Sothebys: Rare and interesting Scottish Books And a few manuscripts together with smaller collections of books on various subjects including early Protestant theology, both English and Continental, Chapbooks, Hebrew, Topography, and other subjects. The Property of The Free Church College, Edinburgh The Property of The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Kintore The Property of the late William Harvey, F.S.A. Scot.The Property of the late Professor William J. Smith, M.C., F.S.A., F.R.I.B.A. The Property of The Hornel Trust The Prope, SKIP,

Auction Details

Auction Date
September 28, 1979 - September 28, 1979
Page Size: 889 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Strykius (S.) Examen Juris Feudalis

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 95.00
102 Trials

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 190.00
103 Abbot (G.) An Exposition upon the Prophet Jonah

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 340.00
104 Acta Synodi Nationalis

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 100.00
105 The Acts of the general Assemblies of the Church of Scotland from the Year 1638 to the Year 1649 inclusive Edinburgh

1682

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 35.00
106 The Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland

1844-75

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 400.00
107 Allix (P.) Some Remarks upon the ecclesiastical History of the ancient Churches of Piedmont

GBP 40.00 - 70.00 70.00
108 Ambrose (Isaac) Prima (Media & Ultima) the First (Middle, Last) Things Glasgow-College

1737

GBP 10.00 - 20.00 28.00
109 Amyraldo (Mose) In Symbolum Apostolorum Exercitatio

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 38.00
110 Apollonii (G.) Grallae [seu] Vere Puerilis Cothurnus Sapientiae

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 55.00
111 Arminius (J.) Opera Theologica

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 130.00
112 Arminius (J.) Opera Theologica

GBP 40.00 - 70.00 80.00
113 Armstrong (Mostyn John) An actual Survey of the great Post-Roads between London and Edinburgh

1776

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 20.00
114 Bacon (F.) Works

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 65.00
115 Baines (T.) Yorkshire past and present

(c. 1870)

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 28.00
116 (Balcanquhall (W.)) A large Declaration concerning the late Tumults in Scotland

1639

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 15.00
117 (Balcanquhall (W.)) A large Declaration concerning the late Tumults in Scotland

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 28.00
118 B(alcarres) (Earl of) An Account of the Affairs of Scotland relating to the Revolution in 1688

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 35.00
119 Ball (Robert, of Glasgow) Operis Historici et Chrono-logici Amsterdam

1668

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 32.00
120 Barbour (John) The Life and Acts of Robert Bruce Edinburgh

1758

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 15.00
121 Barron (James) The Northern Highlands in the Nineteenth Century

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 65.00
122 Baxter (Richard) A Call to the Unconverted to turn and live

1795

GBP 10.00 - 15.00 105.00
123 Beattie (W.) The Waldenses

1838

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 30.00
124 Beattie (W.) The Waldenses

1838

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 65.00
125 Beattie (W.) The Ports

1842

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 120.00
126 Beveridge (W.) De linguarum Orientalium

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 100.00
127 Bible Basle

1516

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 360.00
128 Bible Basle

1522

GBP 60.00 - 120.00 160.00
129 Biblia Sacra ed. E. Hutter Hamberg

1587

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 130.00
130 Binning (Hugh) and others Faithful Witness-bearing exemplified (2 copies)

GBP 10.00 - 20.00 25.00
131 Bipin Behari Shar

(c. 1860?)

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 20.00
132 Blackie (J. S.) The Scottish Highlanders and the Land Laws

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 100.00
133 Bochart (S.) Hierozoicon

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 130.00
134 Bolton (Robert) Last and learned Worke

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 340.00
135 Borgeaud (C.) Histoire de l'Universite de Geneve Geneva

1900

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 120.00
136 Borland (R.) Yarrow: its Poets and Poetry Rothesay

1880

GBP 15.00 - 40.00 40.00
137 Boston (Thomas) Tractatus Stigmologicus Leiden

1708

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 42.00
138 Breve & fidele Exposition de Amsterdam

1758

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 55.00
139 Brooks (Thomas) The mute Christian under the smarting Rod Falkirk

1783

GBP 10.00 - 20.00 35.00
140 Brown (Archibald) Memorials of Argyleshire

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 42.00
141 Brown (John) The posthumous Works

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 22.00
142 Bruce (Rev. A.) Introductory and occasional Lectures Whitburn

1797

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 65.00
143 Brun (J.) La veritable Religion des Hollandois

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 650.00
144 Bryden (William) Piety to God and Loyalty to the King

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 22.00
145 Buchanan (George) De Jure apud Scotos

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 50.00
146 Buchanan (Rev. John) A Defence of the Scots Highlanders

