Lot 252
Parliament - The Laws and Acts of the First Parliament,
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
Description
of our most high and dread soveraign, Charles the Second. Edinburgh: T. Tyler, 1661. 4to, engraved frontispiece portrait, [Wing S1271]; Laws and acts past in the Second session of the first parliament. Edinburgh: E. Tyler, 1662, [Wing S1273]; Laws and Acts past in the third session of the first parliament. Edinburgh: E. Tyler, 1663, [Wing S1278]; Act rescinding two Acts, past in the last session of parliament. Edinburgh: E. Tyler, 1663, [Wing S1158]; 4 works in one volume, contemporary calf, rubbed; [Charles II, King] His Majesties letter to his parliament in Scotland, assembled October 19, 1669. Savoy: T. Newcomb, 1669, [Wing C3104]; [Scotland] The acts and orders of the meeting of the estates of the kingdom of Scotland. Edinburgh: Heir of A. Anderson, 1690, 4 parts, [Wing S1161], last part with loss of a few letters of headline; Scotch politicks in a letter to a friend. London: J. Janeway, 1682. Folio, [Wing S85]; and Wing D1081, P3904 and S4590, some staining and shaving, with some loss of text, contemporary calf; sold not subject to return (2)
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire