Next sale 10th of April

Our next sale is the 10th of April at 9:45AM with 520 lots up for auction. To get a taste of what we sell see our previous catalogues or view our upcoming auctions.

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Lot 30
MASONIC INTEREST Manual of Freemasonry WE CAN SHIP WORLDWIDE!!
Guide: £20-45
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Lot 31
OF MASONIC INTEREST TO INCLUDE; A collection of books depicting the laws, constitutions and rituals of the Freemasons: A maroon tie "Lodge C&L. L&C No.5 Honorary Member"; A navy blue tie with gold Squares and Compasses in a scatter pattern WE CAN SHIP WORLDWIDE!!
Guide: £20-55
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Lot 78
BOOKS FOR CAT LOVERS. To include FROM KITTENS TO CATS by Walter Chandoha,THE CAT: 3500 YEARS OF THE CAT IN ART by Caroline Bugler, MITTENS by Clare Turlay Newberry, CATS OF THE WORLD by Armand Denis, TRAVELLNG CAT: A JOURNEY ROUND BRITAIN WITH PUGWASH by Frederick Harrison, THE WILDLIFE OF THE DOMESTIC CAT by Roger Tabor, CATS (and OTHER CRAZY CUDDLIES) edited by Richard & Helen Exley, THE POETRY OF CATS edited by Samuel Carr, CAT'S KINGDOM by Hartley and Joan Ramsay, JANE BROWN CATS, LOOKING AFTER YOUR CAT by Nick Henderson, THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF CATS by Grace Pond, THE CAT BOOK: CATS OF HISTORICAL DISTINCTION by Kathleen Walker-Meikle.
Guide: £15-50
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Lot 129
OOH LALA!! FRENCH COOKING to include: THE HERITAGE OF FRENCH COOKING by The Scotto Sisters, THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FRENCH COOKING edited by Jeni Wright, THE TASTE OF FRANCE by Robert Freson, FRENCH COOKING MADE EASY, THE FOOD OF FRANCE by Waverley Root THE TASTE OF FRANCE by Fay Sharman
Guide: £20-45
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Lot 205
SCOTTISH TRAVELS books. To include SCOTTISH JOURNEY by Edwin Muir, THE FINEST ROAD IN THE WORLD: THE STORY OF TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT IN THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS by James Miller, BRITAIN'S LAST FRONTIER: A JOURNEY ALONG THE HIGHLAND LINE by Alistair Moffat, THE CASTLES OF SCOTLAND by Maurice Lindsay, SCOTLAND by Alastair MacLean, A SCOTTISH GRAVEYARD MISCELLANY by Hamish Brown, MACGREGOR'S SCOTLAND : ALONG THE SOUTHERN UPLAND WAY by Jimmie MacGregor, IN SEARCH OF SCOTLAND by HV Morton, PLACE-NAMES OF SCOTLAND by Iain Taylor, THE SCOTTISH COUNTRYSIDE by Rosemary Gibson, THE GLORY OF SCOTLAND parts 1 & 2 by Jack House
Guide: £20-60
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Lot 206
LOCAL INTEREST - books to include JIM CLARK by Andrew Tulloch, HEARTLAND: IMAGES OF THE SCOTTISH BORDERS by Liz Hanson, SCOTTISH BORDERS FROM ABOVE parts 1 & 2 by Alastair Campbell, THE RIVER TWEED by Richard Thackrah, PORTRAIT OF THE BORDERS by Jason Friend, BERWICK UPON TWEED THROUGH TIME by Jim Walker
Guide: £20-55
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Lot 207
BOOKS OF SCOTTISH INTEREST to include A DICTIONARY OF SCOTTISH PHRASE AND FABLE by Ian Crofton, SCOTTISH NAMES from Waverley Books, SCOTTISH GHOSTS by Lily Seafield, THE LAST EVER ISSUE OF THE DANDY, SCOTTISH POTTERY by Graeme Cruickshank, SCOTTISH ESTATE TWEEDS by Johnsons of Elgin, THE SCOTTISH TARTANS illustrated by William Semple, CLANS AND TARTANS from Collins little books, SECOND TO NONE: A HISTORY OF COLDSTREAM by the Coldstream and District Local istory Society, THE POCKET BOOK OF FORTY POPULAR SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCES by Alasdair Murray etc. SHETLAND TRADITIONAL LORE by Jessie ME Saxby
Guide: £30-70
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Lot 208
RARE! GALASHIELS INTEREST 'History of Ladhope Free Church Galashiels 1837-1895 by ROBERT HALL (Local Interest) additional info with fountain pen inscription within the front hard cover presented to Alex Loudon BD dated 1895 WE SHIP UK & WORLDWIDE
Guide: £50-90
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Lot 210
SCOTTS POETICAL WORKS book c1885 printed by George Routledge & Sons London - A NICE EDITION TO YOUR BOOK SHELF COLLECTION!
