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Lot 51

Plant (S. Cornell). Handbook for the Guidance of Shipmasters on the Ichang-Chungking Section of the Yangtze River, 1st edition, 2nd issue, revised and enlarged by R. G. Everest, Shanghai: Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General of Customs, 1932, photographic frontispiece, 48 plates including photographs, tables and charts, many folding, and 2 on 2 sheets, front free endpaper excised, frontispiece spotted and offset, original cloth-backed printed boards, rubbed, wear to corners, 4to Copac traces three copies only of this revised and enlarged second issue (IWM, NMM and SOAS), and two of the first issue, printed in 1920. (1)

Lot 519

Nansen (Fridtjof). Farthest North, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1898, numerous black and white illustrations and maps, some minor spotting, uniform original gilt decorated green cloth, boards and spines lightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, together with Hutchinson (Thomas J.), Ten Years Wanderings among the Ethiopians..., 1861, sepia frontispiece, split gutters, some minor spotting, loss to last page of text and lacking first leaf of adverts, contemporary gilt decorated embossed plum cloth, boards and spine lightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, and Gunn (J.A.W., editor), Benjamin Disraeli, Letters 1815-1864, 8 volumes, University of Toronto Press, 1982-2009, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, 8vo, plus other late 19th and 20th century history and travel reference, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)

Lot 530

Purey-Cust (A.).). The Heraldry of York Minster: A Key to the History of its Builders and Benefactors, 2 volumes, Leeds, 1890, colour plates and monochrome illustrations, period inscription to half-title of first volume, volume 2 lacking title page, some light spotting and toning, original uniform publisher's decorated blue cloth gilt, very slightly rubbed, first volume with some light soiling and discolouration, limited editions, volume 1 207/300, volume 2 116/300,folio, together with Price (John Edward), A Descriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, 1886, 45 colour and monochrome illustrations, occasional light spotting, original gilt decorated brown cloth gilt, very slightly rubbed, folio, plus other mostly late 19th and early 20th century history and literature including Hallam's Introduction to the Literature of Europe, 3 volumes, 4th edition, 1854, 3 volumes Rarum Britannicarum series, 10 volumes Camden Society series, etc., mostly original cloth, mainly 8vo (including some folios) Provenance: Dr Cecil H. Clough (1930-2017). (6 shelves)

Lot 59

Spilbergen (Joris van). Miroir Oost & West-Indical, auquel sons descriptes les deux derniers, faictes es annees 1614, 1615, 1616, 1617 & 1618, 1st edition in French, Johannes Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1621, 18 engraved maps and plates only (of 25), some folding, lacking final text leaf Z4, a few plates with a few small losses, tears and repairs, some water stains and soiling, 18th century blindstamped vellum, covers bowed, some soiling and stains, oblong 4to Sabin 89451. First published in Amsterdam in Latin in 1619, this French edition, including Le Maire's voyages 1615-17, is much more complete. Account of Spilbergen's five year circumnavigation, sponsored by the Dutch government, which did much to establish Dutch East India Company power in the Pacific. (1)

Lot 74

Prejevalsky (Colonel N.). FRom Kulja across the Tian Shan to Lob-Nor, translated by E. Delmar Morgan, 1st edition in English, 1879, two folding colour maps (first map with small repairs to verso), 32 page advertisements at end, Signet Library bookplate and inscription to front endpaper, original cloth gilt, tiny splits to spine ends and edges a little rubbed, 8vo Yakushi (1994) P295a. Prejevalsky's second expedition, which travelled through East Turkestan and the Tian Shian but failed to reach the goal of Lhasa. He collected many plant and animal specimens during the course of his various expeditions, discovering a wild horse and gazelle, both named for him, as well as the Wild Bactrian camel. (1)

Lot 77

Beatson (Robert). Naval and Military Memoirs of Great Britain, from 1727 to 1783, 6 volumes, 2nd edition, for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1804, errata leaf to volume 4, browning to title pages and outer leaves, and throughout volumes 3 and 6, bookplates of William Brodie of Brodie (1799-1873), contemporary tree calf, gilt spines, slightly rubbed overall, volume 2 front joint cracked at head, 8vo, together with Payne (John), The Naval, Commercial and General History of Great Britain, from the Earliest Times to the Rupture with Spain, in the year 1779 ... 5 volumes, 2nd edition ('corrected and much improved'), printed for the proprietors, 1798, 46 engraved plates including frontispieces, most headed 'Engraved for Hervey's Naval History', lacking volume 2 frontispiece (duplicate of the plate facing p. 5 loosely inserted) and volume 3 frontispiece and title page, chips and tears to a handful of plates, bookplates of William Brodie of Brodie, contemporary half calf by J. Forsyth of Elgin (his ticket to front pastedowns), rubbed, spine labels chipped, 8vo (21.2 x 12.4 cm), and [Thomson, William], Memoirs of the War in Asia, from 1780 to 1784 ... by an Officer of Colonel Baillie's Detachment, 2nd edition, J. Sewell and J. Debrett, 1789, folding map, spotting, bookplate of William Brodie of Brodie, later half calf, 8vo Sabin 4145 for Beatson ('contains the whole series of naval and military events which occurred during the American Revolution'). Beatson's work is greatly expanded from the first edition of 1790, which appeared in three volumes; although Payne's work is stated second edition on the title pages, no first edition appears to have been published. Provenance (all items): Sotheby's London, 2-3 October 1978. (12)

Lot 79

Brenton (Edward Pelham). The Naval History of Great Britain, from the Year MDCCLXXXIII to MDCCCXXII, 5 volumes, 1st edition, C. Rice, 1823-5, 10 mezzotint portraits including frontispieces, 3 stipple-engraved portrait plates, 9 lithographic views, 9 lithographic or engraved maps and plans (most of them folding), 1 engraved folding plate of the British fleet at Trafalgar, 1 leaf of manuscript facsimile, 2 folding letterpress tables, list of subscribers, errata and directions to the binder and errata leaves to each volume (no errata in volume 4, probably as issued), frontispieces and engraved folding plates variably browned and offset, bookplates of ecclesiastical and maritime lawyer Augustus Gostling (1782-1849), contemporary marbled boards, rebacked and recornered to style in sheep retaining old spine-labels, sides slightly rubbed, 8vo (21.5 x 13 cm), together with 'Addenda to the Naval History of Great Britain by Captain E. P. Brenton', 1827, 8 pp. pamphlet, stitched in plain paper wrappers, manuscript title on front wrapper, 8vo Sabin 7726 for the 1837 edition (erroneously dating the first edition to 1822); not in Abbey Life. The lithographs are from Brenton's own drawings and include views of St Lucia, Quiberon Bay, Bantry Bay, St John's harbour in Newfoundland, and elsewhere. (5)

Lot 8

Burn Murdoch (William Gordon). From Edinburgh to the Antarctic. An Artist's Notes and Sketches during the Dundee Antarctic Expedition of 1892-93, with a Chapter by W. S. Bruce, 1st edition, later issue, Longmans, Green and Co., 1894, 2 maps (1 folding), text illustrations, spotting, bookplate to half-title, publisher's catalogue to rear dated '12/96', endpapers renewed, original blue-green sand-grain cloth, pictorial vignette to front board in red and silver, spine relaid, tips rubbed, 8vo, together with Joyce (Ernest E. Mills), The South Polar Trail. The Log of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1st edition, Duckworth, 1929, photographic frontispiece and plates, library labels removed from pastedowns, ink-stamp to bottom edge of text-block, original blue cloth, rubbed and marked, spine rolled, 8vo, Cook (Frederick A.), Through the First Antarctic Night, 1898-1899, 2nd edition, New York: Doubleday-Page & Company, 1909, photogravure frontispiece, half-tone plates, bookplate, top edge gilt, original green cloth, penguin vignette in blind to front board, extremities slightly rubbed and bumped, 8vo, Brown (R. N. Rudmose), A Naturalist at the Poles. The Life, Work & Voyages of Dr. W. S. Bruce, the Polar Explorer, with Five Chapters by W. G. Burn Murdoch, 1st edition, Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd., 1923, 24 plates including frontispiece, 3 maps (2 folding, both of these with tears from stub into image), text illustrations, 4 pages publisher's advertisements to rear, front free endpaper browned, rear free endpaper excised, bookplate of J. Arthur Hutton (writer on angling), original black cloth, vignette to front board in blue, spine faded, nicked at head, slightly rubbed, 8vo, Cherry-Garrard (Apsley), The Worst Journey in the World, Antarctic 1910-1913, 2 volumes in 1, New York: Dial Press, 1930, plates, 4 maps (2 folding), 1 folding plate of coastal profiles, modern cloth, 8vo, and 1 other (a 2nd impression of Evans's South with Scott, 1921 (6)

Lot 94

Collins (Greenville). [Cartes et plans de plusieurs parties des c“tes d'Angleterre, d'cosse et d'Irlande, copi‚es sur celles du Pilote C“tier de la Grande Bretagne, de Greenville-Collins], 1st edition in French, [Paris: Jacques Bellin, 1757], 19 engraved charts mounted on guards, all but 1 double-page, lacking letterpress title, light marginal soiling and damp-staining, slightly stronger in final 2 charts, expert paper consolidation in upper margins of first few, browning in gutters of charts 11 and 12 ('Carte de la riviŠre de Saverne', and 'Plan du port de Milford'), faint tide-marks extending into corners of images in subsequent charts, contemporary French cat's-paw sheep, fleur-de-lis and anchor motifs gilt to spine, arms of Louis XV gilt to sides, rubbed overall, expertly restored in places, large folio (49 x 33 cm) Greenville Collins's pioneering Great Britain's Coasting Pilot was first published in 1693. This French edition was copied from the 1756 edition and published at the height of the Seven Years' War. There are charts of Rye Harbour, Sandwich Bay, Portland and Weymouth, the Devon coast from Exmouth to Salcombe (and more detailed charts of Darmouth and Plymouth harbours), Fowey , Falmouth, the Scilly Isles, the Irish Channel, the Bristol Channel, Milford Haven, various Irish ports, the Firth of Forth, and the Orkneys. (1)

Lot 392

B Aquila Barber. The Art of Frank Salisbury, first limited edition 32/250, signed, gilt tooled vellum, with slip case, published by F Lewis Ltd, Leigh on Sea, Essex.

Lot 476

A Moorcroft Pottery Year Plate 1992 decorated in the Passion Flower pattern, second series, first edition, 276/500, boxed with certificate.

Lot 314

Fleming, Ian 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service', second edition 1963 published by Jonathan Cape London with original dust jacket. Together with another 'You only live twice', first edition 1964 book published by Jonathan Cape Ltd of London with original dust jacket. (2) (B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Lot 487

After Barry Weekley, three First World War aviation prints, 'Le Cigognes', 'Lafayette Escadrille' and 'Alfred Ball VC'. Limited edition coloured prints, signed in pencil by the artist, no.s 1/200 and 45/200. Framed and glazed, 25 x 38cm approx. (3)(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Lot 415

Richard Fiddes The Life of Cardinal Wolsey, 1st edition 1724, re-bound with the first five pages being reproductions.

Lot 224

2 albums of limited edition First Day lithographs

Lot 1

2 ARCHITECTURAL & HUSBANDRY WORKS, COMPRISINGJOHNSTONE, JOHN. A SYSTEMATIC TREATISE ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF DRAINING LAND Edinburgh: University Press, 1834. Third edition, 4to, 21 plates, some folding, orange cloth-backed boards, printed label, slight foxing to endpapers, armorial bookplate of J.F. Patrick, neatly rebacked retaining spine; Gray, William J. A Treatise on Rural Architecture, comprehending Plans, Elevations and Sections, of Farm Houses, Farm Offices, Cottages... Edinburgh, 1852. First edition, large 8vo, 48 lithographed plates, publisher's patterned red cloth, gilt lettered, binding a little discoloured (2)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 101

