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Lot 152: Stewart David

Est: £200 GBP - £300 GBPSold:
Lyon & TurnbullEdinburgh, United KingdomMay 16, 2008

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Stewart, David
Sketches of the character, manners and present state of the Highlanders of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1822, 2 volumes, 8vo, folding coloured map, contemporary half calf, rebacked, map repaired on verso; Balfour, Sir James The historical works. Edinburgh, 1825, 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, two joints split; Grant, Anne Essays on the superstitions of the Highlanders of Scotland, 1811, 2 volumes, 12mo, contemporary half calf, tear to head of volume 1, some spotting; Cardonnel, Adam de Picturesque antiquities of Scotland, 1788, part 1 only, 8vo, etched illustrations, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked; James VI, King The essayes of a prentise in the divine art of poesie, 1814, 4to, O1-2 blank but apparently nothing missing, contemporary calf, joints cracked, new labels; Robertson, J.D. A handbook to the coinage of Scotland, 1878, 4to, quarter morocco, head of spine torn; [Law] A collection of decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, 1701, 4to, new morocco-backed cloth, spine gilt, title repaired in inner margin (12)

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Books, Maps & Manuscripts

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Lyon & Turnbull
May 16, 2008, 11:00 AM EST

33 Broughton Place, Edinburgh, EBH, EH1 3RR, UK