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Abbey's Road


Abbey , Edward

Softcover. New York, E. P. Dutton , reprint , 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 198 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Light shelf wear to back cover, else clean, tight copy.

Record # 857342


Price: $13.00 

After Britain: New Labour and the Return of ScotlandNairn, Tom

After Britain: New Labour and the Return of Scotland


Nairn, Tom

Hardcover. Granta Books, 1st, July 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages. Minor shelf wear to dust jacket. Mark on fore-edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454386


Price: $8.00 

Aldersyde: A Border Story of Seventy Years AgoSwan, Annie S.

Aldersyde: A Border Story of Seventy Years Ago


Swan, Annie S.

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Scotland, Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, Reprint, Circa 1890s, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrated frontispiece. Previous owner's ID stamp on front endpaper. Some agewear. Back ad page separated from spine, laid in. No pages missing. Yellow cloth cover boards, gilt and two color title and design on spine and front cover board. Spine slightly cocked. Tanning throughtout due to age. Scottish novel.

Record # 32824


Price: $15.00 

 

Amid the High Hills


Fraser, Hugh

Hardcover. London, A. & C. Black Ltd., 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white, color plates. 224 pages. Color plate frontis with tissue guard. Blue cloth with bright gilt design Light edgewear to top & bottom spine.

Record # 500002


Price: $45.00 

 

Around the Highlands


Brander, Michael

London, Geoffrey Bles, 1st , 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages, B&W photos. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 305577


Price: $12.00 

 

Arran of the Bens The Glens & the Brave


Macbride, Mackenzie

Hardcover. London, T.N. Foulis, 1st, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 231 pages, tipped-in color plates on dark gray paper by J. Lawton Wingate. Tan cloth covers with gilt design, some fraying to edges of spine.

Record # 405148


Price: $31.00 

 

Black Douglases, the - War and Lordship in Late Medieval Scotland, 1300-1455


Brown, Michael

Hardcover. Scotland, Tuckwell Press, reprint , 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Beautifully clean and new-looking condition. Some black & white maps. Hardbound, dust jacket, 358 pgs.

Record # 109459


Price: $35.00 

Breaking the Spell: Stories of Magic and Mystery from ScotlandDon, Lari, Illust. by: Cate James

Breaking the Spell: Stories of Magic and Mystery from Scotland


Don, Lari, Illust. by: Cate James

Hardcover. London, Frances Lincoln Children's Bks, reprint, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 72 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Illustrated by Cate James.

Record # 470329


Price: $15.00 

CarlowrieSwan, Annie S.

Carlowrie


Swan, Annie S.

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Scotland, Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, Reprint, 1897, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Hardcover. Previous owner's ID stamp on front endpaper. B/w illustrated frontispiece. Previous owner's ID stamp on front endpaper. Some agewear. No pages missing. Yellow cloth cover boards, gilt and two color title and design on spine and front cover board. Spine slightly cocked. Tanning throughtout due to age. Scottish novel.

Record # 32825


Price: $15.00 

Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century British PhilosophersYolton, John W.

Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century British Philosophers


Yolton, John W.

Hardcover. Bristol, UK, Thoemmes Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1011 pages. Hardcover in two volumes without dust jackets. Clean and tight copies. Domestic shipping only.

Record # 2231123


Price: $75.00 

Dictionary of Seventeenth-Century British PhilosophersPyle, Andrew

Dictionary of Seventeenth-Century British Philosophers


Pyle, Andrew

Hardcover. Bristol, UK, Thoemmes Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 932 pages. Hardcover in two volumes without dust jackets. Clean and tight copies. Domestic shipping only.

Record # 2231124


Price: $75.00 

 

Drifting Around the World: A Boy's Adventures By Sea and Land


Hall, Capt. C. W.

Hardcover. Boston, Lee and Shepard, 1st, 1881, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 372 pages, Victorian book describing adventurous travel for boys, including attractions and landmarks worldwide and an introduction to aboriginal peoples of various lands. Includes Newfoundland, Iceland, and historic British sites such as Wallace Tower in Ayr, Scotland, and a depiction of a Saxon banquet hall, much more. Illustrated with nearly two hundred miniature to full page engravings. Color illustrated boards, patterned endpapers. Chipping and wear to edges of cover, corners worn. Internally clean, solid binding.

Record # 408201


Price: $44.00 

 

Edinburgh - In the Nineteenth Century


Shepherd, Thomas H.

Hardcover. Newcastle upon Tyne, Frank Graham, Reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 90 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612584


Price: $19.00 

 

English, Scottish & Irish: Table Glass: From the Sixteenth Century to 1820


Hughes, G. Bernard

Hardcover. New York , Bramhall House, 1st, 1956, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in near fine condition and dust jacket in very good condition (minor tears to upper spine and upper edge of back cover). 410 pages with index. 308 illustrations in black and white, 2 in color. "Both in its text and in its illustrations this is the most complete account so far published of the Table Glass produced in England, Scotland and Ireland from the sixteenth century to 1820.

