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PAST AUCTION
19 June 2019 at 12:00 BST
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Sale Number: 562
Edinburgh
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LOT 1
[AMICI, DOMENICO]
[RACCOLTA DELLE PRINCIPALI VEDUTE DI ROMA]
SOLD FOR £350
LOT 3
ART & ARCHITECTURE, 8 VOLUMES
INCLUDING CECI, CARLO
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 15
I. & J. TAYLOR, PUBLISHERS
DESIGNS FOR MONUMENTS INCLUDING GRAVE STONES
SOLD FOR £1,000
LOT 17
INDIAN ART
MUGHAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
SOLD FOR £750
LOT 18
JOYANT, MAURICE
HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, 1864-1901
SOLD FOR £750
LOT 19
KOCH, ALEXANDER - GEORG FUCHS - F.H. NEWBERY
L'EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS DÉCORATIFS MODERNES A TURIN 1902
SOLD FOR £450
LOT 20
LUGAR, ROBERT
THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN'S ARCHITECT
SOLD FOR £625
LOT 22
PYE, CHARLES
PROVINCIAL COPPER COINS OR TOKENS
SOLD FOR £813
LOT 24
RICHARDSON, CHARLES JAMES
STUDIES OF ORNAMENTAL DESIGN
SOLD FOR £300
LOT 26
SHAW, HENRY
THE DECORATIVE ARTS ECCLESIASTISTICAL AND CIVIL OF THE MIDDLE AGES
SOLD FOR £275
LOT 27
SUFFOLK ARCHITECTURE - DAVY, HENRY
A SERIES OF ETCHINGS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUITIES OF SUFFOLK
SOLD FOR £475
LOT 29
VIOLLET-LE-DUC, E
PEINTURES MURALES DES CHAPELLES DE NOTRE-DAME DE PARIS
SOLD FOR £425
LOT 31
ATLAS - GALL & INGLIS, PUBLISHERS
THE EDINBURGH IMPERIAL ATLAS, ANCIENT AND MODERN
SOLD FOR £625
LOT 33
CARY, JOHN
CARY'S NEW MAP OF ENGLAND AND WALES, WITH PART OF SCOTLAND
SOLD FOR £350
LOT 35
COLLINS, GREENVILLE
THE EAST COAST OF SCOTLAND WITH THE ISLES OF ORKNEY AND SHETLAND
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 36
DANIELL, WILLIAM
19 HAND-COLOURED ENGRAVINGS
SOLD FOR £1,875
LOT 38
GEORGES DE FEURE (1868-1943)
POSTER: 'THERMES LIEGOIS - CASINO', 1898
SOLD FOR £1,000
LOT 39
12" TERRESTRIAL GLOBE
ADDISON, J[OHN]
SOLD FOR £2,125
LOT 40
CORONELLI, VINCENZO MARIA
FINE SET OF 24 UNJOINED GLOBE GORES FOR 42 INCH (3 1/2 - FOOT) TERRESTRIAL GLOBE
SOLD FOR £18,750
LOT 42
HALL, SYDNEY
A NEW GENERAL ATLAS
SOLD FOR £750
LOT 43
LAVOISNE, C.V.
A NEW GENEALOGICAL, HISTORICAL, AND CHRONOLOGICAL ATLAS
SOLD FOR £500
LOT 44
MOLL, HERMAN
THE SCOTS SETTLEMENT IN AMERICA CALLED NEW CALEDONIA
SOLD FOR £300
LOT 45
MOUNT, J. & T. PAGE
A NEW CHART OF THE SEA COAST OF SCOTLAND
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 46
ORDNANCE SURVEY OF EDINBURGHSHIRE
FINELY BOUND SIX INCH FIRST EDITION MAP OF THE EDINBURGH AREA
SOLD FOR £875
LOT 48
ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM
TARTARIAE SIVE MAGNI CHAMI REGNI TYPUS
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 54
ANNA SEWELL, KATE GREENAWAY, CECIL ALDIN AND OTHERS
62 CHILDREN'S BOOKS
SOLD FOR £425
LOT 55
CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
5 WORKS, INCLUDING LEIGHTON, CLARE
SOLD FOR £300
LOT 56
FOREMAN, MICHAEL, AND OTHERS
A LARGE COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED WORKS, MANY IN FIRST EDITION
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 58
MILNE, A.A.
