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
500 Kennedy-Fraser (M.) and K. Macleod Songs of the Hebrides Glasgow

1911

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 8.00
501 Kincaird (Alexander) The History of Edinburgh

1787

GBP 10.00 - 20.00 32.00
502 Knipe (J. A.) Geological Map of Scotland

1864

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 40.00
503 Knox (Dr. Robert) Fish and Fishing in the lone Glens of Scotland

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 70.00
504 Laing (D., editor) Select Remains of the ancient popular Poetry of Scotland Aberdeen

1938-39

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 40.00
505 LAING (DAVID) Catalogue of the First

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 400.00
506 Lamb (A. C.) Dundee its quaint and historic Buildings Dundee

1895

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 80.00
507 The Laws and Acts of Parliament made by King James the First and his Royal Successors

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 20.00
508 Leighton (J. M.) History of the County of Fife

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 48.00
509 (Leighton (Robert)?) he A, B, C, with the Shorter Catechism Glasgow

1705

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 130.00
510 Lumsden & Son's Steam Boat Companion Glasgow

1828

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 35.00
511 Macbean (Lachlan) The Songs and Hymns of the Scottish Highlands

1843

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 5.00
512 M'Callum (Hugh and John) [An] origin[al Collection of the] Poems of Ossian (etc.)

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 50.00
513 Macculloch (J.) The Highlands and Western Isles of Scotland

1848-50

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 80.00
514 McDonald (P.) A Collection of Highland Vocal Airs

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 170.00
515 Macgibbon (D.) and T. Ross The ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland Edinburgh

1896-97

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 70.00
516 MACGIBBON (D.) AND T. ROSS The castellated and domestic Architecture of Scotland

GBP 120.00 - 160.00 380.00
517 MACIAN (R.) THE CLANS OF THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

1845

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
518 Macintosh (Duncan) Co-Chruinneach dh'Orain (Collections of Songs)

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 130.00
519 Mackenzie (Sir George) The Laww and Customes of Scotland in Matters Criminal Edinburgh

1678

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 70.00
520 Mackenzie (Henry) Report . . . Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian

GBP 60.00 - 90.00 45.00
521 Maclean (D.) Typographia Scoto-Gadelica Edinburgh

1915

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 50.00
522 Macmillan (Hugh) The Highland Tay

1901

GBP 10.00 - 20.00 40.00
523 M'Nicol (D.) Remarks on Dr. Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides

1779

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 110.00
524 (Macpherson (James)) Fragments of ancient Poetry collected in the Highlands of Scotland

1806

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 45.00
525 Macrae (Mev. Alexander) History of the Clan Macrae Dingwall

1910

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 25.00
526 Marbury (E.) A brief Commentarie .. Prophecy of, (Obadiah

1650

GBP 10.00 - 20.00 32.00
527 (Maule (H.)?) The History of the Picts London

1807

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 32.00
528 Memorandum and Articles of Association of J. &P. Coats

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 20.00
529 Miller (James) St. Baldred of the Bass

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 30.00
530 Morison's Edition

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 5.00
531 Murray (Sir John) and L. Pullar Bathymetircal Survey of the Scottish Fresh-water Lochs Edinburgh

1910

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 200.00
532 Neil (James, Shipmaster) Memoirs ... by George Barclay, Irvine, frontispiece (loose)

1822

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 25.00
533 The new Statistical Account of Scotland Edinburgh

1845

GBP 70.00 - 90.00 200.00
534 (Newte (Thomas)) A Tour in England and Scotland in 1785

1788

GBP 15.00 - 30.00 38.00
535 Nicolson (William, Bishop of Carlisle) Nicolson (William, Bishop of Carlisle) Leges Marchiarum Edinburgh

1799

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 40.00
536 North British Railway Pocket Time Table

GBP 5.00 - 10.00 50.00
536A THE ORIGINAL ADDRESSES FROM THE COUNTIES

1822

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 850.00
537 Paterson (J.) The Poems of the Sempills of Beltrees Edinburgh

1849

GBP 5.00 - 10.00 15.00
538 Paton (J., editor) Scottish National Memorials (A Record of the historical and archaeological Collection in the Bishop's Castle

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 20.00
539 (Pennant (T.)) A Tour in Scotland MDCCLXIX ... Third Edition London

1776

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 130.00
540 Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 110.00
541 Ridpath (G.) The Border-History of England and Scotland

1776

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 40.00
542 R(ogers) (D.) A Treatise of the two Sacraments Edinburgh

1720

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 70.00
543 Roy (W.) The Military Antiquities of the Romans in Britain

1793

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 95.00
544 Ruddiman (T.) Grammaticae Latinae Instiutiones Edinburgh

1773

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 22.00
545 (Rule (G.)) A just and modest Reproof of a Pamphlet called the Scotch Presbyterian Eloquence

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 80.00
546 St. John (C.) Natural History and Sport in Moray Edinburgh

1863

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 28.00
547 St. John (C.) Sketches of the Wild Sports & Natural History of the Highlands

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 40.00
548 Scott (Sir Walter) Rokeby, FIRST EDITION Edinburgh