SCOTTISH INCLUDING JACOBITE HISTORY, A LARGE QUANTITY, INCLUDINGHUME, DAVID. THE HISTORY OF THE HOUSE AND RACE OF DOUGLAS AND ANGUS. Edinburgh: T. & W. Ruddimans, 1748. 2 volumes, 12mo, 19th century green half morocco, uncut, bookplate of David Murray; [Ridpath, George] An Historical Account of the Antient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland. 1703. 8vo, period-style half calf with morocco label, signature of [The Earl of] Rothes on title; Beague, Jean de The History of the Campagnes 1548 and 1549. Being an Exact Account of the Martial Expeditions perform'd in those Days by the Scots and French. Edinburgh, [1707]. 8vo, modern period-style calf, title trimmed with loss of imprint, slightly rubbed; [Officer of the Army] Memoirs of the Lord Viscount Dundee, the Highland-Clans and the Massacre of Glenco. London: J. Brown, [1715]. First edition, 8vo, half-title, contemporary quarter calf, marbled boards, rubbed; [The Merchant Company and Trades of Edinburgh] Information for.... to be reported by Lord Auchinleck. Sept. 26, 1764. 4to, 29pp., cloth; Perlin, Estienne Description des Royaulmes d'Angleterre et d'Escosse. London: T. Payne & W. Brown, 1775. 4to, 2 works in 1, 3 etched plates including large folding panorama by Basiri, cloth-backed drab boards, uncut, slight discolouration to margins, edges rubbed; [Stirling] The History of Stirling. Stirling: C. Randall, 1812. 12mo, folding plates, contemporary sheep, some spotting, rubbed; [Crokatt, Gilbert] The Scotch Presbyterian Eloquence. London: Smith, 1719. Third edition, 8vo, contemporary panelled sheep, spine repaired, corners rubbed; [Perth] Guide to the City and County of Perth. [c.1805]. 8vo, engraved title, plates, green half morocco gilt; Macleay, K. Historical Memoirs of Rob Roy and the Clan MacGregor. Glasgow, 1818. 12mo, frontispiece, 19th century half calf; [Rob Roy] The Trials of James, Duncan and Robert M'Gregor. Edinburgh, 1818. 12mo, 19th century cloth, some spotting, binding faded; [Rob Roy] The Life and Achievements of Rob Roy Macgregor. London: J. Bailey, [c.1818]. Second edition, 12mo, frontispiece, later boards, red morocco label, owner's signature dated 1818; Fletcher, Andrew An Historical Account of the Ancient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland. Aberdeen, 1823. 8vo, original boards, uncut, neatly rebacked; [Buchanan, Robert] Scotia Rediviva. Tracts illustrative of the History and Antiquities of Scotland. 1826. 8vo, additional engraved title, frontispiece, quarter calf gilt; Maclean, John Historical and Traditional Sketches of Highland Families. Dingwall, 1848. 12mo, original boards, with paper label, slight stain to some fore-margins; Jeans, Thomas The Tommiebeg Shootings. 1860. 8vo, half vellum; [Photographs] Scotland: Her Songs and Scenery. London, 1868. First edition, 8vo, 14 mounted albumen prints, original red decorative cloth gilt, g.e., neatly rebacked retaining original spine; Petit, Professor History of Mary Stuart. 1874. 2 volumes, 4to, frontispieces, original cloth; Inglis, W.M. Annals of an Angus Parish. 1888, 8vo; Christian, D. Early Fortifications in Scotland. 1898. 4to, original buckram; Shoemaker, M.M. Palaces, Prisons and Resting Places of Mary Queen of Scots. 1902. 4to, plates, original cloth gilt, slightly rubbed; Chapman, A. The Borders and Beyond. 1924, 8vo; Barty, A.B. The History of Dunblane. 1944. 4to, dustwrapper; Caldwell, D.H. Scottish Weapons and Fortifications 1100-1800. 1981, dustwrapper; and many others, including a number of Scottish History Society volumes (quantity)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 103

SELECT TRIALS FOR MURDER, ROBBER, BURGLARY, RAPES, SODOMY, COINING, FORGERY AND OTHER OFFENCESLONDON: J. WILKIE, 1764 First edition, 4 volumes in 2, 12mo, contemporary quarter calf, marbled boards, Fettercairn Library copy with armorial bookplate of Sir William Forbes Bart of Pitsligo, red morocco labels, occasional mispagination but text completeProvenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 111

WOMEN'S HISTORY, INCLUDINGAN ADDRESS TO THE UNFORTUNATE FEMALE London: The Religious Tract Society, [1822?] Small 8vo, unbound chapbook, some dust-soiling; Warren, Mrs The Ladies' Treasury for 1878... London: Bemrose and Sons, [1877]. 8vo, 24 plates (10 hand-coloured), half cloth; Southgate, Henry Things a Lady would Like to Know... London: William P. Nimmo, 1874. 8vo, original green cloth gilt; Gisborne, Thomas An Enquiry into the Duties of the Female Sex. London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806. 8vo, later half morocco; Francis, Grant R. Mary of Scotland. London: John Murray, 1930. First edition, 8vo, contemporary blue half morocco gilt; Crawford, Elizabeth The Women's Suffrage Movement... London: UCL Press, 1999. 8vo, original boards; Raffald, Elizabeth The Experienced English Housekeeper. London: T. Wilson and R. Spence, 1805. 8vo, original boards; and 40 others, sold not subject to return (47)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 112

"MACDIARMID, HUGH" [CHRISTOPHER MURRAY GRIEVE]A DRUNK MAN LOOKS AT THE THISTLE Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 1926. First edition, 8vo, original blue cloth gilt, with dust-jacket not price-clipped, a few very small nicks and a little discolouration and marking to dust-jacket

Lot 113

20TH CENTURY LITERATURE, 22 BOOKSINCLUDING THOMPSON, FLORA Lark Rise to Candleford. London: Oxford University Press, [1949?] 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; Burnett, W.R. Goodbye to the Past. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1935. 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; Bevan, Elinith The Taste of Eve's Apple. London: Daniel O'Connor, 1922. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket price-clipped; Wadsley, Olive Sand. London: Cassell and Company, 1927. Second impression, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; Barrett, William E. Flight from Youth. London: Peter Davies, 1940. First edition, dust-jacket not price-clipped; Burroughs, Edgar Rice Jungle Tales of Tarzan. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1938. Twelfth edition, dust-jacket not price-clipped; Cary, Joyce An American Visitor. London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1933. First edition, first issue, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; Eliot, T.S. Four Quartets. London: Faber and Faber, 1944. 8vo, original cloth, gift inscription to free end paper, dust-jacket not price clipped, light chipping to jacket, light browning to free endpaper, some soiling; [Idem] Little Gidding. London: Faber and Faber, 1942. First edition, 8vo, original boards, some discolouration and rubbing to corners, ownership inscription to free endpaper; H.D. The Walls do not Fall. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1944. First edition, 8vo, original boards, some discolouration and rubbing to corners, gift inscription to title page, very light browning; Bayliss, John, and others Indications. London: The Grey Walls press, 1943. First edition, 8vo, cardboard binding, some rubbing and staining to covers; and 11 others

Lot 114

8 FINE BINDINGS, INCLUDING JAMES THOMSON, MARIA EDGEWORTH AND SAMUEL JOHNSON,THE LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT ENGLISH POETS. London, 1794. 4 volumes, 8vo, engraved portrait, quarter calf gilt; Edgeworth, Maria Harrington, a tale; and Ormond, a tale. London, 1817, First edition, 3 volumes, advertisement leaf R1 to vol. 3, contemporary half calf, spines gilt, black morocco lettering pieces, armorial bookplate of Lord Forbes; Thomson, James The Seasons. Perth: R. Morison, 1793. 4to, additional engraved title, portrait & 5 plates, contemporary calf gilt, g.e., neatly rebacked, armorial bookplate of Rev. John Sandford (8)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 128

