Lot 253
Craig-Brown, T.
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 4 May 2011 at 12:00 BST
Description
The history of Selkirkshire or chronicles of Ettrick Forest. Edinburgh, 1886. 4to, 2 volumes, number 242 of 250 copies, signed by the author, presentation copy from the author to a Rev. Taylor, portrait frontispieces, 2 folding maps, plates, modern half calf gilt; Buchan, J.W. A history of Peeblesshire. Glasgow, 1925. 8vo, 3 volumes, portrait frontispieces, original red cloth gilt, backstrips faded; [Millar, William] A survey of the province of Moray. Aberdeen, 1798. 8vo, presentation copy from the author, folding map [repaired], frontispiece, contemporary calf gilt, rubbed at edges; Jeffrey, Alexander The history and antiquities of Roxburghshire. Edinburgh, [c.1855]. 8vo, 4 volumes, original cloth gilt, faded; Grant, Ludovick a small manuscript receipt volume detailing various transactions relating to Ludovick Grant of Knockando, 1733-1784, contemporary vellum with ties, soiled; and 6 others (17)