Guide: £10-30
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Lot 211
SCOTTISH POETRY to include THE OXFORD BOOK OF SCOTTISH POETRY chosen by John MacQueen and Tom Scott, THE BORDER POEMS by Will H Ogilvie, SELECTED POEMS by Robert Burns, THE PENGUIN POETS : ROBERT BURNS 1946 edition, BORDER BALLADS selected by William Beattie (1952 edition), CONTEMPORARY SCOTTISH VERSE edited by Norman MacCaig and Alexander Scott.
Guide: £15-35
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Lot 212
SCOTTISH HISTORY books - to include WHISKY WARS, RIOTS AND MURDER by Malcolm Archibald, GLENCOE AND THE INDIANS by James Hunter, BANNOCKBURN: SCOTLAND'S GREATEST VICTORY by Peter Reese, THE LOWLAND CLEARANCES : SCOTLAND'S SILENT REVOLUTION by Peter Aitchison and Andrew Cassell, THE ROYAL HOUSE OF SCOTLAND by Eric Linklater, CELTS by Martin J Dougherty, THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT: THE SCOTS' INVENTION OF THE MODERN WORLD by Arthur Herman
Guide: £20-50
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Lot 213
Limited edition coffee table book with beautiful colour photos of MILLENNIUM IMAGES OF SCOTLAND by DONALD FORD 42 x 30xm. Carnoustie golf club copy.
Guide: £30-100
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Lot 214
THE STORY OF MAPS: PUTTING THE WORLD IN PERSPECTIVE by Anne Rooney and a facsimilie edition (released in1998) of BARTHOLOMEW'S TOURING ATLAS AND GAZETEER OF THE BRITISH ISLES 1900.
Guide: £10-30
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Lot 215
THE TIMES COMPREHENSIVE ATLAS OF THE WORLD, everything you ever wanted to know about the world around you. Was £150 new
Guide: £25-65
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Lot 216
No need to leave home to view the treasures of India in this highly illustrated volume: THE MONUMENTAL INDIA by Amit Pasrisha, in its slip-case, retails at £200
Guide: £60-80
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Lot 217
HAGIA SOPHIA: A VISION FOR EMPIRES book with case, text by Cyril Mango, photos by Ahmet Ertug, retails for £400.
Guide: £100-150
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Lot 218
A beautiful photographic record of a disappearing culture - BEDU by Humberto da Silveira, in its slip-case, cost £100 new.
Guide: £40-60
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Lot 219
SINAN: AN ARCHITECTURAL GENIUS, a beautiful study of Suleiman the Magnificent's chief architect, responsible for many of the most stunning buildings of the High Ottoman period, retails for £400.