BUCHAN, JOHN16 WORKS, INCLUDING The Thirty-Nine Steps, Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1915. First edition, 8vo, original blue cloth; The House of the Four Winds. London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1935. Fourth impression, original green cloth, John Buchan's signature on a slip of paper to paste-down endpaper, gift inscription and gift bookplate; A Prince of the Captivity. London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1933. Sixth impression, 8vo, original green cloth, signed by Buchan to the title-page, gift inscription pasted to endpaper, ownership address; The Free Fishers. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1934. Fifth impression, 8vo, original green cloth, signed by Buchan to endpaper, ownership inscription and gift bookplate to paste-down endpaper; The Power-House. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1916. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth; and 11 others

Lot 131

COLLECTION OF MODERN FIRST EDITIONSINCLUDING WAUGH, EVELYN Men at Arms. London: Chapman & Hall, 1942. First edition, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket not price clipped, slight bumping to dust-jacket, light spotting to text-block; Reid Banks, Lynn The L-shaped Room. London: Chatto & Windus, 1960. First edition, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket not price clipped; Achebe, ChinuaThings Fall Apart. London: Heinemann, 1962. 8vo, red cloth, dust-jacket not price-clipped, slight bumping to top edge of dust-jacket; Tolkien, J.R.R. The Lord of The Rings. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1971. Three volumes, second editions, 8vo, original red cloth, spine ends slightly worn, very slight rubbing to covers, three folding maps printed in red and black; and 25 others (31)

Lot 132

DICKENS, CHARLES4 WORKS, COMPRISING The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition in book form, later state, engraved portrait frontispiece, 38 (of 39) plates, contemporary half calf gilt, bookplate of Henry Ayscough Thompson, one plate bound upside-down, small tear to one page corner, foxing; Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. First edition in book form, frontispiece, additional engraved title, 42 plates (extra-illustrated with 4 plates), contemporary green half morocco gilt, some foxing, bookplate of Henry Ayscough Thompson; Little Dorrit. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1857. First edition in book form, 8vo, frontispiece, engraved title, 38 engraved plates, contemporary green half calf, some spotting; The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club. London: Chapman and Hall, 1861. 2 volumes, later edition, 2 frontispieces, engraved title to volume 1, 37 plates, contemporary half calf gilt, a little foxing and some light dampstaining to volume 1, bookplate of Henry Ayscough Thompson (5)

Lot 136

DOESTOEVSKY / DOSTOYEVSKY, FYODORTHE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV London: William Heinemann, 1912. First English edition, 8vo, half-title (stating this is volume 1 of Dostoyevsky's works) with adverts to verso, blind 'presentation copy' stamp to title-page, original red cloth with decoratively tooled spine, spine slightly faded, a little rubbing and very slight marking to covers and joints, some adhesion to final page

Lot 137

DOYLE, A CONANTHE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES London: G. Newnes, 1892. First edition in book form, 8vo, illustrations, modern blue morocco, spine gilt, g.e., slightly spotted, book label of I.J.A.S. Woolley

Lot 138

DOYLE, SIR ARTHUR CONAN6 WORKS, COMPRISING The Valley of Fear. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1915. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth gilt; The Sign of Four. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1915. 8vo, original red cloth gilt; His Last Bow... London: John Murray, 1917. 8vo, original green cloth gilt, ownership signature; The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, 1929. 8vo, original red cloth, spine faded; Die Drei Giebel. Berlin: Hugo Wille, [1927]. 8vo, original red printed grey cloth, dust-jacket; The Hound of the Baskervilles. London: John Murray, 1927. 8vo, original blue cloth, spine faded (6)

Lot 143

FLEMING, IAN5 BOOKS, INCLUDING YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE London: Jonathan Cape, 1964. First edition, 8vo, original black cloth gilt, dust-jacket not price-clipped, ownership inscription to free-endpaper, some wear and small holes to dust-jacket; 'Markham, Robert' [Kingsley Amis] Colonel Sun. London: Jonathan Cape, 1968. First edition, 8vo, original black cloth gilt, dust-jacket not price-clipped, ownership signature to half-title; and three later editions by Ian Fleming with unclipped dust-jackets: For Your Eyes Only, 1964; On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1963, second impression; The Spy who Loved Me, 1964 (5)

Lot 145

FOUR FEMALE REGENCY AUTHORS: MARIA EDGEWORTH, ANNA PORTER, SUSAN FERRIER &, SYDNEY OWENSEN, COMPRISINGMORGAN, SYDNEY OWENSON, LADY. THE NOVICE OF SAINT DOMINICK London: T. Hughes, 1823. Fourth edition, 4 volumes, 12mo, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Edgeworth, Maria Harrington, a tale, and Ormond, a tale. London: R. Hunter [&c.], 1817. First edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, with adverts leaf R1 to vol. 3, armorial bookplate of Lord Forbes, contemporary half calf, spines gilt; Edgeworth, M. Helen, a tale. London: R. Bentley, 1834. First edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary blindstamped morocco, head of spine of volume 1 rubbed; Porter, A.M. The Knight of St. John. 1817. Second edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed; Ferrier, Susan Destiny. Edinburgh: Cadell, 1831. 3 volumes, 12mo, contemporary red half calf gilt (16)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 146

FRANCIS, DICK4 BOOKS, COMPRISING Dead Cert. London: Michael Joseph, 1962. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth; Nerve. London: Michael Joseph, 1964. First edition, 8vo, torn dust-jacket, ownership inscription to free-endpaper; For Kicks. London: Michael Joseph, 1965. First edition, 8vo, a few tears to dust-jacket, ownership signature to free-endpaper; The Sport of Queens. London: Michael Joseph, 1957. Second impression, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped (4)

Lot 147

GAELIC LANGUAGE, 2 WORKS, COMPRISINGSHAW, WILLIAM. AN ANALYSIS OF THE GALIC LANGUAGE Edinburgh: W. & T. Ruddiman, 1788. Second edition, 8vo, half-title, [Courtney p.129]; Stewart, Alexander Elements of Galic Grammar. Edinburgh: P. Hill, 1801. First edition, 8vo, uniform green half morocco gilt, bookplates of Andrew Carnegie (2)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 149

GALT, JOHN5 NOVELS, COMPRISING Annals of the Parish. Edinburgh: W. Blackwood, 1821. First edition, 12mo, contemporary half calf, rebacked retaining spine; another copy. Edinburgh, 1822, Second edition. 12mo, 19th century half calf; The Last of the Lairds. Edinburgh: W. Blackwood, 1826, 8vo, 19th century half calf, rebacked retaining spine; The Ayrshire Legatees. Edinburgh: W. Blackwood, 1823. 12mo, 19th century half calf; another copy. Edinburgh: W. Blackwood, 1821, 12mo, modern half calf (5)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 150

