Lot 64
Scotland - Curle, James
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 7 September 2011 at 12:00 BST
Description
An inventory of objects of Roman and provincial Roman origin found on sites in Scotland... [Edinburgh, 1931-32]. 8vo, presentation copy from the author, original blue wrappers, bookplate; [Reid, John] The anatomy of the joint stock companies in Scotland. Edinburgh, [1841]. 12mo, presentation copy from the author, folding map [hand coloured in outline], original paper wrappers; Borthwick, William An inquiry into the origin and limitations of the feudal dignities of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1775. 8vo, half title, [bound with] Remarks on British antiquities. Edinburgh, 1776. 8vo, uncut, later boards, sections of backstrip lacking, bookplate; Wallace, Alexander Maggy Lauder. Crook of Devon, 1848. 8vo, later half calf gilt, original wrappers bound in, some tearing to corners; Lighthouses - Tait, T. Early history of lighthouses... Glasgow, 1902. 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt, some fading to backstrip; Milne, Alexander Vitae Dunkeldensis ecclesiae episcororum... Edinburgh, 1823. 8vo, colour plate, contemporary half morocco gilt, rubbed, Watson, Alexander Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin. London, 1801. Fourth edition, 4to, late morocco backed boards, bookplate; McDiarmid, John Picture of Dumfries and its environs.... Edinburgh, 1832. 4to, engraved title, engraved plates, original boards, some dustmarking and rubbing; and approx 30 others (quantity)