Guide: £100-150
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Lot 220
The mixed book collection to include: THE BORDERS by Alistair Moffat, THE FADED MAP by Alistair Moffat, STEAM TITANS by William M Fowler, C'EST LA FOLIE by Michael Wright, JE T'AIME A LA FOLIE by Michael Wright, VIKINGS : A HISTORY by Neil Oliver etc
Guide: £15-40
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Lot 221
A selection of books about FRANCE to include TERENCE CONRAN'S FRANCE, EVERYMAN'S FRANCE by Maxine Feifer, THE SHELL GUIDE TO FRANCE, FRANCE by Colin Baxter, A VOUS LA FRANCE BBC beginners course, LIVING IN FRANCE TODAY by Philip Holland, THE SELF-CATERING HOLIDAY GUIDE TO SHOPPING AND COOKING IN EUROPE by Nicholas Courtney, SETTING UP IN FRANCE by Letitia de Warren and Catherine Nollet, THE COLLINS ROBERT FRENCH DICTIONARY, THE FRENCH CENTURY by Brian Moynahan, WRITER'S FRANCE by John Ardagh, THE DISCOVERY OF FRANCE by Graham Robb, Lionel Aggett's FRANCE, LE GIMMICK: FRENCH AS THE FRENCH SPEAK IT by Adrienne, FRANCE EXTRA! BBC second stage course, FRANCE: Phaidon Cultural Guide THE LAND OF FRANCE by Ralph Dutton
Guide: £15-40
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Lot 222
EXPLORING FRANCE books to include THE ELF BOOK OF LONG WALKS IN FRANCE by Adam Nicolson, EXPLORING FRANCE: A POCKET COMPANION FOR HOLIDAY-MAKERS by Peter and Helen Titchmarsh, EPERON'S FRENCH WINE TOUR by Arthur Eperon, FRENCH ENTREE 6: BOULOGNE, FRENCH ENTREE 8: THE LOIRE, FRENCH ENTREE 9: NORMANDY
Guide: £20-50
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Lot 223
Books about the DORDOGNE to include DOWN THE DORDOGNE by Michael Brown, LIFE AND FOOD IN THE DORDOGNE by James Bentley, DORDOGNE by Joy Law, THE DORDOGNE by David Gallant and Simon Cobley, THE DORDOGNE by Stephen Brook, TRAVELS IN THE DORDOGNE by Fiona Fennell, HISTORY, PEOPLE AND PLACES BEYOND THE DORDOGNE by Neil Lands, THE DORDOGNE REGION OF FRANCE by Ian Scargill, DORDOGNE by Patrick Turnbull
Guide: £15-45
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Lot 224
GET READY TO ROLL -SUMMER'S COMING Books about various French regions to include VILLAGES DE FRANCE by Dominique Reperant, PERIGORD VUE DU CIEL by Bernard Saillol, PERIGORD NOIR: PALETTE DE COULEURS by Patrick Mignard, VILLAGES OF FRANCE by Joanna Sullam, Charlie Waite and John Ardagh, THREE RIVERS OF FRANCE DORDOGNE- LOT- TARN by Michael Busselle, LOT: TRAVELS THROUGH A LIMESTONE LANDSCAPE IN SOUTHWEST FRANCE by Helen Martin, TRAVELSCAPES LE LOT by Helen Martin
Guide: £20-60
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Lot 225
READY FOR THE OFF- TRAVELS IN FRANCE book. To include CLASSIC WALKS IN FRANCE by Rob Hunter & David Wickers, A VILLAGE IN THE CEVENNES by Heather Willings, THE COMPANION GUIDE TO BURGUNDY by Robert Speaight, THE COMPANION GUIDE TO THE ILE DE FRANCE by Ian Dunlop, COUTUMES ET TRADITIONS EN PERIGORD by Janine Durrens, Map of BATTLE OF NORMANDY THE COMPANION GUIDE TO NORTH WEST FRANCE by Richard Barber, HISTORY, PEOPLE AND PLACES IN THE FRENCH PYRENEES by Neil Lands, THE LANGUEDOC by George Savage, HISTORY, PEOPLE AND PLACES IN AUVERGNE by AN Brangham, THE BEST LOVED VILLAGES OF FRANCE by Stephane Bern, A COUNTRY YEAR IN GASCONY, by Deborah Roberts and Victoire de Montal, PERIGORD QUERCY by Annick Stein, NORMANDY by Pierre Leprohon
Guide: £15-55
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Lot 226
FRENCH LEAVE to include FRANCE A LA CARTE by Richard Binns, FRENCH LEAVE FAVOURITES by Richard Binns, HIDDEN FRANCE, LA RESISTANCE DANS LE SUD-OUEST
Guide: £15-45
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Lot 227
A small collection of OOR WILLIE AND THE BROONS approx 24
Guide: £10-25
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Lot 228
A collection of VINTAGE ANNUALS to include The Dandy, Victor book, World For Boys, The Beezer book etc etc approx 17
Guide: £5-20
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Lot 229
Box of mixed books to include JM BARRIE'S PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS retold for little children, 1946 edition, also titles by Gerald Durrell etc.
