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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |