Scottish Literature
Collection of 19 volumes
£605
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 28 September 2022 from 10:00 BST
Description
Burns, Robert. Poems chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. London, 1788. Third edition, 8vo, engraved frontispiece, contemporary half calf, rubbed;
Hogg, James. The Forest Minstrel, a Selection of songs. Edinburgh, 1810. First edition, 12mo, ? lacking half-title, contemporary half calf by John Charles of Alloa, with his ticket;
Hogg, James. The Jacobite Relics of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1819. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf;
Cromek, R.H. Reliques of Robert Burns. 1813. Second edition, 8vo, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked;
Creech, William. Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces. Edinburgh, 1815. 8vo, frontispiece, later half calf, worn, lacking part of spine;
[Lockhart, J.G.] Peter's Letters to his Kinsfolk. Edinburgh, 1819. Second edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, 14 plates, contemporary black half calf gilt;
[Bible Societies] Memorial for the Bible Societies in Scotland. Edinburgh, 1824. 8vo, library stamp on title verso, modern half calf, uncut;
Lovat, Simon, Lord. Memoirs of the Life. 1797, 8vo, contemporary half calf;
Cunningham, Allan. Notice biographique et littéraire sur Sir Walter Scott. Paris, 1823, 8vo, contemporary half calf, spotting;
Scott, Sir Walter. Quentin Durward. Edinburgh, 1823. First edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, worn;
Scott, Sir Walter. Rob Roy. Edinburgh, 1818. Second edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, extra-illustrated with numerous engraved plates, some folding, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed;
Scott, Sir Walter. Das Fräulein vom See. Essen, 1823, translated by Dr. Adam Storck, 8vo, contemporary boards, worn
Footnote
Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.