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Lyon & Turnbull
67 Thomas, F.W.L. Account of some of the Celtic Antiquities of Orkney. London: J.B. Nichols and Son, 1851. 4to, 14 plates, inscribed from the author to ‘his friend’ on a paste-down note with a photograph of Thomas also pasted to the flyleaf, contemporary calf, rebacked, J. Robertson bookplate, some soiling and spotting Note: Seemingly an offprint from the Archaeologia, volume 34. An unusual book with only two copies listed on Copac.
£100-150
68 Thorburn, Archibald Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1923. First edition, folio, 30 plates, red half morocco with brown morocco gilt labels to spine, spine banded in 6 compartments with 4 gilt bird motifs, bookplate of J. Robertson, a little foxing to half-title, upper cover very slightly faded
£300-500
68 69 Thorburn, Archibald British Birds. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1916. 4 volumes, 4to, 60 plates, original red cloth gilt, some rubbing and fading, a little internal spotting and browning (4)
£250-350
70 Thorkelin, Grimr Johnson Fragments of English and Irish History in the Ninth and Tenth Century. London: John Nichols, 1788. 4to, map, inscribed to the Reverend Mr Jameson to title-page from the editor, modern quarter morocco, lacking an initial leaf (half-title?), J. Robertson bookplate, some foxing [ESTC T84189]
£300-500
71 Torfaeus, Thormodus Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium Historiae... Copenhagen: Justin Hög, 1697. 4to, modern blind-tooled calf, bookplates of J.A. Maconochie and J. Robertson, Latin inscription to flyleaf, some marginalia in an early hand throughout, some spotting, browning and soiling throughout, a little very light dampstaining
£1,500-2,500
72 Travel Wilson, James A Voyage round the Coasts of Scotland and the Isles. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1842. 2 volumes, 8vo, modern green cloth, bookplates; Macky, John A Journey through Scotland... being the third volume which compleats Great Britain. London: J. Pemberton, 1723. 8vo, modern half morocco, bookplate; [Gifford, Thomas] Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica, no. XXXVII, contains Mr. Gifford’s Historical Description of Zetland. London: J. Nichols, 1786. 4to, map, modern half calf, several ownership stamps, bookplate; Brand, John A Brief Description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth & Caithness. Edinburgh: William Brown, 1883. 8vo, 1/157 copies, original cloth;
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