Next sale 12th of June

Our next sale is the 12th of June at 9:45AM with 664 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 432
A Buddhist KAMMAVACA (monastic ceremony and higher ordination text) with red and gold covers 55 x 13cm A LARGE BUDDHIST MANUSCRIPT (KAMMAVACA) KONBAUNG DYNASTY, BURMA, 19TH CENTURY Composed of 14 red-lacquered and guilded palm-leaf folios, each with 6ll. in Burmese tamarind seed script, in horizontal format, with two covers with figurative and foliate decorative motifs 5ΒΌ x 21 3/4in. (13.5 x 55cm.)
Guide: £600-2500
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Lot 433
An OLD Leather bound 1850's SELF INTERPRETATING FAMILY BIBLE (not been written in) 32cm x 26cm
Guide: £10-50
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Lot 434
Keen to know more about antiques? Learn more about ART DECO CERAMICS by Tony Curtis, an ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF POTTERY AND PORCELAIN MARKS by Geoffrey A Godden and CROWN DEVON: The History of S Fielding & Co by Susan Hill
Guide: £5-20
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Lot 435
VINTAGE SONG BOOKS to include SONGS OF TWO SAVOYARDS by Gilbert & Sullivan, also SONGS OF THE NORTH Highlands and Lowlands Of Scotland Vol 1signed by Malcolm Lawson, and lastly THE SONGS OF BURNS for voice and pianoforte John Kenyan Lees
Guide: £15-35
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Lot 436
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA 30 volumes c1983
Guide: £10-50
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Lot 437
LOCAL INTEREST - 1905 SOUVENIR OF THE TALLA WATER WORKS . Edinburgh & District Water. Illustrated excellent.
Guide: £35-85
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Lot 438
LOCAL INTEREST - VIEWS OF PEEBLES two volumes by Davidson & Whities early 1900's
Guide: £20-60
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Lot 439
LOCAL INTEREST -LEAVES FROM THE LIFE OF A COUNTRY DOCTOR by Clement Gunn 1939 Dust Jacket poor & loose
Guide: £15-35
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Lot 440
LOCAL INTEREST - Cambridge County Geographies. PEEBLES & SELKIRK 1910 Good with Map.
Guide: £10-30
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Lot 441
LOCAL INTEREST - Renwicks Neidpath Press BURGH OF PEEBLES RECORDS 1604-1652 1912 Complete good condition
Guide: £25-45
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Lot 442
LOCAL INTEREST - Chambers PEEBLESSHIRE 1864 Complete but covers poor and some pages disbound
Guide: £15-25
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Lot 443
LOCAL INTEREST - Chambers PEEBLES & its NEIGHBOURHOOD WITH A RUN ON THE PEEBLES RAILWAY 1856 Rare, some damage to map.
Guide: £55-100
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Lot 444
LOCAL INTEREST - Chambers GAZETEER OF SCOTLAND in 2 vols. 1838 Good bindings complete with map
Guide: £55-100
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Lot 445
LOCAL INTEREST - 1850 THE PEOPLES JOURNAL with calf skin covers complete and illustrated
Guide: £10-25
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Lot 446
LOCAL INTEREST - Dr Clement Gunn Books of the Church Series 1917 PARISH CHURCH OF PEEBLES
Guide: £20-45
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Lot 447
LOCAL INTEREST - Dr Clement Gunn Books of the Church Series 1908 Book of Peebles Church ST ANDREWS
Guide: £20-45
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Lot 448
LOCAL INTEREST - Dr Clement Gunn Books of the Church Series 1905 Ministry of the PRESBYTERY OF PEEBLES
Guide: £20-45
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Lot 449
SUPER RARE PUBLICATIONS! LOCAL INTEREST - Dr Clement Gunn Book of Remembrance for Tweeddale, Rare in all four volumes complete (4&5 combined)
Guide: £280-580
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Lot 450
THE CHURCHMAN'S FAMILY BIBLE: The New Testament with Commentary, published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. No date of publication but accompanying papers put it at late 19th century. Good condition with no loose pages.
Guide: £10-25
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Lot 451
A collection of VINTAGE CHILDRENS BOOKS to include titles NELSONS Chummy book, The Lady With The Lamp and The Water Babies by Kingsley etc etc etc
Guide: £5-35
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Lot 452
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: £5-50
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Lot 453
A large box to include a Collection of mainly SCOTTISH BORDERS & GALASHEILS Interest books to include BORDERLAND book with rare photographs by Peter Adamson & R Lamont-Brown, TWEED RIVERS, LAND OF THE TWEED by Dawn MacLEOD, a lot of books on GALASHIELS to include GALASHIELS THROUGH TIME by Sheila Scott, GALASHIELS A MODERN HISTORY, HISTORIC GALASHIELS Historoc Scotland , OLD GALA HOUSE x two booklets, THOMAS CLAPPERTON The Border Sculptor booklet and much more!
Guide: £25-90
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Lot 454
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 738
Mixed box of books to include AUSCHWIZ SHAKESPEARE ALSO MARVEL AND STAR TREK etc etc
Guide: £5-30
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