Lot 127
A good collection of Rugby programmes of SCOTLAND interest. Approx 20 in good well stored condition.
Guide: £15-30
Place bidLot 307
SCOTTISH themed books to include TAK' TENT O' TIME, Memories of a Post-Edwardian Edinburgh Childhood by Elaine Mary Wilson, first edition 1992, GETTING AROUND SCOTLAND : A Pictorial Guide, THE LORETTO REGISTER 1825-1964, ILLUSTRATED ROAD BOOK OF SCOTLAND 1961, NESSIE "My Own Story" 1979,
Guide: £15-30
Place bidLot 308
THE WORLD of ALBERT SCHWEITZER: A Book of Photographs by Erica Anderson, first edition published by A&C Black 1955, with dust jacket (some tears), TEN SUMMERS: Poems 1933-1943 by John Pudney, first edition 1944 published by John Lane The Bodley Head, small tear to dust jacket, WINTER SPORTINGS by Reginald Arkell and Lewis Baumer, first printing 1929, frontispiece missing, some foxing, HOME FOR CHRISTMAS by Lloyd C. Douglas first edition published by Houghton Miflin Co. Boston, some tanning
Guide: £15-30
Place bidLot 309
A mixed non-fiction book collection to include CHILDBIRTH WITHOUT FEAR being the 13th Impression of Revelation of Childbirth by Grantly Dick Read, hardback with dust jacket published 1953, also SOLLO RAGO: John Sollo and David Rago present a 20th century modern weekend 27-28 October 2007 Catalogue (many colour illustrations) also first edition KITCHEN MANAGEMENT in Schools, Colleges, Hotels etc by EM Benson published by JM Dent 1939, COPEX COOKERY BOOK, THE SEAGOER Illustrated Quarterley Summer 1934,
Guide: £20-40
Place bidLot 310
A mixed selection of fiction books to include CHAMBERS'S JOURNAL December 1951, LOVE OF SEVEN DOLLS by Paul Gallico, sixth impression 1957, THE TALISMAN: A Tale of the Crusades by Sir Walter Scott published by Blackie & Son hardback with decorated front cover, 4 NODDY books by Enid Blyton, and others
Guide: £15-30
Place bidLot 311
Rare to find: FIRST EDITION paperback THE WORLD OF MARS Contemporary Science Paperbacks 35 by VA FIRSOFF, published by Oliver & Boyd 1969. 140 pages with black & white photographs. Small crack to spine and bumping at edges.
Guide: £50-80
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Lot 312
A collection of 12 HAYNES military aviation titles including Vickers Wellington 1936-1953, Avro Lancaster 1941 onwards, Junkers JU87 Stuka, Battle of Britain RAF Operations Manual Sopwith F.1/2F1 Camel and others
Guide: £25-50
Place bidLot 313
WORKS of Rev. JOHN FLETCHER Vol. 3 printed 1795 by G. Paramore of London. Hardback with faded gilt lettering. Pencil written owner's inscription. Bindings intact.
Guide: £12-25
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Lot 314
Maritime History in the form of a small booklet commemorating 100 years of the DUNDEE, PERTH AND LONDON SHIPPING COMPANY 1826-1926 with black and white and colour illustrations
Guide: £12-25
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Lot 315
Large 1816 indenture on vellum appears to relate to properties or land in county of Leicester.
Guide: £12-25
Place bidLot 316
A small collection of paperbacks to include many Penguins, includes a first edition copy of BALLET by Arnold Haskell in shrink wrapper
Guide: £15-30
Place bidLot 317
A hardback copy of A HISTORY OF SHELL COLLECTING by S. Peter Dance published by N.H.E.J. Brill (NLD), 1986. With dust jacket, very good condition, no rips, bumps etc
Guide: £15-30
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Lot 318
A hardback 1984 copy of Nineteen Eighty-Four: The Facsimile of the Extant Manuscript by GEORGE ORWELL, edited by Peter Davison, published by Secker & Warburg 1984. Comes with dust jacket protected by non-adhesive plastic cover, in good general condition, some foxing to front page
Guide: £25-50
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Lot 319
For the armchair adventurer - a collection of Arctic and Antarctic explorations including by Ranulph Fiennes, Frank Illingworth and others
Guide: £15-30
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For mountaineers - conquest of Everest including The Death Zone by Matt Dickinson, Touching the Void by Joe Simpson and others
Guide: £15-30
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A collection of books on a military theme to include Montgomery of Alamein : A Concise History of Warfare, The Last Escape: Untold Story of Allied Prisoners of War in Germany 1944-45 by John Nichol & Tony Rennell etc
Guide: £20-40
Place bidLot 322
A collection of 16 WOODWORKING CRAFTS MAGAZINE from 1980s
Guide: £12-25
Place bidLot 323
A collection of auction catalogues, many in full colour
Guide: £10-22
Place bidLot 324
A first edition hardback copy of Creachadh Na ClĂ rsaich: Cruinneachadh De Bhardach, 1940-1980 ( Plundering The Harp ) by DERICK THOMSON, published by MacDonald Publishers in 1982. Some fading to dust jacket colours but otherwise excellent condition
Guide: £12-25
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Lot 325
Three early editions of JAMES BOND paperbacks including Dr No, Thunderball, For Your Eyes Only plus Of Whales and Men by RB ROBERTSON and HOW THE BRITISH WON INDIA by W PIMBLETT published by JS Virtue 1895, hardback with coloured front cover, school prize label and some scribbles inside, fair condition
Guide: £12-40
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A first edition hardback of A Chancer by JAMES KELMAN, published in 1985 by Polygon. Some buffing to dust jacket no clipping, otherwise fine condition
Guide: £12-20
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Lot 327
A box of books mainly of Edinburgh interest
Guide: £25-50
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A King's Story: The Memoirs of H.R.H. the Duke of Windsor K.G. published by The Reprint Society 1953. Hardback with gilt coat of arms on front and gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition.
Guide: £15-30
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Lot 329
Books of a Borders and Scottish interest to include The Border Counties Magazine V1: A Popular Monthly Miscellany 1880-1881 published by Thomas Litster of Galashiels, hardback used condition; Highways & Byways in the Border with Illustrations by Hugh Thomson; Border Ballads, Rob Roy etc
Guide: £15-30
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Lot 330
THE CASTES OF EDINBURGH of by John Heiton, 2nd edition, published by John Menzies 1860. Gilt stamped hardback copy. Fair condition
Guide: £40-70
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Lot 331
A set of 11 mainly complete BROOKE BOND picture cards
Guide: £15-30
Place bidLot 332
LOCAL INTEREST PEEBLES BELTANE interest. A box containing a quantity of March Riding programmes some dating to 1970s.
Guide: £12-25
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