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Colman (George, the Younger). Eccentricities for Edinburgh: containing Poems, entitle'd A Lamentation to Scotch Booksellers. Fire; or the Sun-Poker ... London Rurality; or Miss Bunn, and Mrs. Bunt, 1st ed., Edinburgh, for John Ballantyne, [1816], mid-19th century embossed blue paper boards, head of spine rubbed, small 8vo Red circular indelible stamp of Ernest Augustus on the verso of the title-page. (1)
Bailey (Elizabeth Rainier). Lady Jane Grey, and Other Poems, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1854, author's presentation copy, vol. 1 inscribed on flyleaf 'Caroline D. Harriott from her sincere friend the author October 2nd 1874', orig. blindstamped cloth gilt, a little rubbed, small 8vo, together with Waterfield (Margaret), Flower Grouping in English, Scotch & Irish Gardens, 1907, fifty-six col. plts. after watercolour drawings, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. gilt dec. cloth, a little rubbed on spine, 4to, with other misc. books (3 shelves)
Robert Havell Junior 1793-1878- 'A View of the Scotch Church, from the gate of Tank Square', hand-coloured aquatint, after James B Fraser,Publ: by Smith, Elder & Co 65 Cornhill London, 32x45cm: Fredarick Christian Lewis 1779-1856- 'View of St John's Cathedral (India); hand-coloured aquatint, after James B Fraser, Publ: March 1826; by Smith, Elder & Co, 65 Cornhill, London:Daniel Havell 18/19th century- 'Riacotta In The Baramahal', hand-coloured aquatint, after Henry Salt, Publ: by William Miller, Albemarle Street, May 11 1809. (3)
Drinks Advertising display models: plaster Highland Queen Scotch Whisky, 360mm wood and plastic Jonnie Walker Scotch Whisky 390mm, plastic Lambs Navy Rum 380mm, Kelsboro Ware White Horse Scotch Whiskey, Wade Flowers Brewmaster, Carlton Ware Guiness Toucan, ceramic Apricot Wine Penguin and three plastic, some with slight damage (10)
Mitchell & Co., of Belfast, Ltd. Specimens of Bottle Labels, issued by Mitchell & Co., of Belfast , c. 1892, fifty-four fine chromo. labels (numbered 21-68), mounted on thrity-four thick card leaves, including Mitchell's Old Irish Whiskey, Mitchell's Old Heather Dew Whiskey, Cruiskeen Lawn Irish Whiskey, Benmore Scotch Whiskey, London Special Fine Old Scotch Whiskey, Glen Ogle Finest Old Highland Whiskey, and several cognac, wine and cordial labels, orig. plum morocco gilt, the upper cover stamped in gilt with the company name and shield, a little rubbed and minor wear to extrems., small 4to (15 x 12 cm.) The flyleaf bears the companies indelible ink stamp, dated 3 Nov. 92 and the ownership signature in pencil of Mr J. Delaney, Newcastle. (1)
Manuscript receipt book, early 19th c., approx. 46 pages, with a similar number of blank leaves, orig. vellum, rubbed, 8vo, together with Cookery manuscript book, late 19th c., approx. 30 pages, plus numerous blank leaves, front free endpaper detached, orig. vellum, soiled, joints splitting at ends, and sl. wear to foot of spine, folio First item with assorted recipes, for dishes such as green pea soup, Dutch puffs, biscuit bread, the best ketchup in England, and Scotch woodcock. Second item with a number of household and culinary recipes, including furniture polish, boot varnish, tooth powder, spruce beer, Pocock's pickle and egg flip. (2)
Byron (Lord George Gordon Noel). A Works (so titled to spine), 6 vols., various eds., including nine 1st eds., 1810-21, occn. minor foxing, contemp. uniform polished full calf, gilt dec. spines, rubbed to joints and extrems., 8vo A bound collection of many of Byron's best-known works, including Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, The Giaour, The Bride of Abydos, Corsair, Lara, The Siege of Corinth, Hebrew Melodies, Mazeppa, Manfred, The Lament of Tasso, Prisoner of Chillon, Ode to Napoleon, Marino Faliero, English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers, Sardanapalus, The Two Foscari and Cain. Of these, the first editions present are; Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, canto 3rd & 4th (both second issues), 1818, Corsair, 1814 (second issue), Siege of Corinth, 1816, Mazeppa (second issue), 1819, Prisoner of Chillon, 1816, Marino Faliero (first issue), 1821, Sardanapalus, etc., 1821. Also present is the third edition of English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, described by Wise as 'a scarce book'. (6)
A FOLIO OF CHROMO LITHOGRAPHS, advertising subjects many after the original designs by Alexander Strahan Buchanan and mainly of a figurative nature to include Robertsons jam, Huntley and Palmers, Rowntree, Duncans Cocoa and Chocolate, McFarnan Scotch Shortbread, Marshes Biscuits, Crawfords Shortbread etc.