GREENE, GRAHAM10 BOOKS, INCLUDING THE END OF THE AFFAIR London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1951. First edition, 8vo, original grey cloth, dust-jacket laid onto brown paper and price-clipped; Our Man in Havana. London: Heinemann, 1958. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped, a little soiling; The Human Factor. London: Book Club Associates, 1978. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; The Comedians. London: The Bodley Head, 1966. First edition, 8vo, original green cloth, dust-jacket not price-clipped; and 6 others, including 2 paperbacks (10)

Lot 151

HEMINGWAY, ERNEST4 WORKS, INCLUDING THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. First edition, later impression, 8vo, original dark blue cloth, dust-jacket not price-clipped but with some chips and tears, gift inscription to free-endpaper; The Old Man and the Sea. London: Jonathan Cape, 1952. First U.K. edition, original cloth, dust-jacket not price-clipped; For Whom the Bell Tolls. London: Jonathan Cape, 1941. First U.K. edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped but creased and repaired, original blue cloth, gift inscription to free-endpaper; Across the River and into the Trees. London: Jonathan Cape, 1950. First U.K. edition, 8vo, original green cloth, dust-jacket not price-clipped but a little torn along spine (4)

Lot 153

HOGG, JAMES4 FIRST EDITIONS, COMPRISING The Mountain Bard. Edinburgh: J. Ballantyne, 1807. First edition, [8], xxiii, 202, 19th century black half morocco, lacks I8 (?blank) at end, rather soiled, rubbed; The Pilgrims of the Sun. London: J. Murray, 1815. First edition, 8vo, half-title, [xii], 148, [xii - adverts of Simpkin and Marshall], modern boards, uncut; Mador of the Moor.. Edinburgh: W. Blackwood, 1816. First edition, 8vo, [viii], 140, [iv, adverts], later boards, new endpapers; The Brownie of Bodsbeck. Edinburgh: W. Blackwood, 1818. Volume 2, 12mo, original boards, uncut, spine worn, cloth boxProvenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 154

JEROME, JEROME K.6 BOOKS, INCLUDING THREE MEN IN A BOAT Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith, 1889. First edition, later impression, original blue cloth gilt; Novel Notes. London: The Leadenhall Press, Ltd., 1893. First edition, 8vo, original brown cloth; The Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow. London: Hurst and Blackett, Limited, 1898. First edition, 8vo, original green cloth gilt; Anthony John, a Biography. London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1923. 8vo, original cloth; The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow. London: Field & Tuer, [n.d.] 8vo, original yellow cloth; The Passing of the Third Floor Back, and other stories. London: Hurst and Blackett, Limited, [n.d.] (6)

Lot 158

KIPLING, RUDAYRDTHE JUNGLE BOOK London: Macmillan and Co., 1895. 8vo; [and] The Second Jungle Book. London: Macmillan and Co., 1897. 8vo; both in original blue cloth gilt; Just So Stories. London: Macmillan and Co., 1902. Second edition, 8vo, original red cloth, ownership signature and blindstamp, some rubbing; Barrack-Room Ballads. London: Methuen & Co., 1892. 8vo, red cloth; Kim. London: Macmillan and Co., 1901. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth gilt; and uniform copies of Stalky & Co. and Rewards and Fairies, both first editions (7)

Lot 160

LEE, LAURIE6 WORKS, COMPRISING: Cider with Rosie. London: The Hogarth Press, 1959. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped, ownership signature; As I Walked Out one Morning. London: André Deutsch, 1969. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped, ownership signatures, a little dampstaining; A Moment of War. London: Viking, 1991. First edition, later impression, dust-jacket price-clipped; A Rose for Winter. London: Penguin, 1971. Proof copy of the Penguin edition, original wrappers, date, notes, ownership signature and date stamp to upper cover; My Many-coated Man. London: André Deutsch, 1955. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; Selected Poems. London: Penguin Books, 1985. Paperback, signed by Laurie Lee (6)

Lot 161

LITERATUREINCLUDING TWAIN, MARK The Prince and the Pauper. London: Chatto & Windus, 1881. First edition with ads dated November 1881, 8vo, original red cloth, rubbed, some leaves detached from text-block; Hardy, Thomas A Changed Man. London: Macmillan and Co., 1913. First edition, 8vo, original green cloth gilt; Wharton, Edith The House of Mirth. London: Macmillan and Co., 1905. 8vo, original blue cloth gilt; Burroughs, Edgar Rice Tarzan and the Ant-Men. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1925. 8vo, original orange cloth; Cooper, Fenimore The Pathfinder... London: Macmillan and Co., 1900. 8vo, original red cloth gilt; and 12 others, including works by Dickens and Austen (17)

Lot 162

LITERATURE, 43 LEATHER BOUND VOLUMES, INCLUDING JOHNSON, SAMUELA DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. 1805. NINTH EDITION, 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary tree calf gilt, black morocco labels; Thomson, J. The Seasons. Perth, R. Morison, 1793. 4to, additional title, portrait & 4 plates, contemporary tree calf, neatly rebacked retaining spine; Ariosto, L. Orlando Furioso. 1783, 5 volumes, 8vo, plates, contemporary tree calf, rubbed; Rollin, Mr. Belles Lettres. 1798, 4 volumes, 12mo, contemporary calf, rubbed; Goldsmith, O. The Miscellaneous Works. Perth, 1792. 8 volumes, 8vo, 10 plates, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Sheridan, T. A Complete Dictionary of the English Language. 1797. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, rubbed; [Edgeworth, M.] Helen. 1834, First edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, contemporary half calf, slight spotting, rubbed; and 16 other leather bound volumes (43)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 163

