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SCOTTISH A-Z
1 ALLAN John R    SUMMER IN SCOTLAND   Methuen 1st Edition, 1938  274pp
   VG (With "repaired" d.w.)
£16    

2 AM BARD : AR TIR AGUS AR TEANGA     Macleod, Edinburgh 1902      36pp
   Good (Wraps)
£10

3 ANDERSON GEORGE & PETER   GUIDE TO THE HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS
    Tait    New Edition          744pp       Good -  (Spine hinges strained;(bookplate)
£75

4 ARAGO M    LIFE OF JAMES WATT     Black/Longman   2nd Edn,1839,   142pp
   Fair + ( Signr on ep; dusty)
£30

5 BALFOUR JA (Ed)     THE BOOK OF ARRAN Kilbrannan 1982 Reprint   295pp
   Mint  (Archaeology Vol 1)
£45

6 BARRIE JM          A WINDOW IN THRUMS  Hodder      Not Dated       212pp  Good + (Tipped in illustrations by  AC Michael ; inscriptions

7. BARRIE JM    BETTER DEAD   Swan/Sonnenschein    1896 Edn
145pp   Very Good           
£25                                               

8  BARRON James  THE NORTHERN HIGHLANDS IN THE 19th CENTURY
    Carruthers  3Vols 1903/1907/1913, 299+302+420pp VG (Still in regulation plain white
wrappers)                 
£115

9 BLAIKIE WG      SUMMER SUNS IN THE FAR WEST : A HOLIDAY
     TRIP TO THE PACIFIC SLOPE  Nelson 1st Edn, 1890 160pp  Good -
£35

10 BOSTON Tomas  NADUR AN DUINE ¹NA STAID SHEITHIR-FILLTE
     Grant    1st Edn, 1894 522pp  Good ­ (Covers dusty)
£22

11 BRIDIE James  MORAL PLAYS  Constable 1st Edn, 1936  299pp  Good
£15


13 BROWN John       HORAE SUBSECIVAE  Black 3rd Series,1897   465pp Good +
£15

14 BUCHAN John   CASTLE GAY Hodder 1st Edition,1930  320pp  G+ (Some sunning to edges of         covers and to spine; signature on fly)

£30

15 BUCHAN John   CASTLE GAY Hodder 1st Edition, 1930 320pp  Good (Two burn-holes bored         through the bottom of a number of pages, causing some marking to page edges)

£10

 16 BUCHAN John  HUNTINGTOWER Hodder n.d. 318pp  Good (Shaken; covers marked)

£10

18 BUCHAN John  POEMS, SCOTS AND ENGLISH   Nelson  5th Impression, n.d. Good (Signature on half-title)

£12

19 BUCHAN John THE FREE FISHERS   Hodder, 1st Edition, 1934  320pp  Good to Good (Some fraying to top edge of rear cover; foxing to page edges; signature inside front cover)

£15

20  BUCHAN John  THE ISLAND OF SHEEP   Hodder  1st Edition, 1936  318pp Good

£18

21 BUCHAN John  SIR WALTER SCOTT  Cassell  1st Edition, 1932  387pp  Good to Good (Some unhinging inside front cover)

£16

22 BUCHAN John & SMITH George Adam   THE KIRK IN SCOTLAND, 1560-1929  Hodder  1st Edition, 1930  244pp  Good+ (bookplate)

£25 

23 BURNS Robert      POEMS CHIEFLY IN THE SCOTTISH DIALECT
     Werner Laurie       1927 Facsimile of  the Kilmarnock edition of 1786 240pp
      VG (Wrappers¹ in card slip-case)
£65      
              
26 .CARLYLE Thomas   PAST AND PRESENT    Chapman & Hall    1st Edn, 1843    399pp
     Good + (Half calf; raised bands; gilt title)
£70

27 CELTIC MONTHLY (The) : A MAGAZINE FOR HIGHLANDERS
     Sinclair Vol 8,1900 220pp Good ­ to Good                                                                                                                                                                             £35

28 CELTIC MONTHLY (The) : A MAGAZINE FOR HIGHLANDERS
     Mackay Vol 1X, 1901 220pp  Good ­ to Good (Ink markings to margins; wants pp 159/160)£25                                                                                              

29 CELTIC MONTHLY (The) : A MAGAZINE FOR HIGHLANDERS
     MACKAY Vol X1, 1903 240pp  Good to good

£35                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

31 CHAMBERS Robert    THE PICTURE OF SCOTLAND  Tait 1827 Vol 1 only391pp
    VG (Rebound; Vol First only)    £55                                                                                                                                                                                                   

32 CHESTERTON GK    ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
     Hodder   not dated 259pp   Good +             
£30    

34  CORSON  F Reid        BEYOND THE GREAT GLEN
      Oliver    2nd Edn, 1950        264pp  Good + (With worn d.w.)
£11

35 CROCKETT WS   THE SCOTT ORIGINALS
      Grant     3rd Edn, 1932         432pp   VG (With worn d.w.)     
£15

37 DALRIAD (Lord Colin Campbell)   THE CROFTER IN HISTORY
     Brown 1st Edn,1885 104pp  Good (Slim volume; Duke of Kent¹s copy;
     calf; raised bands; bookplate; long inscription in Latin on ep)  
£60

38. DICK William (Edited by)   FROM CASTLE TO ABBEY
      Scottish Automatic Printing Co  1st Edn, 1947  120pp Good + 
£15

39 DONALDSON Gordon  CHURCH & NATION THROUGH
     SIXTEEN CENTURIES Scottish Academic Press  1972 Reprint
     VG (With d.w.; bookplate)                128pp
£11

40 DONALDSON Gordon    THE SHAPING OF A NATION
      David & Charles     New Edition, 1980    298pp  VG (With dw) 
£35 

41 DONALDSON Gordon/MORPETH Robert S  WHO¹S WHO IN
     SCOTTISH STORY Blackwell, 1st Edn, 1973   254pp (VG (With d.w.) 
£17

42 DOWDEN John              THE CELTIC CHURCH IN SCOTLAND
     SPCK 1ST EDN, 1894  338pp VG (But some straining of front hinge) 
£35

45.FENWICK Hubert       SCOTLAND¹S HISTORIC BUILDINGS
     Hale     1st Edn, 1974          254pp  VG  
£12

46  FERGUSON Malcolm         A VISIT TO STAFFA AND IONA
      Leng/MacNiven  1st Edn, 1894    164pp Good + (Inscr by author on e.p.)
£75              

47 FERGUSSON Sir James    THE DECLARATION OF ARBROATH
     Edin Univ Press 1970           54pp   VG
£10
                  
49 FORSYTH William           HIGHLAND HOMILIES
     Northern Counties Newspapers   1st Edn, 1907   VG (Inscr by author)  
£60

50  FORTESCUE HON JW      THE STORY OF A RED-DEER
      Macmillan   1925 Illustrated Edition   144pp     Good + 
£40

51 FRANCIS Grant R        ROMANCE OF THE WHITE ROSE
     Murray 1st Edn, 1933                   362pp   VG
£35
                  
52. FRAZER Sir James George     THE GOLDEN BOUGH
      Macmillan 3rd Edition 1911-1915 (Vols 1-12); 1936 (Vol 13)
      Good ­ to Good (Some staining to covers; teg)                                                                               
£195         

                          
55. GARDNER Arthur     THE PEAKS, LOCHS AND COASTS OF
      THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS  Moray Press  1934 Reprint   128pp + 58pp plates
      Good +   (Long inscription on e.p.)
£18

56 GEDDIE John                ROMANTIC EDINBURG
      Sands     2nd Edn, 1911   299pp   Good + (Signr on e.p.)                                                                     
£11


58. GOULD RT     THE LOCH NESS MONSTER
      Bles    1st Edn, 1934   228pp   Good (Scarce item; inscr on ep)
£75

59  GRAHAM E Maxtone      THE MAXTONES OF CULTOQUHEY
      Moray Press  1st Edn 1935     VG          240pp
£45
                  
62 GRAY Alexander           GOSSIP :  A BOOK OF NEW POEMS
      Porpoise Press 1st Edn, 1928    VG     48pp
£20
                  
63 GRIERSON Flora        HAUNTING EDINBURGH
      Lane   1st Edn, 1929       178pp    VG (Signr on e.p.)
£55                
                  

65 GUTHRIE  Lord          ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
       Green   1924 Edn          72pp      Good +
£35

