister of Lady parish in Sanday, defender, Against The Reverend Mr George Trail minister at Dunnet, pursuer... May 1768, 4to, 4 parts, modern brown morocco; Memorial for Sir Laurence Dundas... Against the Officers of State, and Patrick Honyman... July 1776, 4to; [with] Memorial for Patrick Honeyman..., 4to; modern brown morocco; Stromness Harbour Rules, Regulations and Bye-Laws. Stromness, [1897]. 12mo; Extensive and Valuable Estates in Orkney for sales by public auction, within Mr Stevenson's Rooms... Thursday 20th July 1848, 2 printed leaves, bound in modern brown calf; An Act for more effectively making, repairing, and maintaining the Highways, Roads, and Bridges within the County of Orkney... 27th July 1857, pp.1081-1104 from a larger publication, 4to, modern green calf, some repairs; An Act...to enable certain Seamen belonging to Shetland and Orkney to pay certain Sums of Money... 7th June 1836, pp.225-228 of a larger publication, 4to, modern quarter cloth; Petitions Bound volume of 9 printed petitions and documents relating to Orkney & Shetland in the 18th century; Liddell, Francis The Melancholy Case of Francis Liddell... Edinburgh: Laing, Hill, Buchanan and Ogg, 1808. 8vo, later quarter morocco; and 4 others, sold not subject to return (12)
Footnote
Provenance: From the collection of the Late John Davie Manson Robertson, CBE, DL, FRSA