Innes Cosmo. Scotland in the Middle Ages. Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas 1860. First edition 3 maps contemporary panelled and sprinkled calf gilt fleurons at the corners of the inner panel outer gilt rules spine decorated gilt in compartments red and green morocco lettering pieces t.e.g. by Ramage; Sketches of early Scotch history and social progress. Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas 1861. First edition 8vo. uniformly bound with the preceding; Lectures on Scotch legal antiquities. Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas 1872. First edition 8vo. uniformly bound with the preceding. (3).
Prestwich Sir James. Prestwich's respublica: or a display of the honours ceremonies & ensigns of the Common-Wealth under the Protectorship of Oliver Cromwell together with the names armorial bearings flags & pennons of the different commanders of the English Scotch Irish Americans & French and An alphabetical roll of the names and armorial bearings of upwards of three hundred families of the present nobility & gentry of England Scotland Ireland &c. London: Nichols 1787. First edition 4to. engraved title-page engraved plate of standards MS index added at the end modern half calf marbled boards title-page slightly discoloured offsetting from the plate of standards. Note: Moule 674. The second volume referred to at the end of the work was not issued.
Riddell John. Various works by the distinguished authority on Scottish peerage law James Riddell (1785 - 1862) including: The Salt-foot controversy with a reply and some remarks on the present state of the Lyon Office. [Edinburgh n.p. 1818]. First edition in book form 8vo. original paper boards printed paper labels Riddell's first published book and one of a hundred copies; Vindication of the "Clanronalld of Glengary" against attacks made upon them in the Inverness Journal. Edinburgh: Tait 1821. First edition engraved title-page folding table modern cloth fore-edges uncut; Remarks upon Scotch peerage law as connected with certain points in the late case of the Earldom of Devon. Edinburgh: Clark 1833. First edition 8vo. contemporary blind and gilt tooled calf with the armorial book-plate of the Rt. Hon. Lord Gray; Tracts legal and historical with other antiquarian matter chiefly relative to Scotland. Edinburgh: Clark 1835. First edition 8vo. modern cloth inscribed from the author to Lord Lindsay on the title-page; Inquiry into the law and practice in Scottish peerages before and after the Union. Edinburgh: Clark 1842. First edition 2 volumes 8vo. original cloth; Abstract of the case of James Earl of Crawford and Balcarres. etc. claiming the original Dukedom of Montrose created in 1488. London: Clowes 1850. 8vo. folding tables half calf marbled boards; Comments in refutation of pretensions advanced for the first time and statements in a recent work "The Stirlings of Keir and their family papers." Edinburgh: Blackwood 1960. First edition 4to. original cloth printed paper label covers a little stained limited to 300 copies "for private circulation among members and friends of the Drumpellier Family and some Public Libraries"; The Riddell papers: a catalogue of the annotated books & manuscripts of the late John Riddell. Edinburgh: n.p. 1863. First edition 12mo. original photographic portrait of Riddell mounted at the front modern green buckram one of fifty copies for private circulation. A pencilled note at the front attributes the compilation to James Maidment. (9). Note: Riddell " loved genealogical research for its own sake and Sir Walter Scott who alludes in the ‘Lay of the Last Minstrel’ (canto i.) to ‘Ancient Riddell's fair domain’ described him as the only man from whose exclusive store of learning could be gathered an adequate notion of the state of society in Scotland in the age preceding the Reformation.".
