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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 699 | Davidson (H.) | History and Services of the 78th Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) | USD 25.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 700 | Dawson (Charles) | Don: a Poem . . . new Edition | Aberdeen | 1805 |
USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 701 | The Deeside Guide | Aberdeen | 1885 |
USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | |
| 702 | de Johnstone (Chevalier) | Memoris of the Rebellion in 1745 and 1746 | Aberdeen | 1755 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 703 | Dickson (R.) and J. P. Edmond | Annals of Scottish Printing | 1890 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |
| 704 | Dickson (W. K.) | The Jacobite Attempt of 1719 | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 705 | Dodd (Rev. William) [and Samuel Johnson] | The last and great Sermon | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 706 | (Doig (Rev. Thomas, of Torryburn)) | Account Book | USD 25.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 707 | Douglas (Gavin) | The poetical Works ed. | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 708 | Drummond-Norie (W.) Loyal Lochaber | plates | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 709 | Dunbar (W.) Poems ed. Laing | 2 vol | USD 60.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 710 | Dundee Directories | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 711 | The Dundee Weekly Magazine or a History of the present Times | USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 712 | Edgar (A.) | Old Church Life in Scotland | USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 713 | Edwards (D. H.) | One Hundred modern Scottish Poets (Modern Scottish Poets) | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 714 | Fairley (J. A.) Dougal Graham | Skellat Bellamn of Glasgow and his Chapbooks | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 715 | Fairley (J. A.) | The Pantheon | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 716 | Fairley (J. A.) | Agnes Campbell... a Contribution to the History of Printing in Scotland | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 717 | Fergusson (J.) | Picnic Resorts around Dundee | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 718 | Ferguson (M.) | A Trip from Callander to Staffa and Iona | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 719 | Fillan (A. D.) | Stories ... of... 1715 and 1745 | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 720 | Findlay (J. P.) | The Spindle-Side of Scottish Song | USD 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 721 | Fittis (R. S.) | Recreations of an Antiquary in Perthshire History and Genealogy | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 722 | Forbes (Rev. Robert) | The Lyon in Mourning | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 723 | (Forsyth (R.)) | The Beauties of Scotland | USD 50.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 724 | Franklin (B.) | The Way to Wealth | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 725 | Gardiner (William, of Dundee, botanist and poet) | A Collection relating to Gardiner including Alexander Elliot's Life (newscuttings) | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 726 | George Buchanan | Glasgow Quatercentenary Studies | 1907 |
USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | |
| 727 | Gilchrist (J.) | Scottish Songs | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 728 | (Cleig (G.)) | A Critique on the Poems of Robert Burns | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 729 | Graham (E. M.) | The Oliphants of Gask | USD 40.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 730 | (Grieve (C. M.)) | 'Hugh M'Diarmid' | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 731 | Grieve (C. M.) | Contemporary Scottish Studies | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 732 | (Grieve (C. M.)) | 'Hugh Macdiarmid' | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 733 | Handy Book of St. Andrews | USD 35.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 734 | The Harp of Renfrewshire | USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 735 | (Harvey (W.)) | Chronicles of Saint Mungo | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 736 | Harvey (William) | The Harp of Strlingshire | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 737 | Harvey (William) | The Land O' Cakes | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 738 | HARVEY (WILLIAM) | STIRLING BIBLIOGRAPHY | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 739 | Harvey (William) | Fife and Kinross | USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 740 | Harvey (William) | Olden Scotland | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 741 | Harvey (William) | A Masonic Myth | USD 10.00 - 15.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 742 | Harvey (William) | Dundee Songs and Dundee Singers | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 743 | Hay (G.) | History of Arbroath | USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 744 | Henderson (E.) | The Annals of Dunfermline | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 745 | Hill (G. B.) | Footsteps of Dr. Johnson (Scotland) | USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 746 | The History of Dundee | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 747 | [Hogg (James) | A Queer Book] | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 748 | (HUME (DAVID)) | Essays | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 749 | Innes (C.) | Sketches of early Scotch History | USD 25.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 750 | Irving (D.) | The History of Scottish Poetry | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 751 | Irving (J.) | The Book of Dumbartonshire | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 752 | Jack (John) | An historical Account of St. Monance | 1844 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |
| 753 | Jamieson (J.) | An etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 754 | Jamieson (R.) | Popular Ballads and Songs | USD 60.00 - 90.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 755 | Jervise (A.) | The History and Traditions of the Land of the Lindsays | USD 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 756 | Jervise (A.) | Epitaphs & Inscriptions from ... the North-East of Scotland | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 757 | (Jervise (A.)) | Memorials of Angus and Mearns | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 758 | Johnstone (C. L.) | The historical Families of Dumfriesshire | USD 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 759 | Kay (John) | A Series of original Portraits | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 760 | Kerr (J.) | The History of Curling, plates | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 761 | Kirk (T.) and R. Thoresby | Tours in Scotland 1677 and 1681 ed | 1847 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |
| 762 | Kirkton (James) | The secret and true History of the Church of Scotland | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 763 | Lang (Andrew) | A Collection of 4 A.L.s.s. | 1911 |
USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |
| 764 | Latto (W. D.) | The twa' Bulls | USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 765 | Laurie (W. A.) | The History of Free Masonry and the Grand Lodge of Scotland | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 766 | Law (R.) | Memorialls; or the memorable Things | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 767 | (Lawrie (A.)) | The History of Free Masonry | 1818 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |
| 768 | The Laws and Constitutions of the Grand Lodge of | 1830 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 769 | Lawson Brothers | USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 770 | (Lee (Dr. John)) | Memorial for the Bible Societies in Scotland containing Remarks on the Complait of His Majesty's Printers | 1824 |
USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | |
| 771 | The Letters and Journals of Robert Baillie | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 772 | Sir Ralph Sadler | Letters and Negotiations | 1720 |
USD 15.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | |
| 773 | Lindsay (Sir David) | The poetical Works ed | 1806 |
USD 60.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 774 | Lockhart (J. C.) | The Life of Sir Walter Scott | Scotland | 1888 |
USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 775 | Longmuir (J.) Speyside | plates, presentation copy | 1868 |
USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | |
| 776 | (Low (J. & W.)) | Bibliography of Montrose Periodical Literature | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 777 | Lyon (J.) | The History of St. Andrews | Edinburgh | 1838 |
USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold |
| 778 | Lyon (J.) | History of St. Andrews | Edinburgh | 1843 |
USD 20.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 779 | McBain (J.) and W. Harvey | Scottish Chap Books | 1907 |
USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |
| 780 | M'Callum (H. & J.) | An original Collection of the Poems of Ossian | 1816 |
USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |
| 781 | M'Dowall (W.) | Burns in Dumfriesshire | New York | 1860 |
USD 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 782 | Macgonagall (William) | The Book of the Lamentations of the Poet Macgonagall | 1839 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | 130.00 | |
| 783 | Mackay (C.) | The Poetry and Humour of the Scottish Language | 1933 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | 10.00 | |
| 784 | Mackay (W.) | Urquhart and Glenmoriston | GBP 30.00 - 60.00 | 52.00 | ||
| 785 | Mackenzie (Sir George) | Institutions of the Law of Scotland | Edinburgh | 1684 |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | 115.00 |
| 786 | Mackenzie (James) | The general Grievances and Oppression of the Isles of Orkney and Shetland | 1832 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 80.00 | |
| 787 | Mackie (C.) | Historical Description of the Town of Dundee | Glasgow | 1836 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 25.00 |
| 788 | Mackintosh (Donald) | Collection of Gaelic Proverbs | Edinburgh | 1827 |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | 25.00 |
| 789 | M'Leod (D.) | History of the Destitution in Suther-landshire | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 130.00 | ||
| 790 | M'Michael (G.) | Notes on the Way | Paisley | 1899 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | 50.00 |
| 791 | M'Neill (P.) | Tranent, plates, Edinburgh & Glasgow | 1900 |
GBP 30.00 - 60.00 | 70.00 | |
| 792 | Macphail (S. R.) | History of the religious House of Pluscardyn | 1881 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | 38.00 | |
| 793 | Macpherson (A.) | Glimpses of Church and social Life in the Highlands | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 55.00 | ||
| 794 | (Macpherson (W.)) | Materials for a History of the Church and Priory of Monymusk | Montreal & Toronto | 1868 |
GBP 25.00 - 50.00 | 38.00 |
| 795 | (Maidment (J.)) | A Book of Scottish Pasquils | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | 100.00 | ||
| 796 | Maidment (J.) and E. Goldsmid | Bibliotheca curiosa | Edinburgh | 1885 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 18.00 |
| 797 | Mason (J.) | Kelso Records | GBP 10.00 - 20.00 | 60.00 | ||
| 798 | Masonry | An extensive collection of news cuttings and printed Ephemera connected with Scottish Freemasonry | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | 80.00 |
![<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.")
