Sales catalogue 342: William Ridler

Date:: December 1899

Reference:: WA/HMM/CM/Sal/45/6

Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 342: William Ridler. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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: 4 q : 1842, LAING (D.) Historical Description of, the _ Altar Piece at Holyrood Palace, 8vo, plates, nt., bds., PRIVATELY PRINTED, 4s 6d Edinb., 1857 1843 LAING (M.) History of ScornanD, Mary QUEEN of. Scots, MurpER of Darnuzy, 4 vols, 8vo, Af. calf gilt, BEST EDITION, 9s 1819 Whole of Vols 1 and 2 relate to Mary Q. of Scots., also Appendix of Mary’s letters, with plate of Autographs. 1844 LAURIE (J.) History of the Wars in Scot- land to the BATTLE of CULLODEN, 1746, and Con- . flicts of the Clans and Feuds of GREAT FaMILIES, _ r. 8y0, FIRST EDITION, fine copy, calf gilt, SCARCE, 7s 6d _Edinb., 1783 1845 Another Edition, cr. 8vo, half calf gilt, 68 ib., 1825 1846 LEWIS’s Topographical Dictionary of Scor- * LAND, 3 vols, roy. 4to, LARGE PAPER, maps and many cuts of Arms and seals, cloth bds. nt., * 10s 6d. (pub at £5 5s) . 1846 1847 LINDESAY (Robt., of Pitscottte) History of ScoTLAND from 1436 to 1565, includes the Reign of QUEEN Mary, with many remarkable passages differing from other Histories, sm. folio, FIRST EDITION, FINE Copy, old brown calf nt., 10s 6d Edinb., 1728 i Tracts, The Poor Man’s Cup of Cold Water for the Suwints of Scotland, ce., 8vo, calf nt., 7s 6d . - Datry, J. GEMMILL, 1805 The first Book printed at Dalry near Glasgow. 1849 McCULLOCH (J.) Higotanps and W&STERN Istes of ScoTLAND, their Scenery and Antiqui- ties, origin, ancient manners, language, &c., of the People, 4 yols, 8vo, half calf nt., SCARCE, 12s 6d. . 1824 1850 MACKAY (Lieut. Gen..Hugh, of the Cian Mackay) Life of, with-an Appendix of valuable Documents, Pedigrees, &c:, by JOHN Mackay of Rockfields, 4to, beautiful portrait, FINE COPY, bds., uncut, 9s Edinb., 1836 Only 100 copies printed. 1851 MACKIE (B.) History of DUNDEE, 4to, map and many :plates of Views, Proors on. InD1a Paper, Fine Copy, calf extra, gilt edges, SCARCE, 16s. Glasgow, 1836 1852 MACKAILE (Math.) Topographical Descrip- - tion of the Mineral Wells at Morret, also the Oyly Well at St. Catharine's; 3 vols in.1, 12mo, old russia neat, 9s: Edinb., 1664 Very RARE. Gibson Craig’s copy sold for £3 3s, Con- tains a Notice of Beer and Topacco, also a Description of a monstrous Child born and living in Caithness. aed 1853 MACKENZIE (Sir G., of Roschaugh) SCIENCE _ of HERALDRY, with Observations upon the Laws and Customs of Nations as to Precedency, 2 vols in 1, sm. folio, port. and many plates of Arms of Scorcu Famiuigs, old calf nt., SCARCE, 15s Edinb., 1680 1854 MACKINNON (Jas.) EARLY ScoTLAND, Pre- historic and Celtic Period, 8vo, cloth, 5s 1892 House of Pluscardyn, in MORAYSHIRE, stout sm. 4to, folding plates of Views, facsimiles of _ Charters, &c., cloth bds. nt., 98 Edinb., 1881 1856 MAITLAND. (Wm.) History and Antiqui- ties of ScorLaND, the First Innasrranrs, Danish . Antiquities,.Monasteries, etc., 2 vols, sm. folio, FINE COPY, neat bds., EDGES UNCUT, SCARCE STATE, . 