66 HAMILTON Clayton  ON THE TRAIL OF STEVENSON Hodder nd 145pp Good (Some marking to covers; foxing on end papers; inscription on fly; in very worn card slipcase)                                             £60

 67 HAMMERTON JA     BARRIE : THE STORY OF A GENIUS    Sampson Low   1st Edition, 1929 344pp Good+                                                      £16                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                        

68 HAWKEN Paul    THE MAGIC OF FINDHORN
     Souvenir Press  1st Uk Edition, 1975      216pp  Good + (With d.w.) 

£11

   73 KELSALL Moultrie R & HARRIS Stuart   A FUTURE FOR THE PAST
     Oliver        1st Edn, 1961        151pp    VG (With good d.w.)
£10


74 KNIGHT James        GLASGOW AND STRATHCLYDE
     Nelson                 nd       255pp      VG (With tatty d.w.)
£12

75 Knox AE               AUTUMNS ON THE SPEY
     van Voorst             1st  Edn 1872           171pp   Good (Bookplate)
£105

76 LAUDER  Sir Thomas Dick       TALES OF THE HIGHLANDS
     Hamilton Adams      1881         376pp   Good ­ to Good (Some unhinging;
     bkplt; inscr on e.p.)
£25

77 LAUDER Sir Thomas Dick   THE WOLFE OF BADENOCH
     Hamilton Adams       1886         627pp  Good (Bkplt)
£22


78 LINKLATER Eric        A SOCIABLE PLOVER
     Hart-Davis        1st Edn, 1957    222pp     VG (With good d.w.)
£12

79 LINKLATER Eric       THE MAN ON MY BACK
     Macmillan     1943 Reprint         341pp
£10


81  LOCKHART JG    THE LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT, Bart.
      Black          1912 Edition            837pp     Good
£10


84  MacCULLOCH  JA    RL STEVENSON & THE BRIDGE OF ALLAN
      Smith         1st Edn, 1927   96pp     VG (With tatty d.w.)
£45

85  MacCUNN   Florence     SIR WALTER SCOTT¹S FRIENDS
      Blackwood   1st Edn, 1909   448pp  Good - (Ex-Mudie¹s Library copy)
£12


89 MACGILLIVRAY Pittendrigh    PRO PATRIA   Grant      1s\t Edn, 1915  Good + (No 21 of 80 copies, signed by author)

£75


91 MACKAY Charles    THE COLLECTED SONGS
     Routledge      1st Edn, 1859   375pp   Good (All page edges gilt)
£30


97 MACKENZIE Agnes Mure   THE SCOTLAND OF QUEEN MARY
      OLIVER       1957 Reprint     404pp
£15

99 MACKENZIE Rev CA     SWORD AND SEED BASKET
       NISBET 4TH ­ ILLUSTRATED EDN ­ 1896         163pp  

£10
                                                                                                                                     
102 MACLEAN Rev Donald     DUTHIL : PAST and PRESENT
       Northern Counties Newspapers     1st Edn, 1910  84pp
       Good ­ (Wrappers taped; name & address label on e.p.)

£15


105 MAXWELL  David           BYGONE SCOTLAND
       Bryce       1st Edn, 1894        313pp   Good (Foxing)

£35

106 MELLER  Walter Clifford    BALLADS OF THE FORTY-FIVE
       Bell     1st Edn,  1914        169pp   Good (Some Foxing)

£75

107 MOONEY John (Ed)  CHARTERS AND OTHER RECO RDS OF THE CITY AND
       ROYAL BURGH OF KIRKWALL    Spalding Club    1952   VG

£30

109 MURDOCH WG  Blaikie  THE ROYAL STUARTS IN THEIR CONNECTION
       WITH ART AND LETTERS
       GRAY     1st Edn, 1908                309pp    Good + (Bookplate)
£40

