Lot 116
Drummond, William
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
Description
The history of Scotland. Glasgow: R. Urie, 1749. 8vo., early 19th century green morocco with thistle ornament, g.e.; Barbour, John The acts and life of Robert Bruce. [Edinburgh, 1714]. Small folio, title in manuscript; [Barbour, John] The acts and deeds of ... Sir William Wallace. Edinburgh, "1758" [but c.1715]. 2 volumes, calf-backed boards, some spotting; Buchanan, George History of Scotland. London, 1722. 2 volumes, 8vo., engraved plates, 1 folding, contemporary calf, one new lettering piece, one spine repaired; Drake, James Historia Anglo-Scotica. London: J. Hartley, 1703. 8vo., contemporary calf, spotting, rebacked; Fletcher, Andrew The political works. London, A. Bettesworth &c., 1732. 8vo., contemporary calf, rubbed; Stuart, Andrew Letters to the Right Honourable Lord Mansfield. London, 1773. 4to., contemporary calf, rebacked retaining spine; Historical account of His Majesty's visit to Scotland. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1822. Second edition, 8vo., 5 folding plates, contemporary calf, rubbed; [Anonymous] Ways and means, or a sale of the L[ord]s s[piritua]l and t[empora]l. London, 1782. 4to., contemporary half calf, slight staining, rebacked; sold not subject to return (10)
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire