84
Lyon & Turnbull
387
390
Miscellaneous books, 11 volumes, including Digges, Dudley
Regency Library Book Grab
Memoirs et Instructions pour les Ambassadeurs ou lettres et negotiations de Walsingham. Amsterdam, 1700. 4to, modern quarter morocco, slightly spotted; Huarte, Jean L’Examen des esprits pour les sciences. Amsterdam, 1672. 12mo, additional engraved title, contemporary calf, rubbed, joint repaired; Jackson, J. A Treatise on Wood Engraving. 1839, 8vo, contemporary half calf, endpaper & plate loose; Silhon, Sieur de Le Ministre d’Estat. Paris, 1641. 12mo, contemporary vellum; Cornaro, L. Discourses on a Sober and Temperate Life. 1779. 12mo, modern quarter calf; Paley, W. Natural Theology. 1819. 8vo, contemporary calf; Amiel, H.F. Fragments d’un Journal Intime. Geneva, [c.1922], 3 vol., 8vo, contemporary half calf; and 2 others; sold not subject to return
with a bamboo handle and brass fittings, 99cm. high
£200-300
388 Miscellaneous books, including Howe, James [Fourteen Engravings, from Drawings of the Horse. Edinburgh, 1824.] 10 (of 14) engravings mounted in a large folio half calf album, 2 slightly cut down; Kirby, W.F. The Butterflies and Moths of Europe. 1904. 4to, 54 coloured plates, contemporary brown half morocco gilt, t.e.g., upper hinge broken; Beattie, William Switzerland Illustrated. London: G. Virtue, 1836. 2 volumes, 4to, folding map & 106 plates, contemporary brown morocco gilt, a.e.g., worn, joints split; Sallust. The Works. London: T. Woodward & J. Peele, 1744. 4to, contemporary calf, short tear to head of spine; Rosini, Joannes Antiquitatum Romanarum corpus absolutissimum. Leiden: Hackios, Parentem & Filios, 1663. 4to, additional engraved title, folding view, engraved plates, contemporary calf, spine split, worn, covers detached; Boccaccio, Giovanni Il Decameron. “1527” [Venice: Pasinello, 1729], small 4to, 18th century calf, some light dampstaining, worn, one cover detached; Xenophontis De Cyri Expeditione libri Septem. Cambridge: J. Archdeacon, 1785. 4to, folding map, text in Greek and Latin, contemporary calf, worn, upper cover detached; Cuming, R.G. Five Years of a Hunter’s Life in the Far Interior of South Africa. 1850. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, additional titles, map and 14 plates, original pictorial cloth gilt, spines worn; The Old Testament; The New Testament, edited by Rev. Charles Girlestone. 1837, 4 volumes; 1835, 2 volumes, uniform contemporary half calf; Finden, W. & E. Landscape Illustrations of the Bible. 1836. 2 volumes, large 8vo, engraved titles & plates, contemporary calf, slightly rubbed; [Keith, Robert] The History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland, Edinburgh, 1734. Folio, volume 1 (all published), engraved map, contemporary calf, head and base of spine worn; and 14 others, miscellaneous; sold not subject to return (quantity)
£300-400
389 Perth - Encyclopaedia Perthensis, or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature &c. Edinburgh: for the Proprietors, 1816. Second edition, 23 volumes, 8vo, engraved plates and maps, incomplete, contemporary half calf, green morocco labels, a bit rubbed, sold not subject to return
£100-200
Other fees apply in addition to the hammer price, please see the ‘Buyer’s Guide’ section on page 2
£150-250
391 Scottish music, including Kennedy-Fraser, Marjory & Kenneth Macleod Sea Tangle. London: Boosey & Co., 1913. 4to, signed and inscribed from Marjory Kennedy-Fraser to Miss Dickie, original paper wrappers; [Idem] From the Hebrides... Glasgow: Paterson’s Publications, Ltd., [n.d.] 4to, signed and inscribed from Marjory Kennedy-Fraser to John Wishart, red cloth gilt; [Idem] Songs of the Hebrides. London: Boosey & Co., 19221917-1921. 3 volumes, mixed edition, 4to, original printed boards with cloth spines, stamp to title-page of volume 1, a little foxing, some wear to covers; MacFarlane, Malcolm Songs of the Highlands. Inverness: Logan & Company, [n.d.] 4to, original green cloth gilt, ownership signature; Gunn, John An Historical Enquiry respecting the Performance on the Harp. Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Company, 1807. 4to, contemporary red half morocco gilt, rubbed, bookplate (7)
£250-300
392 Scrapbooks Scrapbook with the bookplates of T.B. Johnston and G. Harvey Johnston, possibly the topographer and the author of “Scottish Heraldry”, 124pp. with pasted engravings and prints, 19th century quarter morocco and embossed cloth gilt; Scrapbook with the name Margaret King, June, 1837, in a neat hand to the first page, 49pp. with various small engravings, scraps and paper cut shapes, contemporary half morocco gilt (2)
£120-180
393 Tarbuck, Edward Lance The Encyclopaedia of Practical Carpentry and Joinery. Leipzig & Dresden: A.H. Payne; London: J. Hagger, [c. 1857], 4to, 127 engraved plates, a few partly coloured, contemporary half calf, spine gilt, some spotting, worn
£200-300