Bonhams: The Contents of Monreith House. A Historical Seat of Clan Maxwell Part II, 32598, Edinburgh
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 09, 2026 - July 09, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | Dixon John (circa 1740-circa 1801); Stubbs George | A Tigress |
1773 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 704.00 | |
| 234 | Altmann Johann Georg | L'Etat et les delices de la Suisse |
Amsterdam | 1730 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 537.60 |
| 235 | Kingsley Charles | The Water-Babies |
1890 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 704.00 | |
| 236 | Ruskin John | Roadside Songs of Tuscany |
Orpington | 1885 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 1,024.00 |
| 237 | Collection of c.150 volumes |
c.150 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 3,840.00 | ||
| 238 | Cato; Varro; Columella; Palladius | Libri de re rustica |
Venice | 1533 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 239 | Chardin John | The Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East Indies |
1686 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 588.80 | |
| 240 | Chaucer Geoffrey | The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet |
1598 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 3,840.00 | |
| 241 | Cherry-Garrard Apsley | The Worst Journey in the World |
[1922] | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 8,960.00 | |
| 242 | Dombrain H Honywood | The Floral Magazine |
1869 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 460.80 | |
| 243 | Elwes H J; Elwes H A | The Trees of Great Britain and Ireland |
Edinburgh | 1906-1913 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,584.00 |
| 244 | First [-Seventh] Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland |
Edinburgh | 1883-1889 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 245 | Fraser William | The Book of Caerlaverock; The Maxwells of Pollock |
Edinburgh | 1873; 1863 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 832.00 |
| 246 | Fraser William | N Books, including: The Lennox |
1874-1881 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,024.00 | |
| 247 | Fries Bengt Frederik | A History of Scandinavian Fishes |
Stockholm | 1892-93 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 384.00 |
| 248 | Hutcheson Francis | A System of Moral Philosophy |
Glasgow | 1755 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,792.00 |
| 249 | Johnson Samuel | A Dictionary of the English Language |
1765 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,920.00 | |
| 250 | Johnson Samuel | The Works of the English Poets, with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical |
1790? | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 1,408.00 | |
| 251 | Lilford Thomas Littleton Powys | Coloured Figures of Birds of the British Islands |
1885-1897 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,216.00 | |
| 252 | Mackenzie George Steuart | Travels in the Island of Iceland |
Edinburgh | 1811 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 512.00 |
| 253 | Milton John | Paradise Lost. A Poem |
Glasgow | 1770 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 563.20 |
| 254 | Raleigh Walter | The History of the World in Five Bookes |
1614; 1617 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 588.80 | |
| 255 | Renaudot Eusebe; Sulayman Al-Tajir; Abu Zayd Hasan Ibn Yazid Sirafi | Anciennes relations des Indes et de la Chine de deux voyageurs mahometans |
Paris | 1718 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 1,536.00 |
| 256 | Ronalds Alfred | The Fly-Fisher's Entomology |
Liverpool | 1913 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 704.00 |
| 257 | Ross John | A Voyage of Discovery, Made under the Orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander |
1819 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 704.00 |
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