LITERATURE, A LARGE QUANTITY, INCLUDINGRAMSAY, ALLAN. THE GENTLE SHEPHERD. GLASGOW: A. FOULIS, 1788, 4to, frontispiece, plates by D. Allan, brown morocco gilt, slightly rubbed; Pope, A. The Works. Edinburgh, 1767. 6 volumes, 8vo, plates, contemporary calf, worn; Logan, Mr. Poems. 1781. First edition, 8vo, half-title, later half morocco; Sibbald, J. Chronicle of Scottish Poetry. Edinburgh, 1802. 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf, head of spines worn; Beattie, J. The Minstrel. Edinburgh, 1803. 4to, original boards, rebacked, some spotting & dampstaining, rebacked, worn; Scott, W. The Lay of the Last Minstrel. 1805. Second edition, 8vo, contemporary tree calf gilt; Lyndsay, Sir D. The Poetical Works. 1806, 3 volumes, 8vo, green morocco, rubbed; Campbell, T. Gertrude of Wyoming. 1809. 4to, modern brown half morocco gilt; [Hill, Thomas] Marmion Travestied.. by Peter Pry. 1809. First edition, 8vo, original boards, uncut, rubbed; Byron, Lord English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. London: J. Cawthorn, 1810. Third edition, 8vo, original boards, uncut, rebacked; Lockhart, J.G. Ancient Spanish Ballads. 1823. 4to, engraved title, contemporary quarter morocco, worn; Knott, P. A Tale of the Plague. Glasgow, 1846. 8vo, presentation copy from the author, maroon morocco, rubbed; Hill, G.B. Footsteps of Dr. Johnson (Scotland). 1890. 4to, brown half morocco gilt, t.e.g.; Hardy, Thomas A Group of Noble Dames. 1891. First edition in book form. 8vo, original cloth; Cobden-Sanderson, T.J. Ecce Mundus. Industrial Ideals and the Book Beautiful. Hammersmith, 1902. 8vo, original quarter vellum; Mackail, J.W. William Morris, an Address. Hammersmith, 1905, 8vo, original quarter vellum; London, Jack John Barleycorn. New York: Century Co., 1913. First edition, 8vo, 3 blank leaves at end, inscribed "A.J. Balfour", original cloth; Tagore, R. The Post Office. Dundrum: Cuala Press, 1914. Number 58 of 400 copies, original quarter cloth, binding discoloured; Brooke, Rupert The Old Vicarage, Grantchester. 1916. 8vo, original wrappers, a little spotted, short marginal tear to wrapper; Donne, J. Love Poems. Nonesuch Press, 1923, number 431 of 1250 copies, original quarter vellum; Burns, R. Poems. 1927. Facsimile of Kilmarnock edition, wrappers, slipcase; Milne, A.A. The Christopher Robin Birthday Book. 1930. 8vo, dustwrapper, a few birthdays recorded in ink, dustwrapper frayed with some loss to spine; Aldington, R. Stepping heavenward. Florence, 1931. 8vo, number 800 of 909 copies signed by the author, original quarter cloth, uncut; Norman, O. Sonnets. 1936. 8vo, number 75 of 300 copies, maroon morocco; Auden, W.H. Spain. 1937. 8vo, original pink wrappers, slightly faded, slightly discoloured; Musil, Robert The Man without Qualities. 1953-65. 3 volumes, 8vo, vol. 1-2 First editions, original cloth, dustwrappers; Aldiss, B.W. The Brightfount Diaries. 1955, dustwrapper; Rolfe, F.W. Without Prejudice. 1963. 8vo, limited to 600 copies, original boards, pink wraparound; De Quincey, T. The Works. Pickering & Chatto, 2000. 7 volumes, 8vo, original boards; and others, (a quantity)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 164

LITERATURE, A QUANTITYINCLUDING GRAY, THOMAS The Poems of Mr. Gray... London: J. Dodsley..., 1775. Second edition, 4to, contemporary green calf gilt; Byron, George Gordon, Lord An Historical Tragedy... London: John Murray, 1821. First edition, second issue, 8vo, contemporary morocco; Fielding, Henry The History of Amelia... London: James Cochrane and Co., 1832. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half morocco; Berquin, Arnaud The Looking-Glass for the Mind... London: Harris and Son..., 1821. 12mo, contemporary calf; Burton, Richard F. Vikram and the Vampire... London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1870. First edition, 8vo, later half calf; Dickens, Charles Our Mutual Friend... London: Chapman and Hall, 1865. First edition in book form, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary green morocco gilt; Arnold, Matthew Poems. London: Longman, Brown, Green..., 1853. First edition (although described as 'new' edition), 8vo, original green cloth gilt; Reeve, Clara The Old English Baron: a Gothic Story. London: Charles Dilly, 1780. "Second" [Third] edition, 12mo, contemporary calf rebacked retaining original spine; Darton, William City Scenes... London: Darton, Henry, and Darton..., 1814. 12mo, contemporary red quarter morocco over boards; Shakespeare, William Complete Works. London: Allied Newspapers Ltd., [n.d.] 40 volumes, 24mo, on wooden shelf; and 55 others, including several Folio Society publications (106)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 165

MACKENZIE, GEORGETHE LIVES AND CHARACTERS OF THE MOST EMINENT WRITERS OF THE SCOTS NATION Edinburgh: James Watson, 1808. First edition, 3 volumes, folio, quarter calf, marbled boards, occasional light browning, slightly rubbedProvenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 166

MODERN LITERATUREINCLUDING NABOKOV, VLADIMIR Lolita. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1959. First UK edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; [Idem] Speak, Memory. New York: G. Putnam's Sons, 1966. Later edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; [Idem] Ada. London: McGraw-Hill, 1969. 8vo; and the North American first edition; and 4 others by Nabokov; Haddon, Mark The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Oxford: David Fickling Books, 2003. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped, signed and inscribed by the author; Michaels, Anne Fugitive Pieces. London: Bloomsbury, 1997. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped, signed by the author; Chevalier, Tracy The Girl with the Pearl Earring. London: Harper Collins, 2005. 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped, signed and inscribed by the author; Bennett, Alan The Laying on of Hands. London: Profile Books Ltd., 2001. 12mo, dust-jacket not price-clipped, signed and inscribed by Bennett; [Idem] The Lady in the Van. London: Faber & Faber Limited, 2015. 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped, signed by the author; and another Bennett work, signed; Ishiguro, Kazuo The Remains of the Day. London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1989. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped, signed slip of paper laid in; Golding, William Pincher Martin. London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; [Idem] The Spire. London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1964. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; and a copy of the first American edition; and 2 others by Golding; and 2 others (22)

