PAST AUCTION

17 June 2020 at 11:00 BST

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs

Sale Number: 605

Edinburgh

Cathy Tait

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cathy.tait@lyonandturnbull.com

Books & Manuscripts

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Allemagne, Henry Rene d'

Musée Retrospectif de la Classe 100 Jeux

Barrozio, Giacomo, called Vignola

Reigle des Cinq Ordres d'Architecture

Gillespie Graham, James

The Chapel of St Anthony the Eremite at Murthly, Perthshire

Hamerton, Philip Gilbert

Etching & Etchers

Hogarth, William - Thomas Cook, engraver

Hogarth Restored. The Whole Works of... William Hogarth

SOLD FOR £1,000

Ottley, William Young

A Series of Plates engraved after the Paintings and Sculptures of... the Early Florentine School

Thames Tunnel

Sketches and Memoranda of the Works

Thames Tunnel

An Explanation of the Works of the Tunnel

SOLD FOR £1,125

Wright, Frank Lloyd

Selected Drawings Portfolio

SOLD FOR £1,500

Air Raid Precautions

3 Second World War Posters

Blaeu, Joan

Toonneel des Aerdryck oft Nieuwe Atlas...Vyfde Deel [Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, part V]

SOLD FOR £5,500

Haghe, Louis - after David Roberts

The Destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans

Jeppe, F. - C.F.W. Jeppe

Map of the Transvaal or S.A. Republic and Surrounding Territories

MacFarlane, William

A Plan of the Ancient Town of Perth

SOLD FOR £1,375

Malta

Two aquatints after Major J. Weir

SOLD FOR £2,375

Porter, Robert, after Vendramini

The Glorious Conquest of Seringapatam [Mysore, Karnataka, India]

SOLD FOR £3,500

Six hand-coloured maps of Southern Italy, The Black Sea and Europe, including

Ortelius, Abraham

Wilson, William [1905-1972]

A group of four engravings

SOLD FOR £4,500

[Greece] - Dupré, Louis

[Voyage A Athènes et A Constantinople]

SOLD FOR £2,250

Camden, William

Britannia Abridg'd

Carne, John

Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor

Churchill, Sir Winston

My African Journey

SOLD FOR £1,250

Churchill, Sir Winston

My African Journey

Forsyth, J., Captain

The Highlands of Central India

Hunt, John

The Ascent of Everest

SOLD FOR £4,250

India - Anderson, John Corbet

To India and Back by the Cape

SOLD FOR £1,125

[Wright, George Newenham]

Belgium, The Rhine, Italy, Greece and Some Islands of the Mediterranean

Lawrence, Thomas Edward

A collection of Biographical & Bibliographical Reference

Lawrence, Thomas Edward

Letters to E.T. Leeds

SOLD FOR £1,250

Lawrence, Thomas Edward

Seven Pillars of Wisdom, a triumph

SOLD FOR £3,500

Lawrence, Thomas Edward

Correspondence with Henry Williamson

Lawrence, Thomas Edward

Letters to E.T. Leeds

Lawrence, Thomas Edward

Revolt in the Desert

SOLD FOR £1,000

Lawrence, Thomas Edward

Crusader Castles

SOLD FOR £1,063

Lawrence, Thomas Edward

8 works, comprising

Lawrence, Thomas Edward -- Jeremy Wilson

Lawrence of Arabia, the authorised biography of T.E. Lawrence

SOLD FOR £3,000

Murphy, James

A General View of the State of Portugal

Nansen, Fridtjof

Farthest North

Polar Exploration

5 volumes, comprising

Roberts, William

An Account of the First Discovery and Natural History of Florida

Shackleton, Sir Ernest

South

Shetland, Orkney & Caithness

A Collection of 13 Books

Thomas, Bertram

Arabia Felix

Tombe, Charles François

Voyage aux Indes Orientales...

SOLD FOR £1,000

Uring, Nathaniel

A History of the Voyages and Travels of Capt. Nathaniel Uring

Walsh, Robert

Constantinople and the scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor

SOLD FOR £1,125

van den Brouck, Jan

Instructie der Zee-Vaert door de geheele Werelt...

SOLD FOR £8,125

Bellarmino, Roberto

De Arte Bene Moriendi Libri Duo

Campo, Antonio

Cremona Fedelissima Città et Nobilissima Colonia de Romani

Continental volumes

7 Books, including

de Turrecremata, Johannes

Expositio super toto psalterio

SOLD FOR £1,625

Silvestre, Israel

A Composite Album of Engravings

[Napier, William, 9th Lord Napier]

3 works, including

Freemasonry: Anderson, James

The New Book of Constitutions

SOLD FOR £2,375

Dunlop, William (1654-1700), Principal of the University of Glasgow

Buchanan, George

Engraved coats-of-arms

4 large volumes of cut engravings

George II & George III, King

Acts of Parliament

SOLD FOR £6,250

Mackenzie, Sir George

The Laws and Customes of Scotland

SOLD FOR £1,125

Queen Anne. The Union of England and Scotland, 1706

Articles of Union, agreed... by the Commissioners

Schindler, Emilie

A collection of cassette tape recordings

SOLD FOR £3,250

Scottish History, 17th century, a collection of 5 works, including

Ferguson, Robert

Wyld, James, publisher

Maps & Plans Showing the Principal Movements, Battles & Sieges in which the British Army was engaged during the War from 1808-1814...

SOLD FOR £1,375

[American War of Independence]

North, Frederick (1732-92), Prime Minister of Great Britain

[Spanish Armada] - Earl of Nottingham

Fine Signature in ink

Anne, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland (from 1707 Queen of Great Britain), (1665-1714)

Document signed 'Anne R.', Cour de St. Jaques, 27th February 1711/12

Barrie, James Matthew

Autograph Card, Signed

Black Prince- Edward, (Prince of Aquitaine and Wales, 1330-76)

"The Black Prince"

Blount, Sir Christopher (1555 - 1601), English soldier, secret agent, and rebel

Autograph Letter Signed ("Chr. Blount"), to his friend Sir Humfrey Ferrers

Blount, Sir Christopher (1556-1601)

English Soldier, Secret Agent, and Conspirator

British Navy - George of Denmark, Prince, (1653-1708)

Prince Consort of Queen Anne of Great Britain. Document signed ("George")

British Navy - James II (1633-1701), King of England, Scotland and Ireland

Document signed (as Duke of York and Lord High Admiral, 'James')

Charles II, (1630-1685) King of England, Scotland & Ireland

Document signed

Crimean War

Journal of a wounded officer and a collection of letters, 1855-56

Cromwell, Thomas, 1st Earl of Essex

Letter signed ("Your assuryd ffreend Thomas Crumwell")

SOLD FOR £25,000

de' Nerli, Filippo

Comentari delle cose di Firenze

Derbyshire - Stanton by Bridge - Staunton & Peverell Families

Genealogical pedigree

Devereux, Robert (1566-1601), 2nd Earl of Essex

A favourite of Queen Elizabeth I

SOLD FOR £2,250

East India Company - Fort St. George [Coromandel Coast, India] - Harrison, Edward (1674-1732)

Letter signed ('E. Harrison') to Arthur Moor Esq.

SOLD FOR £1,500

Edward VII (1841-1910), King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Letter signed ("Edward R.")

Elizabeth II (b.1926), Queen of the United Kingdom

Document signed

Elizabethan Documents, a collection, including

Clifford, George, 3rd Earl of Cumberland, naval commander and courtier of Queen Elizabeth I

Fleming, Alexander (1881-1955), Scottish Bacteriologist

Fountain Pen Ink Signature and Inscription ("Good Luck Anne. Alexander Fleming")

French erotic manuscript

Les Dames Fessues ou Lettres de Cunégonde a Emélie

SOLD FOR £2,000

George II (1683-1760), King of Great Britain and Ireland - [British Officers' Pay]

Royal Command, Signed at head on both sides, ("George R.")

Henry VII, King

Part of document, signed

SOLD FOR £3,000

James II & VII, King of England, Ireland & Scotland

Document signed ("James") whilst Duke of York & Albany

Jeffreys, Judge George (1645-1689), "The Hanging Judge"

Document signed "Jeffreys C" as Lord High Chancellor of England

Lindsay, Patrick, Archbishop of Glasgow (1566-1644)

Charter granter and confirming to "Johanis Barteo"

James VI and I, King of Scotland, Ireland and England

Lordship and Regalitie of Dunfermline [Fife], 1620

SOLD FOR £4,000

Marlborough, John Churchill, First Duke of

Document signed ("Marlborough"), Office of Ordnance

Medieval Land Grants, in Latin

21, including

SOLD FOR £1,625

Melrose - Scott, Sir Walter

Copy letter from Mr John Heiton to Sir Walter Scott

Monmouth, James, Duke of (1649-1685)

Letter Signed 'Monmouth' addressed to Sir Stephen Fox

North Yorkshire - Croft, Jolby

Deed of Gift from Henry, son of Alan de Joleby to Halath de Halnathby

North Yorkshire - Croft, Jolby

Deed of Gift from Samson de Gattenbi [Gatenby] and Alexandra his wife

Paulet, William, 1st Marquis of Winchester (c.1483-1572)

Close adviser of Henry VIII

Paulet, William, 1st Marquis of Winchester (c.1483-1572)

Aston Tirrold and East Hendred, Berkshire/Oxfordshire

Richard II, King of England (1367-1400)

Carlisle Castle

SOLD FOR £2,750

Royal Abbey of St. Thomas, Arbroath, Angus

Grant signed by John Hamilton

Scott, Sir Walter

3 items including Autograph Letter Signed