110 MURSELL Walter A    ISLES OF SUNSET : IMPRESSIONS OF THE HEBRIDES
       Wyllie      1st Edn, 1931            107p    Good (Card covers frayed
on spine)

£12

111 NAIRNE Baroness       LIFE AND SONGS
       Grant      2nd Edn, 1886    303pp Good (Bkplt; top edges gilt)

£20

112  NOTESTEIN  Wallace   THE SCOT IN HISTORY
        Cape       1st Edn, 1946     371pp   Good (Top of spine frayed)

£15

114. ORR Christine                   GENTLE EAGLE : A STEWART PORTRAIT
        Int Publishing Coy     2nd Impression, 1947             502pp
        VG(With worn d.w.)
£16

115 PAGAN Charles D            JUSTICES OF THE PEACE HANDBOOK
       Hodge 1st Edn, 1955          125pp  Very Good (Signr on e.p.)

£15

119. QUIGLEY Pte Joseph   THE SLOGAN : SIDE-LIGHTS ON
                             RECRUITING WITH HARRY LAUDER¹S BAND
        Smith, Dunoon               1916                 157pp
                            Good ­ (Boards; backstrip split;  signr on e.p.)
£35

122 RAMSAY  Allan  POEMS   Saltire Society   1940  72pp  Good

£8


125  SCOTT A Boyd     LAYS OF THE OLD CLYDE SHORES
        Gowans       1st Edn, 1924     170pp   Good +

£22

126  SCOTT EH & DAVIS AC (Edited by)   THE AGE OF MACDIARMID  Mainstream  1st Edition  268pp VG (With VG d.w.)

£15

127  SCOTT Sir Walter   PRIVATE LETTERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY  OUP  1947   107pp  VG (with worn d.w.) 

£12

128  SCOTT Sir Walter   THE LADY OF THE LAKE
         Longman     2nd Edn, 1810    425pp
          Good (Full calf ­ but front cover detached; inscr on title)

£45

129  SCOTT Sir Walter     THE LADY OF THE LAKE
        Black   1863    339pp    Good ­ (All page edges gilt; added tartan
        embossed covers; inscr on end paper)

£25

130  SCOTT-MONCRIEFF   George     THE SCOTTISH ISLANDS
        Batsford     1st Edn, 1952     208pp  Good +

£10

131  (The) SCOTTISH FARMER
        Special Jubilee Number      227pp    VG

£22

132  (The) SCOTTISH FARMER
         Special Album Number 1947  276pp   VG

£22



134  SHARP James J        THE FLOWER OF SCOTLAND
       MELVEN     1st Edn, 1981       192pp  Good + (With dw)

£10

135  SINCLAIR Catherine   SCOTLAND AND THE SCOTCH or
       THE WESTERN   CIRCUIT  Whyte          1st Edn, 1840       348pp   VG (Rebound)

£75


138  STEVENSON RL  KIDNAPPED
       Cassell    1st Edition; 2nd Printing, 1886     311pp
        Good ­ to Good (Front hinges weak; Inscr on e.p.)

£400   
   
139  STEWART D Ross     THE LAW OF HORSES
        Green       1st Edn, 1892     280pp     Good +
£20

142  THE STEWARTS The Story of  (Printed for the Stewart Society)  Stewart  1901  194pp Good (Large format)

£65


143  WALKER  Archibald Stodart   A BEGGAR¹S WALLET
        Dobson     1905     291pp          Good + (T.e.g.)
£95

146 WILLIAMSON CJ  SKIPPER DICK &  OTHER SHETLAND STORIES
       Shetland Times  1st Edn, 1973  VG (With worn dw;  signed by author)
£15

147 WOOD Wendy       THE SECRET OF SPEY
        Grant            1st Edn, 1930          209pp  VG (Inscr)
£16

148 YOUNG  Douglas     A BRAIRD O THISTLES
        MacLellan                 1st Edn, 1947        56pp
£20


ANDREW LANG SELECTION

       LANG Andrew  (Edited)    A Collection of Ballads
       Chapman & Hall                1897   250pp
       Good + (Teg; In the 'Diamond' Series)                       
       £20