FOUR WINNIE-THE-POOH BOOKS
SOLD FOR £550
LOT 59
POTTER, BEATRIX
10 WORKS
SOLD FOR £450
LOT 61
SENDAK, MAURICE
THREE PRESENTATION COPIES
SOLD FOR £2,500
LOT 62
THE WILD FLOWERS OF THE ALPHABET
A POEM FOR CHILDREN
SOLD FOR £425
LOT 64
ARISTOTLE, 2 WORKS, COMPRISING
ARISTOTELIS DE RHETORICA SEU ARTE DICENDI LIBRI TRES
SOLD FOR £625
LOT 67
CLÉNARD, NICOLAS
EPISTOLARUM LIBRI DUO HIS ACCEDUNT EXCERPTA EX HUBERTI THOMAE LEODII ANNALIBUS DE VITA FRIDERICI II
SOLD FOR £275
LOT 73
GUICHARD, CLAUDE
FUNERAILLES ET DIVERSES MANIERES D'ENSEUELIR DES ROMMAINS, GRECS ET AUTRES NATIONS
SOLD FOR £275
LOT 74
HIPPOCRATES
HIPPOCRATIS COI MEDICORUM OMNIUM LONGE PRINCIPIS, OPERA
SOLD FOR £1,063
LOT 79
NOSTRADAMUS, MICHEL DE
LES PROPHETIES
SOLD FOR £275
LOT 81
PATAVINUS, TITUS LIVIUS [LIVY]
HISTORIARUM QUOD EXSTAT
SOLD FOR £350
LOT 82
PECKHAM, JOHN, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY
I TRE LIBRI DELLA PERSPETTIVA COMMUNE DELL' ILLUSTRISS. ET REVERENDISS
SOLD FOR £813
LOT 84
POZZUOLI
MAZZELLA, SCIPIONE
SOLD FOR £525
LOT 94
A COLLECTION OF PAPERS REGARDING THE EDINBURGH ELECTION, 1780
(MANUSCRIPT INDEX AT THE FRONT), 27 PAMPHLETS, COMPRISING
SOLD FOR £600
LOT 95
1745 JACOBITE RISING, 20 VOLUMES, INCLUDING FOSTER, JAMES
AN ACCOUNT OF THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE LATE EARL OF KILMARNOCK
SOLD FOR £375
LOT 97
CHARLES II
PROCLAMATIONS ON THE NAVY, NAVIGATION AND TRADE, & CUSTOMS, COMPRISING
SOLD FOR £500
LOT 98
CHURCHILL, SIR WINSTON SPENCER
MY AFRICAN JOURNEY
SOLD FOR £350
LOT 99
COLLECTION OF SCOTTISH HISTORY AND RECORDS, INCLUDING HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS COMMISSION
CALENDAR OF THE STUART PAPERS BELONGING TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING.. AT WINDSOR CASTLE
SOLD FOR £475
LOT 104
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN
THE COMPLETE WORKS IN PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS AND MORALS OF THE LATE DR. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
SOLD FOR £875
LOT 107
KAMES, HENRY HOME - TYTLER [ALEXANDER FRASER]
MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF THE HONOURABLE HENRY HOME OF KAMES
SOLD FOR £1,250
LOT 112
PANKHURST, SYLVIA
SOVIET RUSSIA AS I SAW IT
SOLD FOR £875
LOT 118
SCOTTISH PAMPHLETS, A COLLECTION
COMPRISING
SOLD FOR £475
LOT 119
SCOTTISH PAMPHLETS, A COLLECTION
OF 27 ITEMS, COMPRISING
SOLD FOR £450
LOT 120
SCOTTISH PAMPHLETS, A COLLECTION,
COMPRISING
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 123
THE TITANIC: MERSEY, THE RIGHT HON. LORD
PROCEEDINGS...ON A FORMAL INVESTIGATION...INTO THE LOSS OF THE S.S. TITANIC
SOLD FOR £875
LOT 124
[WILKES, JOHN.]
