Shetland and Orkney Islands, 17 volumes, comprising Kemp, John
£360
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 19 June 2018 at 12:00 BST
Description
Observations on the Islands of Shetland, and their Inhabitants. Edinburgh: C. Stewart, 1801, 8vo, fore-margin renewed, bound with An Account of the Present State and Capabilities of Improvement of the Herring and White Fisheries in the Shetland Islands. 1834, 2 items in one volume, 8vo, modern buckram gilt, rebacked; Reid, John T. Art Rambles in Shetland. 1869. 4to, original cloth, slightly rubbed; Low, G. A Tour through the Islands of Orkney and Schetland. 1879, 8vo; Tudor, J.R. The Orkneys and Shetland. 1883, 8vo, original cloth, rubbed; Jakobsen, Jakob The Dialect and Place Names of Shetland. Lerwick, 1897, 4to; Cochrane, R. Report of an Excursion to the Western Islands of Scotland, Orkney and Caithness. Dublin, 1900, large 8vo; Hibbert, Samuel A Description of the Shetland Islands. Lerwick, 1931, 4to; Royal Commission on the Ancient Monuments of Scotland Orkney and Shetland. 1946, 3 volumes, 4to; Atkinson, G.C. Journal of an Expedition to the Feroe and Westman Islands and Iceland 1833. 1989, 4to, 699 of 875 copies, quarter green morocco, slipcase; and 6 modern books