       LANG Andrew                    Adventures Among Books
       Longmans                1st Edn, 1905   312pp
       Good (Some foxing to prelims; small piece cut from rear e.p.)
       £35
      
       LANG Andrew                    A Monk of Fife
       Longmans                     1st Edn,1896       396pp
       Good + (T.e.g.; some foxing to prelims)                    
       £35


      LANG  Andrew   (Edited by)     Ballads of Books
      Longmans                      1st UK Edition, 1888   157pp
      VG                                              
      £27


     LANG Andrew                    Ban and Arriere Ban : A Rally of  Fugitive Rhymes
     Longmans                1894                         118pp
     Good + (Teg)      
     £20


    LANG Andrew                    Books and Bookmen
    Longmans                 1892           177pp
    Good +             
    £20

               
    LANG Andrew                    Cock Lane and Common-Sense
    Longmans Green                 1st Edn, 1894
    357pp   Fair to Good ­ (Shaken; wants front  free ep)             
    £22


   LANG Andrew                     Essays in Little  Henry & Co         1891
   205pp  Good + (In the Whitefriars Library of Wit & Humour)
   £22
      
   LANG Andrew     Essays of Today and Yesterday    Harrap   1st Edn, 1926  64pp
 Good (Black paper covers)      £16                                                                                                   

LANG Andrew    How to Fail in Literature : A Lecture
Field & Tuer/Simpkin Marshall   1st Edn, 1890   95pp
Good + (Quaint item;  Backstrip taped)                 £35

LANG Andrew         Letters on Literature
Longmans Green     1st Edn, 1889                     200pp
VG           £30

LANG Andrew         Letters to Dead Authors
Longmans Green       1st Edn, 1886                  234pp
VG (Lovely copy; t..e.g.; raised bands; marbled eps)  £45

LANG Andrew         Lost Leaders
Longmans Green       1st Edn, 1889                  226pp
VG         £20

LANG Andrew          Old Friends : Essays in Epistolary Parody
Longmans         1st Edn, 1890                           205pp
Good  (T.e.g.)      £35

LANG Andrew          Prince Charles Edward
Goupil                        1900                               300pp
Good + (No 201 of 350 copies on Japanese Paper)   £110

LANG Andrew          Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia
Arrowsmith/Simpkin Marshall  nd     c1893     204pp
Good ­ (Front hinges very shaky)              £15

LANG Andrew           Sir Walter Scott
Hodder                       1906                               258pp
Good + (In the Literary Lives Series)         £20

LANG Andrew          Sir Walter Scott & The Border Minstrelsy
Longmans Green      1st Edn, 1910                   157pp
VG (Foxing to prelims)                                £55

LANG Andrew          The Book of Romance
Longmans Green       1st Edn, 1902                  384pp
Good + (A.e.g.; incsr on ep)                         £75

LANG Andrew           The Disentanglers
Longmans Green        1st Edn, 1902      418pp
VG                       £55

LANG Andrew                THE LIBRARY
Macmillan              2nd Edn, 1892      192pp
Good +(Raised bands) £45
                  
LANG Andrew                The Maid of France
Longmans Green             1st Edn, 1908       379pp
VG (Some foxing to prelims)                      £40

Re : ANDREW LANG -       Concerning Andrew Lang
OUP/Clarendon Press       1949             c312pp
VG (Being the Andrew Lang Lecture Delivered Before the
                           University of St Andrews, 1927-1937)  £20
                  
Re : ANDREW LANG -
MURRAY Gilbert   Andrew Lang The Poet
OUP                       1948                   27pp
Good + (Paper covers : Being the Andrew Lang Lecture
               Delivered Before the University   of St Andrews, 7 May, 1947)
£10               

Re : ANDREW LANG -
BLACK JB    Andrew Lang and the Casket Letter Controversy
Nelson               1951                   40pp
Good  (Paper Covers; Being the Andrew Lang Lecture Delivered Before
                  the University of St Andrews, 11 May, 1949).          £10

Re : ANDREW LANG -
ROSE  Herbert Jennings  Andrew Lang  ; His Place in Anthropology
Nelson            1951                       31pp
Good + (Paper covers; Being the Andrew Lang Lecture Delivered
                     Before the University of St Andrews, 25 April, 1951 )
£10

