A vintage unused oriental MUSICAL & LIGHT UP photograph album 40cm x 27cm

A softback copy of Robert Fergusson's Scots Poems published by T N Foulis 128pp with hand-cut pages and colour plates, illustrations by Monro Orr along with various maps including OS 1961 sheets 131 and 161

A collection of hardback copies of the works of JOHN BUCHAN to include Sir Walter Scott (1st edition 1932), John Burnet of Barns 1949 (retains original dust jacket albeit not in good condition), Sick Heart River 1948, Naval Episodes of the Great War (1938), John Buchan by His Wife and Friends (1948) and Unforgettable, Unforgotten by Anna Buchan (1945)

Of local interest - including The Scott Country by WS Crockett (1905), Memoir of John Veitch LLD, (1896), Poems & Songs by Robert Crosbie (1888), Bits about: Innerleithen by John Yellowless (1941), In Praise of Tweed by WS Crockett (1899), Border By-Ways, and Lothian Lore by Ratcliffe Barnett (1944) Leaves from the Life of a Country Doctor edited by Rutherford Crockett (1935)

A vintage copy of WHO'S WHO from 1971in good condition bar a crease in the spine

A twenty-five volume set of the centenary edition of SCOTT'S WAVERLEY NOVELS, published by Adam and Charles Black in 1879 with red cloth boards and gilt titles on spine and front cover, in nice condition and will display well.

SCOTS WORTHIES: Their Lives and Testimonies with an Historical Introduction and Illustrations by John Howie of Lochgoin, edited by James Howie, published by Blackie & Son 1848, brown cloth cover with leather spine and gilt titles, marbled text block edges, black and white illustrations throughout, some scuff marks to cover and some light foxing

Books to include: The Pickwick Papers by Dickens published Chapman & Hall 1913, The Ascent of Everest by John Hunt 1953, Life and Friendships of Catherine Marsh by LE O'Rorke published by Longmans, Green & Co 1918, The First Men in the Moon by HG Wells, red leather cover published by Collins Clear-Cut Press, has school prize award inscription, The White Rabbit by Bruce Marshall, The Vision by Dante Alighieri, published by Arthur Thomas Crocker 1868

FREEMASONS INTEREST! A fascinating lot to include a University of Edinburgh 19th century graduation certificate including JOSEPH LISTER'S signature, a Freemason Master Mason certificate from 1880, an 1889 freemason certificate from the Navy & Military Royal Arch Chapter No 40 ratifying the recipient into the mysteries of the ROYAL ARCH DEGREE OF FREE MASONRY and a membership certificate for the Speculative Society of Edinburgh University 1953

A museum quality first hand account of the Boxer Rebellion in China 1900 written by St Andrew Oliver St John who served on HMS Centurion and recorded the events in his daily naval log as part of the Pekin Relief Force

THE SNOB - WHAT A DELIGHTFUL READ AND A GREAT EDITION TO YOUR BOOK COLLECTION - AND A 1ST EDITION! Author: Emanuel, Walter Illustrated by: Aldin, Cecil Published by: Laurence and Bullen Edition: 1st 1904 Description: Hardback. Fair condition, the spine is slightly worn and tatty with a couple of household paint marks on the front cover. Some episodes in a Mis-spent Youth. Green pictorial boards with typical Aldin full page illustrations. Rebacked spine is bumped. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges worn. Covers scuffed. Joints cracked. Staples are rusty. Name to front pastedown. Crease to top corners of front endpaper. Light browning to pages. Some foxing. Also A DOG DAY By Walter Emanuel pictured by Cecil Aldin 1902 a little tatty on the corners but overall condition good

THE RAZZLE ANNUAL 1935 VINTAGE - edited by Max Murray - Ritz publishing - condition, the corners of the outer hardback cover are worn, but the overall condition s good

A four volume set of The Family Encyclopaedia of Medicine edited by H H Riddle and published in 1914 by The Amalgamated Press. Books are all in good condition with some foxing to a few pages. A fascinating glimpse into how medicine used to be

Rare to find - The Story of Living Things and Their Evolution by EILEEN MAYO, published by The Waverley Book Co, beautiful colour illustrations, in good overall condition, some wear on corners of jacket, previous owner signature from 1945, plus 3 other hard-backed books -The Old, Old Story by WM Clow, 'The World's Greatest Wonders', and 'The Wonderful Story of the Sea' edited by Harold Wheeler

A super collection of vintage childrens books to include THE CHILDRENS RAILWAY BOOK which contains some lovely colour illustrations. Lot also includes ephemera with two Edinburgh School Merit certificates from 1916 as well as a leather wallet, Patience cards etc.