Scottish Peerage. Various works relating to the Peerage of Scotland including: Borthwick William. An inquiry into the origin and limitations of the feudal dignities of Scotland. Edinburgh: Gordon 1775. First edition 8vo. later paper boards spine worn; Robertson William. Proceedings relating to the peerage of Scotland from January 16 1707 to April 29 1788. Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute 1790. First edition 4to. buckram printed paper label fore-edges uncut inner joints cracking; Carmichael James. Various tracts concerning the peerage of Scotland. Edinburgh: Watson Elder 1791. First edition 4to. half roan paper boards rubbed; Sinclair Alexander. Dissertation upon "heirs male" when used as a clause of remainder in grants of Scotch peerages with some incidental discussions. Edinburgh: Blackwood 1837. First edition 8vo. paper wrappers; Hewlett William Oxenham. Notes on dignities in the peerage of Scotland which are dormant or which have been forfeited. London: Wildy 1882. First edition 8vo. original quarter morocco cloth boards upper inner joint broken; Massue de Ruvigny Melville Amadeus Henry Douglas Heddle de la Caillemotte de Marquis de Ruvigny and Raineval. The Jacobite peerage baronetage knightage and grants of honour. Edinburgh: Jack 1904. First edition 4to. publisher's buckram t.e.g. others uncut dusty; Bute John Marquess of. Scottish coronations. Paisley: Alexander Gardner 1902. First edition 8vo. original cloth fore-edges uncut and 3 others. (10).
Dugdale Sir William. Monasticon anglicanum: or the history of the ancient abbies monasteries hospitals cathedral and collegiate churches with their dependencies in England and Wales also of all such Scotch Irish and French monasteries as did in any manner relate to those in England. 3 volumes in 1 folio engraved title-page printed title-page in red and black 84 engraved plates (only) contemporary panelled and sprinkled calf original backstrip very neatly laid down title-page lightly spotted a few inner margins with cuts where plates have been removed. Provenance: With the armorial book-plates of Alexander Campbell second Earl of Marchmont firstly as Sir Alexander Campbell of Cessnock and senator of the College of Justice and secondly as Lord Polworth lord-lieutenant of Berwickshire Lord Clerk Register and ambassador to the court of Copenhagen.
Gunn, John.. An Historical Enquiry respecting the Performance on the Harp in the Highlands of Scotland. Edinburgh: A. Constable, 1807, first edition, 4to, 3 engraved plates, half-title, contemporary half calf, small wormhole to upper joint Provenance: Domhnall Maccormaig, bookplate. A Scottish violoncellist and writer on music John Gunn, c.1765-c.1824 published a number of works on the violoncello and German flute and “Forty Scotch Airs”. He wrote this historical enquiry, considered Gunn’s most important work, at the request of the National Society of Scotland.
Logan, James.. The Scottish Gael, or Celtic Manners, as preserved among the Highlanders, 1831, first edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, 8 engraved plates (7 hand-coloured), 8 pages of engraved music, list of subscribers, half-titles, bookplate of W.J. Robertson, nineteenth-century brown half morocco, t.e.g.; Stewart, David. Sketches of the Character, Manners and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland, 1822, second edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, hand-coloured folding engraved map, contemporary maroon half morocco, spines gilt; Hogg, James. The Jacobite Relics of Scotland, being the Songs, Airs and Legends of the Adherents to the House of Stuart, 1819, first edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, half-titles, modern green quarter morocco; Sinclair, Catherine. Scotland and the Scotch, 1840, 12mo, contemporary half calf, spine gilt; [Lockhart, J.G.] Peter’s Letters to his Kinfolk, 1819, third edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, 15 engraved plates, illustrations, contemporary half calf (10)
Nicolson, William. The English, Scotch and Irish Historical Libraries. London: G. Strahan &c., 1736, third edition, folio, contemporary calf, spine gilt, neat repair to head and base of spine Provenance: Castle Menzies, bookplate Note:Castle Menzies, seat of the chiefs of the Clan Menzies for four hundred years, is located north of the River Tay at Weem. Bonnie Prince Charlie rested at the castle on his way to Culloden in 1746,
Profeit, R.A. Under Lochnagar, 1894, first edition, 4to, plates, original pictorial cloth, t.e.g.; Victoria, Queen. Leaves from the Journal of our Life in the Highlands, 1868, 4to, illustrated edition, 2 chromolithographed and 8 engraved plates, illustrations, original pictorial cloth gilt, g.e., some wear to joints; [Stewart, Archibald]The Trial of Archibald Stewart Esq., late Lord Provost of Edinburgh, for Neglect of Duty and Misbehaviour, 1747, first edition, 8vo, later boards, slightly marked; [Nairne, Mr.] The Affairs of Scotland in 1689: being a Collection of Ms. Accounts of Dundee’s Campaign, 1884, Privately Printed, 8vo, one of 50 large paper copies, maroon quarter morocco, spine gilt; Bremner, David. The Industries of Scotland, 1869, first edition, 8vo, contemporary calf gilt; Peacock, David. Perth: its Annals and its Archives, 1849, first edition, 8vo, map and 9 engraved plates, contemporary calf gilt, g.e., spine neatly repaired; Smiles, Samuel. Life of a Scotch Naturalist, Thomas Edward, 1901, plates, tree calf gilt; Penney, John. Historical Account of Linlithgowshire, 1831, 12mo, additional engraved title, original cloth; The Statistical Account of Kinross-shire, 1841, 8vo, engraved map hand-coloured in outline, brown half morocco; [Smith, Robert Angus] Loch Etive and the Sons of Uisnach, 1879, first edition, presentation copy inscribed by the author, 8vo, lithographed plates, original cloth; Macgregor, Alexander. Highland Superstitions, 1922; Dixon, John H. Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire, 1886, first edition, plates, 8vo, original cloth; Duncan, James. The Scotch Itinerary, containing the Roads through Scotland, 1808, second edition, 2 folding maps, original boards, paper label; and 15 others (28) BO42/45; 42/59; 42/3; 37/6; 42/52; 37/6; 42/52; 37/4; 30/4; 42/11; 37/4; 30/4; 37/2; 42/11; 30/18; 42/50; 42/51; 42/42-44; 42/9; 42/53; 37/7; 42/56-58; 42/60; 42/49; 30/9; 30/3
David Bryce & Sons. Old English, Scotch and Irish Songs with Music, A Favourite Selection, ed. William Moodie, pub. Glasgow, c.1900, twenty-four wood-eng. illusts. by A.S. Boyd, musical notation throughout, a.e.g., contemp. crushed and polished gilt dec. green morocco by Zaehnsdorf, approx. 29 x 19 mm, together with another copy, in orig. red roan, plus Golden Thoughts from Great Authors, Selected by Alice Crowther, pub. Glasgow, c.1900, a.e.g., orig. cloth-backed tartan boards, sl. rubbed, gilt lettered to upper cover, approx. 27 x 18 mm, plus Witty, Humorous, and Merry Thoughts, Selected by T.M., pub. Glasgow, c.1900 orig. gilt lettered red roan, approx. 27 x 19 mm, plus The Cottar's Saturday Night and Other Poems, by Robert Burns, pub. Glasgow, c.1900 wood-eng. illusts., one leaf with short tear in fore-margin, orig. tartan cloth with label to spine, approx. 54 x 37 mm (5)
A Victorian silver plated three bottle Tantalus, rectangular base with beaded detail rising to conforming gallery decorated with four masks below plain bottle cover and strut carrying handle all containing three cut glass decanters each with a silver plated label in the form of a vine leaf, Scotch and Irish Whiskey and Brandy. 12” high.

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