GBP 35.00 - 70.00 45.00
147 Bullinger (H.) In Sacro Sanctum Jesu Christi Domini nostri Evangelium secundum Matthaeum

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 180.00
148 Bunyan (John) Works

1736

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 22.00
149 Burnet (G.) The History of the Reformation of the Church of England England

1681-1715

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 45.00
150 Burnet (G.) Some Letters

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 45.00
151 Buxtorf (J.) Lexicon Chaldaicum

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 130.00
152 Buxtorf (J.) Lexicon Chaldaicum Basle

1640

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 65.00
153 Buxtorf (J.) Floriligium Hebraicum Basle

1629

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 70.00
154 Calder Diary ed. Taylor

GBP 15.00 - 30.00 20.00
155 Calder (J. T.) Sketch of the History of Caithness

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 50.00
156 (Calderwood (David)) The Altar of Damascus or the Patern of the English Hierarchie and Church Policie obtruded upon the Church of Scotland Amsterdam

1621

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 65.00
157 (Calderwood (David)) Scoti Tou Techontos Amsterdam

1622

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 30.00
158 Calvin (J.) Commentaires

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 48.00
159 Calvin (J.) The sermons

GBP 40.00 - 70.00 160.00
160 Calvin (J.) The Institution of Christian Religion

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 350.00
161 The Cambridge Ancient History Cambridge

1924-39

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 45.00
162 The Cambridge Modern History Cambridge

1904-11

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 42.00
163 Cameron (Sir Even, of Lochiell) Memoirs

GBP 40.00 - 70.00 55.00
164 Campbell (Lord Archibald) The Children of the Mist Edinburgh

1890

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 40.00
165 Campbell (Daniel) (Sacramental Meditations... Death of Christ) Edinburgh

1698

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 5.00
166 Campbell (George) The Character of a Minister

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 45.00
167 Cartwright (T.) A confutation of the Rhemists

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 130.00
168 The Celtic Magazine

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 65.00
169 Cesnola (L.P. di) Cyprus

1878

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 65.00
170 Chalmers (T.) Chalmers (T.)

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 70.00
171 Chandler (R.) Inscriptiones Antiquae Oxford

1774

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 48.00
172 (Clark (Hugh)) A Converse betwixt two Presbyterians of the Established Church

1714

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 55.00
173 (Clarkson (Andrew)) Plain Reasons for Presbyterians dissenting from the Revolution-Church in Scotland

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 60.00
174 Classics

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 100.00
175 Clouston (Mrs. M.) Meditations

GBP 5.00 - 10.00 25.00
176 Cluverius (P.) Introductio in universam Geographiam Amsterdam

1697

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 190.00
177 Corder (Maturin) Colloquiorum Centuria selecta or

USD 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
178 Cowper (William) Narrative of the Life of

USD 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
179 Cramond (W.) The Annals of Fordoun

USD 15.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
180 Crawford (William) A short Practical Catechism

USD 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
181 Dalrymple (Sir James) Collections concerning the Scottish History

USD 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
182 Dawson (Mrs. Jane) The Life and Writings of

USD 30.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
183 DEFOE (D.) The History of the Union of Great Britian Edinburgh

1709

USD 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
184 Demochares (Antonio, editor) Decretorum Collectanea ex varia copiosaque Scriptorum Esslesiasticoru

USD 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
185 de Witte (Petrus) Catechizing upon the Catechisme of the reformed Christian Religion Amsterdam

c. 1660

USD 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
186 Douglas (Niel, of Cupar Fife) Sermons

USD 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
187 Dundas (John) State of the Processes depending against Mr. John Simson

USD 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
188 Durham (James) A Commentarie upon the Book of Revalation Edinburgh

1658

USD 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
189 An ecclesiastical Sketch of Lochwinnoch Parish embracing a Period of about Three Hundred Years

USD 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
190 Edwards (J.) An Enquiry into four remarkable Texts of the New Testament

USD 30.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
191 Edwards (J.) A Preservative against Socinianism

USD 40.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
192 Ellis (G.) Specimens of early English Metrical Romances

USD 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
193 Erasmus (D.) Adagiorum Epitome Antwerp

1540

USD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
194 Erasmus (D.) Septimus Tomus Paraphrases in Universum Novum Testamentum continens Basle

1540

USD 30.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
195 Erskine (John) Sketches and Hints of Church History 2 vol

USD 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
196 Estienne (H.) Thesaurus Graecae Linguae Geneva

1572

USD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
197 Fasti Aberdonenses

USD 10.00 - 15.00 Not Sold
198 Ferguson (David) Ane Sermon

USD 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
199 Ferus (J.) In Sacrosanctum Jesus Christi Antwerp

1556

USD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
200 Firmin (G.) Stablishing against shaking

USD 60.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
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