Lot 168

PRINTING, BOOKBINDING & BOOK COLLECTING, A QUANTITY, INCLUDINGDICKSON, R. & J.P. EDMOND. ANNALS OF SCOTTISH PRINTING, CAMBRIDGE, 1890. First edition, 2 volumes, 4to, number 83 of 100 copies on large paper, original boards, uncut, somewhat rubbed and soiled; [Lee, John] Memorial for the Bible Societies in Scotland, containing Remarks on the Complaint of His Majesty's Printers. Edinburgh, 1824. First edition, [bound with] Remarks on the Answers for Sir David Hunter Blair, Bart. and John Bruce, Esq. His Majesty's Printers to the Petition of George Buchan Esq. 1826, 8vo, presentation copy from the author, title to first work with excision and repair to upper margin, 19th century tree calf, gilt, joints split; Draper, J.W. A Century of Broadside Elegies, being ninety English and ten Scotch broadsides. 1928. Folio, number 103 of 275 copies, original quarter buckram, t.e.g., dustwrapper; Skinner, R.T. A Notable Family of Scots Printers. Privately Printed, 1927. 4to, plates, original cloth; Maggs Bros. Bookbinding in the British Isles. 1987. 2 volumes, 4to, original wrappers; Bookbinding in the British Isles. 1996, 2 volumes, 4to, original wrappers, in cardboard packaging; Greswell, W.P. Annals of Parisian Typography... the earliest Typographical establishments of Paris. 1818. First edition, 8vo, 12 plates, modern boards; and many others, including some early Bernard Quaritch catalogues (quantity)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 170

RANKIN, IAN17 BOOKS, SIGNED The Flood. London: Orion, 2005. 8vo, signed and inscribed by the author, dust-jacket not price-clipped; [Idem] Knots & Crosses. London: Orion, 2007. Collector's edition, number 564 of 1500 copies 8vo, original cloth, slipcase; another copy, not limited, signed and inscribed by the author; [Idem] Set in Darkness. London: Orion, 2000. First edition, third impression, 8vo, signed by the author on title-page, dust-jacket not price-clipped; [Idem] A Question of Blood. London: Orion, 2003. First edition, 8vo, signed and inscribed by the author, dust-jacket not price-clipped; [Idem] The Naming of the Dead. London: Orion, 2006. First edition, 8vo, two copies both signed by the author, dust-jackets not price-clipped; [Idem] Exit Music. London: Orion, 2007. First edition, 8vo, signed and inscribed by the author, dust-jacket not price-clipped; [Idem] Standing in Another Man's Grave. London: Orion, 2012. First edition, 8vo, signed and inscribed by the author, dust-jacket not price-clipped; and 8 others, all signed (17)

Lot 176

SCOTTISH LITERATURE, POETRY AND THEATRE, 19 WORKS, INCLUDINGJACKSON, JOHN. THE HISTORY OF THE SCOTTISH STAGE. EDINBURGH: P. HILL, 1793. 8vo, original boards, uncut, "Birckbeck College Library" blindstamps, uncut, neatly rebacked; Dibdin, James C. The Annals of the Edinburgh Stage. Edinburgh: Richard Cameron, 1888. Large 8vo, later green morocco gilt by Eddington; Pitcairne, Archibald Selecta Poemata. Edinburgh, 1727. 12mo, contemporary calf; [bound with] Poems in English and Latin on the Archers and Royal-Company of Archers. Edinburgh, 1726. 12mo; Jackson, John The History of the Scottish Stage. Edinburgh: Peter Hill, 1793. 8vo, contemporary half-calf, lacking initial (blank?) leaf; Ballantyne Refutation of the Mistatements and Calumnies contained in Mr Lockhart's Life of Sir Walter Scott... London, 1838. Second edition, 8vo; [bound with] [Lockhart, J.G.] The Ballantyne-Humbug Handled in a Letter to Sir Adam Fergusson... Edinburgh, 1839. Second edition, 8vo; [bound with] [Ballantyne] Reply to Mr Lockhart's Pamphlet... London, 1839. 8vo; later half morocco gilt; and another loose copy of the Refutation; Lockhart, J.G. Life of Robert Burns. Edinburgh: Constable and Co., 1828. 8vo, contemporary calf gilt; Hogg, James The Pilgrims of the Sun... Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1815. 8vo, contemporary green calf gilt; Ramsay, Allan The Gentle Shepherd... London, 1790. 8vo, contemporary calf; Peddie, Robert The Dungeon Harp... Edinburgh, 1844. First edition, 12mo, original cloth; Logan, Reverend Poems... London: T. Cadell, 1781. 8vo, contemporary half calf; and 7 others (19)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 181

WAR POETS, INCLUDING SASSOON, SIEGFRIEDCOUNTER-ATTACK AND OTHER POEMS London: William Heinemann, 1918. First edition, small 8vo, original red wrappers, upper wrapper detached, ownership signature, some browning; Graves, Robert Good-bye to All That. London: Jonathan Cape, 1929. First edition, second state, 8vo, original pink cloth, dust-jacket torn with some soiling and repairs, not price-clipped; Thomas, EdwardLast Poems. London: Selwyn & Blount, 1918. First edition, 8vo, original boards, lacks adverts, some browning; Blunden, Edward Undertones of War. London: Richard Cobden-Sanderson, 1928. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price clipped but with a few tears to the spine; and 6 others, including 2 by Blunden and 2 by Sassoon (10)

Lot 182

WODEHOUSE, P.G.53 BOOKS, WITH MANY FIRST EDITIONS, INCLUDING The Prince and Betty. London: George Newnes Limited, [n.d.] 8vo, original red cloth, first reprint following the 1912 edition; My Man Jeeves. London: George Newnes, Limited, [n.d., but 1920.] Second edition, 8vo, original red cloth, faded; The Adventures of Sally. London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1923 [but 1922]. First edition, 8vo, original orange cloth; Carry on, Jeeves! London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1925. First edition, 8vo, original green cloth; If I Were You. London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1931. First edition, 8vo, original orange cloth; Mulliner Nights. London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [n.d., but 1934.] Second printing, 8vo, original orange cloth, dust-jacket rebacked and price-clipped, small hole through dust-jacket and upper board; Right Ho, Jeeves. London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [1935.] Second edition, 8vo, original orange cloth, dust-jacket with a few tears; Eggs, Beans and Crumpets. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1940. First edition, 8vo, original orange cloth, dust-jacket with some wear; Ring for Jeeves. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1953. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket with tears but not price-clipped; Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1954. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth, dust-jacket with section of spine lacking; and 43 others (53)

Lot 183

WOMEN'S WRITING110 BOOKS, INCLUDING: Kennedy-Fraser, Marjory and Kenneth MacLeod Songs of the Hebrides... London: Boosey & Co., 1909-1921. 3 volumes, 4to, original cloth, dust-jackets with a few tears; Stewart, Mary Frost on the Window. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1990. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket, signed by the author to the title-page, with a corrected photocopy of the poem Frost on the Window; Bird, Isabella L. Korea & Her Neighbours. London: John Murray, 1898. 2 volumes, 8vo, original cloth gilt; Baillie, Joanna The Family Legend: a Tragedy. Edinburgh: John Ballantyne and Co., 1810. 8vo, original wrappers; Jacob, Violet More Songs of Angus. London: Country Life, 1917. 8vo, original boards; Oliphant, Margaret Annals of a Publishing House: William Blackwood and His Sons... Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 189-8. 3 volumes, 8vo, original blue cloth gilt; [Idem] Royal Edinburgh... London: Macmillan and Co., 1890. 8vo, original blue cloth; Adburgham, Alison Women in Print... London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1972. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket not price-clipped; and 96 others (110)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 195

