Lot 94
10 volumes on Scotland, comprising Wilson, Daniel
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 14 February 2018 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Memorials of Edinburgh in the Olden Time. Edinburgh, 1873. 4to, folding frontispiece, engraved plates, original quarter brown morocco, some spotting, Newbattle Abbey stamp to title, some spotting, rubbed; Stuart, John, Marquess of Bute, J.R.N. Macphail & H.W. Lonsdale. The Arms of the Royal and Parliamentary Burghs of Scotland. 1897. 4to, one of 325 copies, illustrations, original white buckram, binding dust-soiled; History of the Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet. Edinburgh, 1890. 4to, plates, original red buckram, t.e.g., uncut, faded; Clan Donald Roll of Honour 1914-1918. 1931. 4to., original cloth, library stamp to title verso; Skinner, William The Society of Trained Bands of Edinburgh. 1889. Presentation copy signed by W. Skinner, large folding map, original cloth gilt; An Actto raise and Establish a Militia Force in Scotland. 26th June 1802. Edinburgh, 1802. 8vo, quarter calf, worn; Ornsby, R. Memorials of James Robert Hope-Scott of Abbotsford. 1884. 2 volumes, original cloth; Masson, D. Memories of Two Cities. 1911, original cloth; and 1 other (10)
Footnote
Provenance: The property of the Newbattle Abbey College Trust