Re :  ANDREW LANG -
DICKINSON Wm Croft     Andrew Lang, John Knox and Scottish Presbyterianism
Nelson     1952                                     32pp
Good + (Paper covers. Being the Andrew Lang Lecture Delivered
                    Before the University of St Andrews, 14 November, 1951)
£10
                  
Re : ANDREW LANG ­
Green Roger Lancelyn      Andrew Lang ; A Critical Biography
Ward     1st Edition, 1946                265pp
VG                                    £25

END OF ANDREW LANG SELECTION


MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS SELECTION

BARING Maurice      In My End Is My Beginning
Heinemann              1st Edition, 1931    332pp
Good +     £15

BROWN P Hume   Scotland in the Time of Queen Mary
Methuen       1st Edition, 1904   243pp + 40pp ads
Good +     £15

FLEMING David Hay   Mary, Queen of Scots
Hodder        2nd Edition, 1898          543pp
Good +         £18

FRANCIS Grant R       Mary of Scotland  (1561-1568)
Murray         1st Edition, 1930        307pp
Mint (With worn d.w.)       £25

GLEESON  Madeleine   Mary, Queen of Scots
International Textbook Company      1st Ediution, 1969     92pp
VG    £5

HAILE Martin        Queen Mary of Modena
Dent         1st Edtion, 1905        523pp
Good - (Ex Boot's Library copy; Coat of Arms emblem has been removed from
front cover!) £30 

HEWLETT Maurice         The Queen's Quair
Macmillan       1st Edition, 1904         509pp
Good (Nice copy; t.e.g)     £10

LANG Andrew       The Mystery of Mary Stuart
Longmans    1st edition, 1901   452pp +32pp ads
Good (Pages largely uncut; some foxing)    £22

LANGDON-DAVIES John   Mary, Queen of Scots - A Collection of Contemporary
Documents compiled and edited.
Cape (Jackdaw No 26)       1966    £30

LINKLATER Eric     Mary, Queen of Scots
Dail Express Publications     Not Dated     152pp
Good      £6

MACCUNN Florence A     Mary Stuart
Methuen          1st Edition, 1905       318pp
Good        £20

MACKENZIE Agnes Mure   The Scotland of Queen Mary
Maclehose        1st Edition, 1936        404pp
Good +           £20

MACNALTY Sir Arthur S    Mary, Queen of Scots : The Daughter of Debate
Johnson       1st Edition, 1960     247pp
Mint (With d.w.)      £17

MCNEEL-CAIRD Alexander   Mary Stuart : Her Guilt or Innocence
Black       2nd Edition, 1866      271pp
Good (Presentation copy  by author; small tears in margins of final two
pages) £55

MANN Ludovic Maclellan     Mary, Queen of Scots at Langside
Author       2nd Edition, 1918        108pp
Good - (Front cover, while intact and readable, is badly scored) £30

PAUL JOHN  E        Mary, Queen of Scots : The Last Days
Royal Stuart Papers , 1    nd c1950      18pp
Good +     £10

PEPYS Samuel     His Majesty Preserved
Falcon Press       1954         47pp
Mint (With d.w.)

RAIT Robert S        Mary Queen of Scots, 1542-1587
Nutt        2nd Edition, 1900        325pp
Good + (Small item; some foxing )

SKAE HJ     Mary, Queen of Scots
Foulis          1st Edition, 1912   204pp
Good + (Tipped-in plates. t.e.g.)  £22

SPENDER Stephen (Translated and adapted by)    (Schiller's) Mary Stuart
Faber       1st Edition, 1959        101pp
Mint (With d.w.)              £12

STEUART A Francis     Seigneur Davie - A Sketch Life of David Riccio
(Rizzio)
Sands      1st Edition, 1922          150pp
Good +     £35

STRONG Roy & OMAN Julia Trevelyan      Mary, Queen of Scots
Secker      1st Edition, 1972        81pp
VG (In d.w.)      £8

ZWEIG Stefan      The Queen of Scots
Cassell      1st Edition,1935      368pp
Good - (Dusty; front hinges strained; foxing)   £5





 


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