A LETTER TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF GRAFTON, FIRST COMMISSIONER OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY
SOLD FOR £1,063
LOT 126
[WINDSOR CASTLE - QUEEN VICTORIA] - PINGRET, ÉDOUARD
VOYAGE DE S.M. LOUIS-PHILIPPE IER, ROE DES FRANÇAIS AU CHATEAU DE WINDSOR
SOLD FOR £525
LOT 127
'BLIXEN, KAREN' [ISAK DINESEN]
OUT OF AFRICA
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 128
57 LEATHER BOUND VOLUMES
COMPRISING THE EDINBURGH REVIEW
SOLD FOR £400
LOT 130
AUSTEN, JANE
WORKS
SOLD FOR £300
LOT 132
BRONTË, CHARLOTTE, ANNE & EMILY
THE NOVELS
SOLD FOR £300
LOT 133
BUCHAN, JOHN
THE DANCING FLOOR
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 134
BUCHAN, JOHN
THE THREE HOSTAGES
SOLD FOR £500
LOT 137
COLLINS, WILKIE
MISS OR MRS ?
SOLD FOR £275
LOT 139
[DEFOE, DANIEL]
THE LIFE AND STRANGE SURPRIZING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE
SOLD FOR £300
LOT 140
DICKENS, CHARLES
OLIVER TWIST
SOLD FOR £425
LOT 141
DICKENS, CHARLES
THREE FIRST EDITIONS
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 142
DICKENS, CHARLES
TWO FIRST EDITIONS
SOLD FOR £350
LOT 143
DURRELL, LAWRENCE
INSCRIBED TO GEORGE WILKINSON
SOLD FOR £625
LOT 144
DURRELL, LAWRENCE
TWO FRAMED WORKS, COMPRISING
SOLD FOR £375
LOT 147
FLEMING, IAN
THE JAMES BOND NOVELS, A SET OF LATER EDITIONS
SOLD FOR £1,063
LOT 148
FLEMING, IAN
THE SPY WHO LOVED ME
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 149
FLEMING, IAN
THREE FIRST EDITIONS
SOLD FOR £300
LOT 150
FLEMING, IAN
THREE FIRST EDITIONS
SOLD FOR £350
LOT 154
LEATHER BINDINGS, A SMALL COLLECTION
INCLUDING SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
SOLD FOR £350
LOT 155
LEATHER BOUND LITERATURE
8 BOOKS
SOLD FOR £275
LOT 156
MELVILLE, HERMAN
MOBY DICK: ARTISTS ILLUSTRATE HERMAN MELVILLE'S THE WHITE WHALE
SOLD FOR £2,000
LOT 158
MODERN LITERATURE
5 BOOKS, COMPRISING
SOLD FOR £450
LOT 159
MODERN LITERATURE, A COLLECTION, INCLUDING MANY SIGNED WORKS
112 BOOKS
SOLD FOR £350
LOT 163
ROSSETTI, CHRISTINA GEORGINA
THE PRINCE'S PROGRESS AND OTHER POEMS
SOLD FOR £550
LOT 164
ROWLING, J.K.
HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS
SOLD FOR £1,625
LOT 167
STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS
KIDNAPPED
SOLD FOR £375
LOT 172
A FRAMED PIECE OF BLUE RIBBON OF JACOBITE INTEREST
CONTAINED WITHIN A FRAME, SURROUNDED BY A DECORATIVE FOLIATE CUT PAPER DESIGN,
SOLD FOR £450
LOT 179
BRITISH PRIME MINISTERS AND STATESMEN, 18TH CENTURY, 13 MANUSCRIPTS, INCLUDING
GODOLPHIN, SIDNEY, 1ST EARL OF GODOLPHIN (1645-1712), SIGNED
SOLD FOR £1,188
LOT 180
BRITISH PRIME MINISTERS. 16 AUTOGRAPHED ITEMS FROM 13 PRIME MINISTERS
INCLUDING EDWARD SMITH-STANLEY, 14TH EARL OF DERBY (1799-1869),
SOLD FOR £450
LOT 183
CATHERINE DE MEDICIS (1519-1589, QUEEN OF FRANCE) SALEROOM **NOTICE: SIGNED BUT LETTER NOT AUTOGRAPH**
LETTER SIGNED 'CATHERINE', CHAMBORD, 6[?] MAY 1572, TO MONSIEUR DE FERALS
SOLD FOR £475
LOT 186
DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES, 1961-97 & PRINCE CHARLES, (B.1948)
CHRISTMAS CARD FOR 1981, WTIH PHOTOGRAPH OF CHARLES AND DIANA,
SOLD FOR £450
LOT 188
DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES, 1961-97 & PRINCE CHARLES, (B.1948) **NOTE: THIS LOT CONTAINS ONLY ONE CARD**
CHRISTMAS CARD FOR 1984, WTIH PHOTOGRAPH OF CHARLES AND DIANA
SOLD FOR £325
LOT 189
DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES, 1961-97 & PRINCE CHARLES, (B.1948)
CHRISTMAS CARD FOR 1989, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED "SIMON, FROM DIANA", SHOWING PRINCE CHARLES,
SOLD FOR £600
LOT 191
DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES, 1961-97
AUTOGRAPHED CARD SIGNED, KENSINGTON PALACE, 9TH SEPTEMBER 1990,
SOLD FOR £1,000
LOT 192
DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES, 1961-97
AUTOGRAPHED LETTER SIGNED, KENSINGTON PALACE, TO SIMON [BARNES] AND CHRIS
SOLD FOR £813
LOT 193
DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES, 1961-97
CHRISTMAS CARD FOR 1993, "FROM DIANA", SHOWING DIANA, PRINCES WILLIAM AND HARRY,
SOLD FOR £750
LOT 194
DOUGLAS, JAMES DOUGLAS (1516-1581), 4TH EARL OF MORTON, REGENT OF SCOTLAND
DOCUMENT ISSUED BY THE KING, COUNTERSIGNED BY THE EARL OF MORTON
SOLD FOR £400
LOT 195
DUDLEY, ROBERT, (1532-1588, 1ST EARL OF LEICESTER)
LETTER SIGNED, "R. LEYCESTER", AND SUBSCRIBED, ONE PAGE, THE TEXT IN FRENCH,
SOLD FOR £4,000
LOT 196
EDWARD VI, (1537-1553, KING OF ENGLAND)
DOCUMENT DATED JULY 3RD 1549 BEING A LICENSE TO RALPH SADLIER KNIGHT,
SOLD FOR £1,000
LOT 199
ELEVEN BRITISH PRIME MINISTERS, 29 SIGNED ITEMS,
INCLUDING PITT THE YOUNGER, WILLIAM (1759-1806), PRIME MINISTER 1783, AND 1804-06
SOLD FOR £813
LOT 200
ELIZABETH I, (1533-1603, QUEEN OF ENGLAND)
SIGNATURE ON VELLUM "ELIZABETH R.",
SOLD FOR £5,500
LOT 201
ELIZABETH II, QUEEN
CHRISTMAS CARD SIGNED AS PRINCESS "ELIZABETH", WITH BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH
SOLD FOR £300
LOT 202
ELIZABETH II, QUEEN
CHRISTMAS CARD SIGNED AS QUEEN "ELIZABETH R." AND DATED 1954, DEPICTING THE QUEEN,
SOLD FOR £275
LOT 203
ELIZABETH STUART, QUEEN OF BOHEMIA (1596-1662), DAUGHTER OF KING JAMES VI AND I
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED ("ELIZABETH") TO ELIZABETH, WIFE OF HER SECRETARY
SOLD FOR £1,000
LOT 204
EMILIE SCHINDLER, A COLLECTION OF FOUR LETTERS WRITTEN TO HER
INCLUDING STERN, ITZHAK
SOLD FOR £300
LOT 205
ERSKINE, JOHN, 23RD OR 6TH EARL OF MAR, (1675-1732)
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED ("MAR") TO THE EARL MARISCHALL OF SCOTLAND,
SOLD FOR £475
LOT 206
GEORGE II (1683-1760), KING OF GREAT BRITAIN
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, AS PRINCE OF WALES ("GEORGE P."), IN FRENCH,
SOLD FOR £400