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
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Forbes (J.) | Irenicum Amatoribus Veritatis et Pacis in Ecclesia Scoticana | Aberdeen | 1629 |
USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold |
| 202 | Forbes (William) | A Treatise of Church-lands | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 203 | Forsyth (R.) | The Beauties of Scotland | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 204 | Fox (John) | The First (Second) Volume of the Ecclesasticall History | London | 1570-n.d. |
USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 205 | G(ale) (T.) | The Court of the Gentiles | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 206 | Gall (James) | Spicilegia Theologica | USD 25.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 207 | Gammie (A.) | The Churches of Aberdeen historical and descriptive | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 208 | Garnett (T.) | Observation on a Tour through the Highlands | Russia | 1800 |
USD 50.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold |
| 209 | Gee (E.) | The divine Right and original of the Civill Magistrate from God | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 210 | Gilly (W.) | Narrative of an Excursion to the Mountains of Piemont | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 211 | Gilpin (William) | The Life of Hugh Latimer | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 212 | Goodlet (John) | A Vindication of the associate Synod | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 213 | Gordon (John) | Memoirs of the Life of John Gordon of Glencat | 1734 |
USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | |
| 214 | Graham (William) | A Review of ecclesiatical Establishments in Europe | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 215 | Grant (Mrs. Anne) | Memoir and Correspondence | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 216 | Grant (Peter, Farmer of Strathspey) | A Treatise on Baptism | USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 217 | Gray (Andrew) | The Mystery of Faith opened up | Glasgow | 1715 |
USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 218 | Gray (Andrew) | Eleven Communion Sermons | USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 219 | Gregory (J. W.) | The Rift Valleys and Geology of East Africa | Manchester | 1919 |
USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 220 | Grosvenor (Benjamin) | The Mourner | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 221 | Grotius (H.) | Opera omnia theologica | USD 10.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 222 | Guild (W.) | Moses unvailed | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 223 | Gunn (T. W.) | The 'Historia Brittonum' commonly attributed to Nennius | USD 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 224 | Guthry (H.) | The Memoirs | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 225 | Haldane (James) | Journal of a Tour through the Northern Counties of Scotland and the Orkney Isles | USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 226 | Henderson (J.) | General View of the Agriculture of the County of Sutherland | 1815 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |
| 227 | Hewison (J. K.) | The Isle of Bute in the Olden Time | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 228 | The Highland Magazine | USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 229 | The Historians of Scotland | Edinburgh | 1871-80 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |
| 230 | The Holy Bible | Glasgow | 1839 |
USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | |
| 231 | Hopkins (S.) | An Enquiry concerning the Promises of the Gospel | Boston, New England | 1765 |
USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 232 | Hottinger (J. H.) | Smegma Orientale | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 233 | Hottinger (J. H.) | Historia Orientalis | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 234 | Hottinger (J. H.) | Bibliothecarius Quadripartitus | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 235 | Howie (John) | An Alarum unto a secure Generation | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 236 | The Hundred and Eleven Propositions concerning the Ministry and Government of the Church | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 237 | Hutcheson (F.) | Logicae Compendium | Glasgow | 1756 |
USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 238 | Hutchinson (John) | The philosophical and theological Works | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 239 | Interesting historical Holiday Ramble to Mid Calder | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 240 | James I and VI | Opera ed. J. Montacute | USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 241 | Jameson (William) | Nazianzeni Querela | Glasgow | 1697 |
USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 242 | Johnson (S.) | A Dictionary of the English Language | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 243 | Johnstone (Rev. James) | Antiquitates Celto-Normannicae containing the Chronicle of Man and the Isles | Copenhagen | 1786 |
USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 244 | Johnstone (J.) and A. Robertson | Bibliographia Aberdonensis 1472-1700 | Aberdeen | 1929-30 |
USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 245 | The Lawes and Acts of Parliament maid be King James the First | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 246 | The Laws and Acts of Parliament made by King James the First and his Royal Successors | USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 247 | Lees (J. C.) | St. Giles' Edinburgh | USD 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 248 | Leighton (J. M.) | Swan's Views of the Lakes of Scotland | Glasgow | 1836 |
USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 249 | Leighton (Robert), Archbishop of Glasgow | Pra-eliectiones Theologicae | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 250 | Leslie (John, of Huntley) | The Remains | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 251 | A Letter to the Right Honourable Lord A | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 252 | Livingstone (David) | Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa | 1857 |
USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | |
| 253 | Livingstone (David) | Missionary Travel and Researches in South Africa | USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 254 | Love (John, Minister of the Scots Presbyterian Congregation) | Addresses to the People of Otaheite | USD 5.00 - 15.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 255 | Lucian, Samosatensis | Operum | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 256 | Lyell (C.) | Principles of Geology | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 257 | M'Cormick (J.) | State-Papers and Letters addressed to William Carstares | USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 258 | Macculloch (John) | The Highlands and Western Isles of Scotland | USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 259 | Macculloch (J. A.) | The Misty Isle of Skye | USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 260 | Macdonald (A.) | The old Lords of Lovat and Beaufort | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 261 | Mcdowall (William) | History of the Burgh of Dumfries | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 262 | Macgregor (A.G.M.) | History of the Clan Gregor | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 263 | MacIver (H.) Clan Iver | cloth | USD 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 264 | Mackenzie (A.) | The Prophecies of the Brahan Seer | USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 265 | Mackenzie (Sir George) | The Antiquity of the Royal Line of Scotland | USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 266 | Mackenzie (Sir George) | The Institutions of the Law of Scotland | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 267 | Maclean (J.) | Historical and traditional Sketches of Highland Families and of the Highlands | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 268 | Maclean (J. P.) | A History of the Clan Maclean | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 269 | Maidment (J., editor) | Nugae Scoticae | Edinburgh | 1829 |
USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 270 | Martine (G.) | Reliquiae Divi Andreaea or the State of the venerable and primitial See of St. Andrews | St. Andrews | 1797 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 271 | Mather (Samuel) | The Life of | Boston, New England | 1729 |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 272 | Maurice (T.) | Indian Antiquities | 1792-1800 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |
| 273 | Mead (Matthew) | The almost Christian discovered | USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 274 | Meikle (James, Surgeon in Carnwath) | Miscellaneous Works | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 275 | Michie (Rev. John Grant) | The Records of Invercauld | USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 276 | Milne (William) | A Retrospect of the first Ten Years of the Protestant Mission to China | Malacca | 1820 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 277 | Mitchell (Gavin) | Humble Pleadings for the Good Old-way | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 278 | Moir (Henry) | Sermons | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 279 | Monro (A.) | Presbyterian Inquisition at it was lately practised against the Professors of the Colledge of Edinburgh | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 280 | Morgan (T. H.) | Heredity and Sex | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 281 | Morland (S.) | The History of the evangelical Churches of the Valleys of Piemont | USD 50.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 282 | Mornay (P. de) | De Veritate Religionis Christianae | USD 80.00 - 160.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 283 | Morrison (H.) | Register (etc.) | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 284 | Muir (Rev. Dr. George) | The Parable of the Tares | USD 50.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 285 | Muirhead (John) | Dissertations on the foederal Transactions between God and his Church | 1782 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |
| 286 | Murray (Sir Thomas) | The Laws and Acts of Parliament | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 287 | Neil (G.) | Biographical Sketch of the Rev. Mr. Zachary Boyd | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 288 | Nelson (Robert) | An Address to Persons of Quality and Estate | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 289 | Northern Notes and Queries (later; Scottish Antiquary) | Edinburgh | 1886-1903 |
USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |
| 290 | Ogston (Sir Alexander) | The prehistoric Antiquities of the Howe of Cromar | USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 291 | PAMPHLETS | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 292 | Park (R.) | The Rights and Liberties of the Church | USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 293 | Parker (Robert) | A scholsticall Discourse against symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies | Middelburg | 1607 |
USD 50.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold |
| 294 | Parsons (G. S.) | Nelsonian Reminiscences | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 295 | Paterson (David, Printer) | A Dissertation on justifying or saving Faith | Edinburgh | c. 1780 |
USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 296 | Pearse (Edward) | The Best Match | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 297 | Pellizzario (F.) | Tractatio de Monialibus | USD 50.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 298 | Pennant (T.) | A Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides | Chester, London | 1776 |
USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 299 | Photographs | c. 1880? |
USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 300 | Pike (S.) and S. Hayward | Religious Cases of Conscience | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.")