15s. « eg fie [6% BES : Heath’s copy of this work sold for £4 6s. - » =. di) 1857. MAITLAND (Wm.). History of EDINBURGH, thick folio, large plan and all, the plates, FINE copy, old brown calf nt.. £1 1s. Hdinb,, 17538 The Best History of Edinburgh published ; it has long been a scarce book. Laing’s copy sold for £5 7s 6d. °° 1858 MARTIN’s (M.) Voyage to Sr. Kinpa, and account of the Remarkable Inhabitants, Spirits, Visions, etc., 8vo, plate, half calf neat, RARE, 7s 6d , 1753 1859 MARY Q. OF SCOTS.—Chambre (David, Escossois) ‘Histoire les Roys de France; Angle; terre et EscosskE—Recherche tant des Singula- ritez plus remarquable d’Escoss— Marz Roynk d’Escosse, &c., three books in 1 vol, 8vo, each with sepurate title, FINE COPY, red mor, extra, gilt edges, £2 2s Paris, 1579 This volume was written to prove the legality of the title of MARY.QUEEN oF ScoTs To THE ENGLISH THRONE. Cuttings of copies priced, blue morocco £8 8s, calf, £6 6s. THE THREE PARTS COMPLETE ARE MOST RARE. 1860 MARY Q. or Scors—Lesleeus (J.) De Origine Moribus et Rebus Gestis Scotorum, thick .sm, 4to, many ports., including the Rare ones of Mary QuzeEn of Scots and her son James, old brown calf nt., 15s 1675 Roxburghe copy sold for £3 13s 6d. 1861 MARY Q. or Scors.—Selections from UN- PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS, in the College of Arms and British Museum, illustrating the Reien of Mary Q. of Scots, thick 4to, bds., wncul, RARE, £1 1s Glasgow, 1837 Of this work only 77 copies were privately printed for the Maitland Club. Laing copy sold £3 10s. 1862 MARY Q. of Scors.—Scotus. (R.) Summa- rium de la porte Maria Stuarts, etc., Colon., 1627—Barnestapolius (O.) Maria Sruarta Regina Scottie, Vindice, 1b., 1627—Sandero'(N.) Historia Origine ac Progressu Schismatis An- . glicani, Anno 1628, in 1 vol, thick sm, 8vo, nice old portrait of MARY ADDED, vellum neat, RARE, 15s- 1627—-8 1863 MARY QUEEN OF. SCOTS.—-Barnzsta- potio (G.) Mary Sruarta Recinm Scotrm Innocens a cede Darnleana, sm. 8vo, FINE COPY, bds., VERY RARE, 15s 1588 In this account Queen Mary is represented as having been. persecuted entirely on account of her adherence to the Catholic Religion. Turner’s copy sold for £8 8s. 1864 MARY Q, or Scors.—Memoirs ‘of BritisH ‘Davies, including Mary QUEEN of ScorLann, 8vo0, inserted is a niee old portrait of Mary Sruart, FINE copy, old brown calf neat, old book- ' plate of the Hart oF Fire, 8s 6d eS 775 1865 MARY Q. OF SCOTS.— Wotton (Sir Henry) State of Christendom, with the Practices of Mary Queen or Scots against Elizabeth, her Death, &c., sm. folio, First Eprrion, portrait, clean in old binding, 10s 6d 1657 1866 MARY ‘Q. of Scots.—Robt. Stene’s Dream, printed from the Original MS., edited with Notes and: Glossary by W. MOoTHERWELL, 4to, ‘facsimile, half morocco nt., only 100 coptes printed, 98 ' Glasgow, 1836 Relates to the Tragical fate of Mary Queen of Scots. 1867 MARY Q. OF SCOTS, Vertue’s fine’ por- trait, nice copy, 3s 1735 1868 MEMOIR of the Life of John Howie, of - Lochgoin, with a curious account of the Pent- lands Hills rising, 8vo, INTERESTING COPY ‘ from Sir WALTER Scort, Bart.,1824, to Sir K. Sharpe,” in Str WALTER’s Hanpwritine, calf gilt, 15s : -» Glasgow, 1796

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