Guide: £20-45
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Lot 230
READER'S DIGEST condensed books. A dozen popular condensed books. Also classics from the LEISURE CIRCLE LIBRARY plus 3 novels by MARTINA COLE (Maura's game, Dangerous lady and Faceless)
Guide: £5-25
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Lot 241
For the RAILWAY ENTHUSIAST to include THE FALL OF THE TAY BRIDGE by David Swinfen, TRAM DISASTERS by Peter Tuffrey, ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF STEAM AND RAIL by Colin Garratt and Max Wade-Matthews etc.
Guide: £10-35
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Lot 242
Train history to include LIFE ALONG THE LINE: RAILWAYS AND PEOPLE by Paul Atterbury, THE WORLD THE RAILWAYS MADE by Nicholas Faith, ALONG LOST LINES by Paul Atterbury, STEAMING THROUGH BRITAIN by Chris Ellis & Greg Morse, THE IRON ROAD by Christian Wolmar etc.
Guide: £10-25
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Lot 243
Mixed train history to include THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF RAILWAYS IN BRITAIN by Geoffrey Freeman Allen, 1861 BRADSHAW'S HANDBOOK, GREAT BRITISH RAILWAY POSTCARDS of YESTERYEAR, BRIDGESCAPES by Bruce Keith, THE BRITAIN OF BRIAN COOK: A BATSFORD HERITAGE etc
Guide: £15-35
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Lot 244
Books with a railway theme to include BRANCHLINE BRITAIN by Paul Atterbury, THE TIMES BOOK OF MAPPING THE RAILWAYS, BRITAIN'S RAILWAYS FOM THE AIR by John Glover, THE AEROFILMS BOOK OF BRITAIN FROM THE AIR by Bernard Stonehouse etc.
Guide: £10-35
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Lot 263
Needlework work manuals and patterns to include THE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO HOME NEEDLECRAFTS, DISCOVERING NEEDLECRAFT, THE COMPLETE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF STITCHCRAFT by Mildred Graves Ryan, THE COMPLETE STITCH ENCYCLOPEDIA by Jan Eaton, COUNTRY FAIR FOOD and CRAFTS, COUNTRY WOOLWORK by Melinda Coss, SILK DESIGNS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY from the V&A museum etc. All in very good condition.
Guide: £10-25
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Lot 264
Embroidery pattern books to include EMBROIDERY 25 CLASSIC STEP-BY-STEP PROJECTS by Katrin Cargill, A COMPLETE GUIDE TO EMBROIDERY, THE EVERYDAY EMBROIDERY BOOK by Agnes M. Miall, THE BARGELLO EMBROIDERY BOOK, THE COATES BOOK OF EMBROIDERY by Mary Gostelow, EMBROIDERY by Kysnia Marko, EMBROIDERY - 50 NEW DESIGNS, THE COUNTRY LIVING NEEDLEWORK COLLECTION - EMBROIDERY by Karen Elder. All in good condition.
Guide: £10-25
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