Lot 65
St Kilda, 7 books
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 14 February 2018 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Buchan, Alex. A Description of Saint Kilda... Glasgow: John Wylie & Co., 1818. 8vo, modern green quarter calf, bookplates; MacLean, L. Sketches of the Island Saint Kilda... Glasgow: W.R. McPhun, 1838. 8vo, 19th century half morocco, bookplate; Seton, George St Kilda, past and present. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1878. 8vo, green half calf, some wear to covers; Connell, Robert St. Kilda and the St. Kildians. London: Hamilton, Adams & Co, 1887. 8vo, original blue cloth gilt; Heathcote, Norman St. Kilda. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1900. 8vo, original cloth gilt, ownership signature to title-page; Wiglesworth, J. St. Kilda and Its Birds. Liverpool: C. Tinling & Co., 1903. 8vo, original boards, bookplates; Sands, J. Out of the World; or Life in St. Kilda. Edinburgh: MacLachlan and Stewart, [n.d.] 8vo, original blue cloth gilt; sold not subject to return (7)
Footnote
Provenance: From the collection of the Late John Davie Manson Robertson, CBE, DL, FRSA