PAST AUCTION

14 February 2018 at 10:00 GMT

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs

Sale Number: 513

Edinburgh

Head of Sale

Cathy Marsden

Head of Sale

DEPARTMENT

Books & Manuscripts

LOCATION

Our Edinburgh Location

LOTS (296)

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LOT 2

Thorburn, Archibald SALEROOM NOTICE: the lot contains supplementary volume, with two plates, in original wrappers

£275

LOT 70

Thorkelin, Grimr Johnson

£325

LOT 71

Torfaeus, Thormodus

£1,500

LOT 72

Travel

£688

LOT 75

Waste Book of Cash - William Manson - the Ship Arundel, commencing at Philadelphia

£475

LOT 77

Brown, George Mackay

£525

LOT 78

Brown, George Mackay - 'The Celt'

£575

LOT 79

Brown, George Mackay - A collection of Scottish and Irish Poetry and Literature

£3,750

LOT 80

Brown, George Mackay - books from his library, a large collection, including

£1,250

LOT 82

Brown, George Mackay, and others

£525

LOT 83

Brown, George Mackay - Eliot, T.S.

£275

LOT 84

Brown, George Mackay - Hughes, Ted - 4 works inscribed to George Mackay Brown

£350

LOT 85

Brown, George Mackay - Scottish literature, a selection of pamphlets by George Mackay Brown and Seamus Heaney, signed

£2,500

LOT 86

Brown, George Mackay - Eliot, T.S.

£2,500

LOT 87

Brown, George Mackay - Ted Hughes - Seamus Heany - Christopher Fry

£2,500

LOT 88

Brown, George Mackay, editor

£350

LOT 89

Brown, George Mackay, manuscript short story

£550

LOT 90

Brown, George Mackay: 56 works, including 20 signed or inscribed by the author

£938

LOT 91

Brown, George Mackay: manuscript essays and notes on Gerard Manley Hopkins

£1,250

LOT 92

Brown, George Mackay: manuscript notes and writings

£688

LOT 93

Brown, George Mackay: Orkney manuscripts

£1,000

LOT 94

10 volumes on Scotland, comprising Wilson, Daniel

£375

LOT 99

SALEROOM NOTICE: Please note Miscellany of the Spalding Club. Aberdeen, 1841-52, 5 volumes bound in 4. [Aberdeenshire] - Spalding Club, 11 volumes in contemporary brown half morocco gilt, including

£300

LOT 100

Adams, John Quincy - [Thomas Paine]

£575

LOT 103

Bannatyne Club - The Bannatyne Garlands, comprising

£1,125

LOT 104

Bannatyne Club Publications, 16 volumes in brown half morocco gilt, comprising

£1,063

LOT 105

Bannatyne Club Publications, 17 volumes in brown half morocco gilt, comprising

£275

LOT 106

Bannatyne Club Publications, 17 volumes in brown half morocco gilt, comprising

£525

LOT 107

Bannatyne Club Publications, 17 volumes, in brown half morocco gilt, including

£450

LOT 108

Bannatyne Club Publications, 19 volumes in brown half morocco gilt, including

£375

LOT 109

Bannatyne Club Publications, 20 volumes, brown half morocco gilt, comprising

£275

LOT 111

Bannatyne Club, 8 volumes in brown half morocco gilt, including

£275

LOT 112

Boswell, James

£600

LOT 114

Cameron, Julia Margaret

£688

LOT 115

[Carlyle, Thomas] - John, Master of Sinclair

£650

LOT 116

Classics, 18th-19th century,

£575

LOT 119

Coste, Pascal

£8,125

LOT 120

Music, chiefly 19th century, a quantity including Mozart, W.A.

£400

LOT 123

Engraved & printed music, a quantity, including

£350

LOT 126

Freedom of the Press - [Cobbett, William]

£325

LOT 127

French History and Literature, a quantity, including Louvet, Jean-Baptiste

£688

LOT 131

German Literature, 32 books including

£813

LOT 134

India - [Tipu Sultan, Fath 'Ali, Nawab of Mysore]

£625

LOT 135

Irish History and Politics - Anglo-Irish Acts of Union - 23 pamphlets, chiefly in original wrappers, including

£3,250

LOT 136

Irish Pamphlets - Anglo-Irish Acts of Union, a quantity, including Irish Independence,

£3,250

LOT 138

Jamaica - Field Marshal Sir William Maynard Gomm GCB

£500

LOT 139

Late 18th century British politics, a collection, including Burke, Edmund

£938

LOT 147

SALEROOM NOTICE: LACKS THE 14 PAGE. Libretto by Rochlitz. Mozart, W.A.