1813

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 30.00
549 (Scott (Sir Walter)) Rob Roy Edinburgh

1818

GBP 10.00 - 20.00 8.00
550 Scott (Sir Walter) Poetical Works Edinburgh

1853

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 120.00
551 Scott (Sir Walter) Waverly Novels

1895-96

GBP 5.00 - 10.00 15.00
552 The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal Edinburgh

1891-1978

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 550.00
553 A Selection of Sacred Hymns for Social Worship

1807

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 40.00
554 Shaw (A. M.) Historical Memoirs of the House and Clan of Mackintosh and of the Clan Chattan

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 95.00
555 Shaw (A. M.) Historical Memoirs of the . . . Clan of Mackintosh and of the Clan Chattan

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 140.00
556 Shaw (A. M.) Historical Memoirs of the House and Clan of Mackintosh and of the Clan Chattan

1880

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 55.00
557 Shaw (W.) A Galic and English Dictionary

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 82.00
558 Shepherd (T. H.) Modern Athens! displayed in a Series of Views of Edinburgh

1829

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 65.00
559 Sinclair (A.) The Gaelic Songster

GBP 80.00 - 160.00 100.00
560 Sinclair (Sir John) A Collection of Papers . . . Athletic Exercises

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 100.00
561 Skelton (J.) Mary Stuart coloured frontispiece in Goupil style

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 75.00
562 Skene (Sir John) Regiam Majestatem Edinburgh

1609

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 70.00
563 Skene (W. F.) Memorials of the Family of Skene of Skene

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 55.00
564 Smith (Alexander) A new History of Aberdeenshire

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 35.00
565 Smith (John) Sean Dana . . . Ancient Poems . . . collected in the Western Highlands and Isles

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 25.00
566 Solemne League and Covenant for Reformation and Defence of Religion

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 70.00
567 (Spalding (William, of St. Andrews)) A Letter on Shakespear's Authorship of the two noble Kinsmen

GBP 10.00 - 20.00 32.00
568 Speed (J.) The Kingdom of Scotland

GBP 15.00 - 30.00 15.00
569 (Steuart (W.)) Collections and Observations methodiz'd concerning the . . . Church of Scotland

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 25.00
570 Stewart (A.) 'Twixt Ben Nevis and Glencoe

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 150.00
571 Stewart (G.) Curiosities of Glasgow Citizenship Glasgow

1881

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 18.00
572 Stirling and the Scottish Lakes Edinburgh

(c. 1850)

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 20.00
573 STUART (JOHN SOBIESKI & CHARLES EDWARD) THE COSTUME OF THE CLANS Edinburgh

1845

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
574 (Stuart (R.)) Views and Notices of Glasgow in former Times Glasgow

1848

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 30.00
575 An Teachdaire Gaelach (Gaelic Journal) Glasgow

1830-31

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 35.00
576 Terry (C.) and C. Matheson A Catalogue of the Publications of Scottish Historical . . . Societies

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 80.00
577 THOMSON (JOHN) THE ATLAS OF SCOTLAND Edinburgh

1832

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 350.00
578 The Toast-Master's Pocket Companion Edinburgh

(c. 1800)

GBP 10.00 - 20.00 18.00
579 Trant (Capt. T. A.) Narrative of a Journey through Greece

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 45.00
580 (Udall (W.)) The Historie of the Life and Death of Mary Stuart Queen of Scotland

1636

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
581 University of Edinburgh Journal Edinburgh

1925-73

GBP 30.00 - 60.00 110.00
582 (Watson (J.)) Memoires of the Family of the Stuarts .. . Progenitors of that Name that were Kings of Scotland

1683

USD 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
583 Wilson (Daniel) Memorials of Edinburgh in the Olden Time

USD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
584 WILSON (G. W., of Aberdeen) PHOTOGRAPHIC SAMPLE BOOK

(c. 1890-1900)

USD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
585 Wilson (J. M.) and others Tales of the Borders and of Scotland

(c. 1900)

USD 15.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
586 Yeats (W. B.) The Celtic Twilight

USD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
587 Callander (John, editor) Two ancient Scottish Poems

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
588 Hay (G.) History of Arbraoth

USD 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
589 (Mackenzie (H.)) The Man of Feeling

USD 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
590 Blackader (Col. John) Select Passages from the Diary and Letters ed. Newton

USD 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
591 (Brown (R.)) Memorabilia Curliana Madenensia (Loch Maben)

1830

USD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
592 Cardonnel (A. de) Picturesque Antiquities of Scotland

1793

USD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
593 Cardonnel (A. de) Picturesque Antiquities of Scotland

1802

USD 30.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
594 Dalrymple (D.) Memorials and Letters relating to the History of Britain in the Reign of Charles

USD 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
595 Duncan (H., of Ruthwelt) A Letter to W. R. K. Douglas ... Banks for Savings in Scotland

USD 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
596 Fisher (James) A Spring-day

USD 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
597 (Forsyth (R.)) The Beauties of Scotland Edinburgh

1805-08

USD 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
598 Grose (F.) The Antiquities of Scotland

1797

USD 30.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
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