Lot 90
SCOTTISH ANTIQUARIAN
10 VOLUMES, INCLUDING MACKENZIE, SIR GEORGE
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 October 2018 at 12:00 BST
Description
The Antiquity of the Royal Line of Scotland. London, 1686, 8vo, folding table, modern quarter calf; Mackenzie, Sir George A Defence of the Antiquity of the Royal Line of Scotland. London, 1685, 8vo, modern quarter calf; Salmon A Short View of the Families of the Scottish Nobility. 1759. 12mo, contemporary calf, occasional blindstamp to text, rebacked; Smith, John Ancient Poems of Ossian, Orran, Ullin &c. collected in the Western Highlands and Islands. 1787. 8vo, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Macpherson, James The Poems of Ossian. 1792, frontispiece, contemporary tree calf gilt; Selkirk, Earl of Observations on the Present State of the Highlands of Scotland. 1805. 8vo, half-title, modern quarter calf, some spotting; Davies, Edward Celtic Researches. 1804. First edition, 8vo, contemporary half calf, joints splitting; Cary, Robert Memoirs. 1808. 8vo, contemporary tree calf, neatly rebacked; Grant, James Thoughts on the Origin and Descent of the Gael. 1814. 8vo, contemporary calf; [Browne, J.] A Critical Examination of Dr. Macculloch's Work on the Highlands and Western Isles. 1826. 8vo, frontispiece, green half calf, some spotting and staining (10)
Footnote
Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison