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23 June 2021 at 11:00 BST

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs

Sale Number: 644

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Antique Gems - Carnegie, Lady Helena, editor

Catalogue of the Collection of Antique Gems

Architectural Folios

12 volumes

Art & Illustration

10 books

Bogolubov, A.

Tapisseries de l'Asie Centrale

Bookplates, a large collection, c. 235, including by Jessie M. King

being bookplates for J.M. King and

SOLD FOR £2,500

Campbell, Colin

Vitruvius Britannicus

SOLD FOR £3,750

Colgan, John

The 'Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae' of John Cogan [a facsimile]

Designs by George Rae and Jesse Hall

Architectural plans, elevations, and detail drawings for properties in St Andrews

SOLD FOR £1,500

Le Corbusier

Oeuvre complète

Nevinson, C.R.W.

Modern War Paintings by C.R.W. Nevinson

SOLD FOR £32,500

Nilson, Johann Esaias (1721-1788)

The Seasons

Peploe, Samuel

Rothenstein, W. Goya

Pound, Ezra

Gaudier-Brzeska

Reid, Andrew T. - Sir James Caw

The Collection of Pictures formed by Andrew T. Reid

Rutter, John

Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey

Steinlen, Théophile-Alexandre

Croquis de Temps de Guerre No.1

Thompson, Peter

Designs for the proposed New Houses of Parliament

6 framed maps and 1 volume

comprising Blaeu, Joan

Aou Tōkei

Kokugun Zenzu - Atlas of the Provinces of Japan

Blaeu, Joan Guilliemius

Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Toonneel des Aerdrycx oft Nieuwe Atlas]: Volume V

SOLD FOR £4,250

Braun, Georg & Franz Hogenberg

Cairo, Egypt

Cary, John

Cary's New Map of England and Wales with part of Scotland

Cary, John

[New and Correct English Atlas]

Durham, Bambrough Castle, &c. original drawings, lithographs &c

including Buckler, John

Jomini, Antoine, General

Atlas pour l’histoire critique et militaire des Guerres de la Révolution

SOLD FOR £1,250

Orkney and Shetland - Collins, Capt. Greenvile

5 maps, comprising

St Andrews

A large rolled map, 19th century

Strang, William

Seven Biblical Etchings

19th Century Children's Books

including

20th Century Children's Books

including

Rowling, J.K.

Harry Potter: a set of de-luxe editions

Rowling, J.K.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

SOLD FOR £5,000

Rowling, J.K.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

SOLD FOR £1,063

Heyschius, of Alexandria

Hesychii Lexicon

Nuremberg Chronicle

2 leaves

[James VII Broadside]

A Proclamation concerning the persons who are lyable in the payment of Annuity of Teinds...

'A Captain in the Royal Navy'

Observations and Instructions for the use of the Commissioned, the Junior and other Officers of the Royal Navy

Bedford: Reports and Observations

A collection of documents

Churchill, Sir Winston Spencer

A Speech by the Prime Minister

Fraser, Sir William

The Douglas Book. Edinburgh, 1885

SOLD FOR £1,125

Gaelic Society of Inverness

Transactions, a complete run

Highland Clearances and Economy & Colonsay and Oronsay

A collection of works

Jacobite and Emigration

33 volumes, including

SOLD FOR £1,875

Jacobite Rebellion, 1715

An Act for Explaining an Act... to Oblige Papists to Register their Names and Real Estates

Lhuyd, Edward

Archaeologia Britannica

Logan, James and R.R. McIan

Gaelic Gatherings, or

SOLD FOR £1,750

Racinet, Auguste

Le Costume Historique

Scotland - Laws and Acts

comprising

Scottish Highlands

9 volumes, comprising

Scottish Highlands

7 volumes, fine bindings, comprising

Scottish History

11 volumes, comprising

Scottish History, 11 Books

including [Skene, Alexander]

SOLD FOR £1,375

Shaw, Lachlan

The History of the Province of Moray

The Scottish Highlands and People

6 volumes, comprising

The Spalding Club & Aberdeenshire

16 volumes

Three Scottish Works

including Forbes, John

[Defoe, Daniel]

The Life, Remarkable Adventures and Pyracies

[Encyclopaedia] - Good, John Mason, et al

Pantologia. A New Cyclopaedia comprehending a complete series of Essays, Treatises, and Systems...

Literature

A collection of works, including Austen, Jane

[Macpherson, James]

Fragments of Ancient Poetry collected in the Highlands of Scotland, and translated from the Galic [Gaelic] or Erse language

[Poetry Miniatures]

21 cased books

[Radcliffe, Ann]

The Romance of the Forest

1820s Literature

including

1920s Literature

13 volumes, including

1930s Literature

14 volumes, including

1940s Literature

73 Books

SOLD FOR £1,000

1950s Literature

14 volumes, comprising

19th century 2 and 3 volume novels

comprising

Amis, Martin

18 first editions, many signed

Ascham, Roger

The Scholemaster Or plaine and perfite way of teaching children

SOLD FOR £3,375

Aurobindo, Sri

Sri Aurobindo on Himself and on the Mother

Austen, Jane

Pride and Prejudice

SOLD FOR £1,125

Austen, Jane

Works

Banks, Iain

A collection of 16 first editions, several signed

Banks, Iain M

A collection of 10 first editions, several signed

Barnes, Julian

Metroland; Flaubert's Parrot; Before She...

Bates, Herbert Ernest

A collection of works

Boyd, William

A collection of 19 signed works

Bronte, Emily, Charlotte and Anne

Novels

Brown, George Mackay

7 volumes, 4 signed by the author, comprising

Brown, George Mackay

14 volumes, including 6 signed copies

Brown, George Mackay

13 volumes, 6 signed by the author, comprising

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

A collection of works, comprising

Browning, Robert

A collection of works, 1837-1936, comprising

Burgess, Anthony

A collection of 18 works

Burns, Robert

Poems chiefly in the Scottish Dialect

Burns, Robert

Poems chiefly in the Scottish Dialect

Burton, Robert

The Anatomy of Melancholy

Chatwin, Bruce

In Patagonia

Christie, Agatha

Murder on the Orient Express

Christie, Agatha

20 Books

SOLD FOR £1,750

Churchill, Winston S.

The World Crisis. 1923-31

Clemens, Samuel Longhorne "Mark Twain"

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

SOLD FOR £2,500

Dickens, Charles

[Works] - The Biographical Edition

Dickins, Frederick V., translator

Chiushingura, or The Loyal League, a Japanese Romance

Du Maurier, Daphne

4 Uncorrected Proofs, comprising

Durrell, Lawrence

The Black Book

Dwelly, Edward

The Illustrated Gaelic Dictionary [revised edition] - corrected proof copy

Eliot, T.S.

Murder in the Cathedral

Elyot, Sir Thomas

The boke named the Gouernour deuised by syr Thomas Elyot knyght

SOLD FOR £3,750