Lot 367

[Wishart, George]

Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts

Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST

£688

Description

Montrose redivivus or the portraicture of James late Marquess of Montrose, Earl of Kincardin. London: J. Ridley, 1652. 12mo., engraved portrait, contemporary calf, some faint dampstaining, upper hinge broken, [Wing W3124]; Wishart, George I.g. [i.e. Jacobi Graemus, Marquis of Montrose] de rebus auspiciis serenissimi & potentissimi Caroli... sub imperio illustrissimi Jacobi Montisrosarum. [The Hague], 1647, small 8vo, contemporary vellum, some early marginalia, occasional light dampstaining; [Dugdale, Sir William] The antient usage in bearing of such ensigns of honour as are commonly call'd arms, with a catalogue of the present nobility of England. Oxford: Richard Davis, 1682. 12mo, folding table, contemporary calf, rubbed at foot of spine, [Wing D2477] (3)

Footnote

Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire

Note: EEBO giving an inaccurate collation of Dugdale's work - [8], 64, [4], p.7, [1], 67-78, [4], 79-210 p., [1] folded plate - which does not tally with their own scanned images. The correct collation would appear to be: [8], 64, [6], 67-78, [4], 79-210, [1] folded plate.