A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS82 ITEMS, INCLUDING Guicciardini, Francesco Istoria d'Italia. Milan, 1803. 10 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf; Webb, Sidney and Beatrice The Decay of Capitalist Civilisation. London: The Fabian Society, 1923. Second edition, 8vo, contemporary cloth, inscribed by Sidney Webb with an accompanying ALS; Dalrymple, David An Account of the Preservation of King Charles II... Glasgow, [n.d.] 8vo, facsimile title and frontis, contemporary diced calf, rebacked; Clarke, E.D. A Tour through the South of England... London: R. Edwards, 1793. First edition, 8vo, plates, contemporary calf rebacked; Watson, Samuel The Gentleman's and Citizen's Almanack... Dublin, 1791. 16mo, contemporary red morocco gilt; Arnauld, Antoine and Pierre Nicole Logick... London: J. Taylor, 1704. Fourth edition, 8vo, contemporary panelled calf; A Compendious Geographical Dictionary... London: W. Peacock, 1795. Second edition, 12mo, contemporary red morocco gilt; Grey, Richard A New and Easy Method of Learning Hebrew... London: W. Bowyer, 1738. 8vo, contemporary calf rebacked; Zimmermann, E.A.W. Taschenbuch der Reisen... Leipzig, 1810. Volumes 10-16 only, 12mo, contemporary half calf with gilt boat and planetary motifs to spines; Robertson, William Phraseologia Generalis... Cambridge: George Sawbridge, 1681. 8vo, contemporary calf gilt; and a quantity of othersProvenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 196

ANTIQUARIAN, 13 FOLIO AND QUARTO VOLUMES, INCLUDINGNISBET, A. A SYSTEM OF HERALDRY. EDINBURGH, 1816. 2 VOLUMES, FOLIO, engraved plates, 1 folding, contemporary calf gilt, morocco labels; Wood, A. Athenae Oxonienses. An Exact History of all the Writers and Bishops... of Oxford. 1721. 2 volumes, folio, contemporary calf, rebacked, slightly worn; Lyttleton, G.C. The History of England. London, 1802, First edition, 3 volumes, 4to, 3 folding maps, contemporary tree calf; Thornton, T. A Sporting Tour through Northern Pars of England and great part of the Highlands. 1804. First edition, 4to, 16 engraved plates, contemporary half calf, scuffed; Billings, R.W. The Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland. 1909. 4 volumes, 4to, original cloth; and an incomplete copy of The Black Book of Taymouth (13)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 198

CHAPBOOKS AND PAMPHLETSINCLUDING OPEN LETTERS, SERMONS, 31 ITEMS: The Iron Shroud... Paisley: Caldwell and Son, 1839; The Famous and Renowned History of Valentine and Orson. London: T. Hughes, 1807. 8vo, in modern blue card wrappers, hand-coloured frontispiece; The True Fortune Teller... Glasgow, [n.d., early 19th century]; Cockburn, Henry, Lord A Letter to the Lord Provost on the best ways of Spoiling the Beauty of Edinburgh. Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1849. Fifth edition, 8vo, disbound; [together with] Begg, James How to Promote and Preserve the True Beauty of Edinburgh... Edinburgh: Johnstone & Hunter, 1849. First edition, 8vo; Burnby, John An Historical Description of the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ, Canterbury... Canterbury: T. Smith and Son, 1772. First edition, 8vo, disbound, some loss to final leaf; Campbell, Donald of Barbreck A Letter to the Marquis of Lorn, on the Present Times... London: J. Chavasse, 1798. First edition, 8vo, disbound; Bowen, Captain [Essex] A Statement of Facts in Answer to Mrs Gunning's Letter, addressed to His Grace the Duke of Argyll. London: J. Debrett, 1791. First edition, 8vo; and 24 othersProvenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 203

GUNN, JOHNAN HISTORICAL ENQUIRY RESPECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE HARP IN THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND. Edinburgh: A. Constable, 1807. First edition, 4to, half-title, 3 engraved plates, later boards, uncut, somewhat spottedProvenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 206

MINING IN SCOTLAND, 2 WORKS, COMPRISINGCOCHRAN-PATRICK, R.W. EARLY RECORDS RELATING TO MINING IN SCOTLAND Edinburgh, 1878. First edition, 4to, number 1 of 350 copies, frontispiece, contemporary olive half morocco, t.e.g., slightly rubbed; Porteous, J.M. God's Treasure-House in Scotland. A History of Times, Mines and Lands in the Southern Highlands. 1876. First edition 8vo, hand-coloured map, original orange cloth, rebacked retaining original spine, corners slightly rubbed (2)Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 211

BEEKEEPING - KEYS, JOHNTHE PRACTICAL BEE-MASTER. LONDON: FOR THE AUTHOR, [1780] First edition, 8vo, pp.xii, 390, [2], folding engraved plate, Postcript/Errata leaf at end, modern period-style quarter calf, marbled boards, morocco lettering-piece, [ESTC T133239]Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 213

BIG GAME HUNTINGSWAYNE, CAPT. H.G.C. Seventeen Trips through Somaliland. A Record of Exploration & Big Game Shooting 1885 to 1893. 1895. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece, 2 folding maps (1 loose), illustrations, original cloth, neatly rebacked with calfProvenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison

Lot 215

DARWIN, CHARLES, AND OTHERSNARRATIVE OF THE SURVEYING VOYAGES OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIPS ADVENTURE AND BEAGLE... London: Henry Colburn, 1839. First edition, 3 volumes (without the Appendix to volume 2 which should contain 8 plates), 8vo, 5 (of 6) folding maps loosely inserted into cover pockets (one map lacking from volume 2), 40 plates, 2 maps bound into text, original cloth gilt neatly rebacked retaining original spines, neat ownership inscriptions to half-titles and title-pages, some spotting to plates, map in volume 1 with closed tear, some small chips and tears to maps and plates (3)

Lot 216

DEERSTALKING - LYDEKKER, RICHARDTHE DEER OF ALL LANDS A History of the Family Cervidae Living and Extinct. London: Rowland Ward, 1898. First edition, number 196 of 500 copies signed by the publisher, 24 hand-coloured lithographed plates by J. Smit, illustrations in the text, original green cloth gilt, very slightly rubbed

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