£525

LOT 148

Miscellaneous books, a quantity, including

£2,500

LOT 150

Miscellaneous volumes, a large quantity, including Rumford, Count

£500

LOT 152

Photographs

£1,063

LOT 155

SALEROOM NOTICE: The upper board is detached. Restif de la Bretonne, Nicholas Edme

£1,250

LOT 156

Ricardo, David

£6,875

LOT 159

Royal Geographical Society

£400

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs

Sale Number: 513

Cathy Marsden

Books & Manuscripts

Our Edinburgh Location

Allen, John Romilly

Archaeology & Antiquities

[Brand, John, of Borrowstounness]

Church in Orkney & Shetland

Corbet, C., publisher

Cordiner, Charles

Daniell, William

Edmondston, Arthur

Eunson, George

Farrer, James

Fea, James

Galloway, Alexander Stewart

Heddle, Matthew Forster

Highlands and Islands of Scotland

History: Barry, George, and others

History: Stewart, David, and others

Jonaeus, Jonas, editor

Laing, John

Language & Literature, including Jakobsen, Jakob

Law & History

Law & History, 12 books

Law & Property - Orkney & Shetland

Low, George

MacAulay, Kenneth

Manuscript account of a voyage to Shetland, 1902

Manuscript items, a collection

Martin, Martin

Martin, Martin

[McKenzie, Murdoch]

[Monteith, Robert, of Eglisha and Gairsa]

Natural History

Neill, Patrick, and others

Norse & Viking culture

Orkney Library & Bibliography, including Craven, J.B.

Peterkin, Alexander

Polar exploration, including Fisher, Alexander

Press Ganging - Urquhart, Thomas

Reid, John T., and others

Robertson, George

Russell, George W. - unpublished ornithological typescript

Sibbald, Robert

Smallpox in Orkney - a doctor's manuscript journal

Smith, John

St Kilda, 7 books

Stafford, Lady [Elizabeth Levison Gower]

Thorburn, Archibald

Thorburn, Archibald SALEROOM NOTICE: the lot contains supplementary volume, with two plates, in original wrappers

Thorkelin, Grimr Johnson

Torfaeus, Thormodus

Travel

Waste Book of Cash - William Manson - the Ship Arundel, commencing at Philadelphia

Brown, George Mackay

Brown, George Mackay - 'The Celt'

Brown, George Mackay - A collection of Scottish and Irish Poetry and Literature

Brown, George Mackay - books from his library, a large collection, including

Brown, George Mackay, and others

Brown, George Mackay - Eliot, T.S.

Brown, George Mackay - Hughes, Ted - 4 works inscribed to George Mackay Brown

Brown, George Mackay - Scottish literature, a selection of pamphlets by George Mackay Brown and Seamus Heaney, signed

Brown, George Mackay - Eliot, T.S.

Brown, George Mackay - Ted Hughes - Seamus Heany - Christopher Fry

Brown, George Mackay, editor

Brown, George Mackay, manuscript short story

Brown, George Mackay: 56 works, including 20 signed or inscribed by the author

Brown, George Mackay: manuscript essays and notes on Gerard Manley Hopkins

Brown, George Mackay: manuscript notes and writings

Brown, George Mackay: Orkney manuscripts

10 volumes on Scotland, comprising Wilson, Daniel

SALEROOM NOTICE: Please note Miscellany of the Spalding Club. Aberdeen, 1841-52, 5 volumes bound in 4. [Aberdeenshire] - Spalding Club, 11 volumes in contemporary brown half morocco gilt, including

Adams, John Quincy - [Thomas Paine]

Bannatyne Club - The Bannatyne Garlands, comprising

Bannatyne Club Publications, 16 volumes in brown half morocco gilt, comprising

Bannatyne Club Publications, 17 volumes in brown half morocco gilt, comprising

Bannatyne Club Publications, 17 volumes in brown half morocco gilt, comprising

Bannatyne Club Publications, 17 volumes, in brown half morocco gilt, including