Record # 805118


Price: $16.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume SixteenJenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Sixteen


Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 108 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: The Grain Harvest in Scotland, Bark-Stripping in Wales, Some Flat-roof Thatch Survivals, Dress in 19th Century Ireland, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411684


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume TwelveJenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Twelve


Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 111 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: Fish Weirs and Traps, Sea Bird Fowling in Scotland and Faroe, Oatbread in North Staffordshire, Sucan and Llymru in Wales, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411688


Price: $13.00 

 

Footsteps of Scott


Crockett, W. S. , Illust. by: Tom Scott

Philadelphia PA, George W. Jacobs & Co, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 219 pages. Gilt top edge. Green cloth covers with color illustration and gold lettering. Color plate illustrations tipped in by Tom Scott. First illustration separated from book. Light foxing to a few pages. Faded spine. Rubbing to corners, spine. Corners slightly bumped.

Record # 508512


Price: $25.00 

 

Freedom's Sword - Scotland's War of Independence


Trquair, Peter

Hardcover. Niwot, CO, Roberts Rinehart, 1st U.S., 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, black & white, color illust., 352 pgs. remainder line top edge.

Record # 108179


Price: $25.00 

 

Full Cup, A: Sir Thomas Lipton's Extraordinary Life and His Quest for the America's Cup


D'Antonio, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books/Penguin, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt titles and decoration on spine and front cover board. Clean pages/edges. Binding tight. In great shape. "Lipton's great business success makes for a compelling story of innovation and achievement."

Record # 31560


Price: $19.00 

 

Golden City


Richie, James T. R.

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 182 pages. 8 black-and-white illustrations. Some edge wear on dust jacket cover. Small crease on front dust jacket flap. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856172


Price: $19.00 

 

Great Houses of Britain


Nicolson, Nigel

Hardcover. NY, Putnams, 1st US, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Profiles 39 country estates in England, Scotland & Wales from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. 400 black & white, 40 color plates Blue covers faded at edges, dj is worn, chunks gone from edges.

Record # 59033


Price: $18.00 

 

Grey City of the North


King, Jessie M.

Softcover. Edinburgh, T. N. Foulis, 1st, 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Softcover. Black & white drawings by Jessie M. King. Foxing to preliminary pages. Covers with chipping, small tears along edges. Clean, unmarked.

Record # 612810


Price: $31.00 

 

Guga Stone, The : Lies, Legends and Lunacies from St Kilda


Murray, Donald S.

Hardcover. US, Luath Press Ltd, 1st thus, 2014-11-25, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear to boards, else a clean, tight copy. Scarce in hard cover.

Record # 464168


Price: $25.00 

 

Hall Marks on Gold and Silver Plate - Illustrated with Revised Tables of Annual Date Letters Employed in The Assay Offices of England, Scotland and Ireland, to which is added A History of L'Orfevrerie Francaise - Ninth Edition


Chaff

Hardcover. London, Reeves and Turner, 9th Edition, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 299 pages plus ads. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Brown cloth with titles on cover and spine in gilt. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Moisture wrinkle to first 7 pages at inside bottom corner (at hinge) - does not effect text. Book features reference tables for Mark and Letter symbols. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611662


Price: $50.00 

 

Held in Trust - The National Trust for Scotland


Crawford, Iain

Hardcover. Manchester NH, Salem House, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Photos in color, b&w, 182 pgs.

Record # 100877


Price: $38.00 

 

Highland Clans, The: Sir Iain Moncreiffe of That Ilk


Moncreiffe, Iain

Hardcover. New York, NY, Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., Reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with genealogy chart to endpapers. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with only light, marginal wear to edges. Profusely illustrated in full color and black & white. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout, "traces the developmen of Highland life and customs from ancient Celtic times up to the present day...information about dress and dwellings, games and gatherings, superstitions and religions, arms and armor, music and dancing." Clean, unmarked & tight copy.

Record # 751536


Price: $38.00 

 

Highland Heritage: Scottish Americans in the American South


Ray, Celeste

Hardcover. Chapel Hill NC, University Press of North Carolina, 1st, 2001, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 256 pages, b&w illustrations. Like new condition in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 400947


Price: $30.00 

 

Historian's History of the World : Vol. XXI - Scotland, Ireland, England Since 1792


Williams (Ed.), Henry Smith

Hardcover. New York , Outlook Co., 1st, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 670 pages, light green cloth with dark green lettering on spine, top edge gilt, illustrated in b&w, color map in rear. Vol. 21 only of a 25 volume set. Very clean, tight copy.

Record # 406206


Price: $44.00 

 

history of Britain Volume Two, A


Schama, Simon

Hardcover. New York, Hyperion, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 544 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color photographs and maps throughout. Includes extensive bibliography. Silver gilt titles on spine. Edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469233


Price: $15.00 

 

House of Elrig - An Autobiography of Childhood, The


Maxwell, Gavin

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 211 pages. Brown dust jacket with red and back lettering over red cloth covers with stamped decoration on front and gilt lettering on spine. Black and white photographs inside. Clean and bright interior.

Record # 613302


Price: $15.00 

 

House of Elrig, The: An Autobiography of Childhood


Maxwell, Gavin

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc., 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 211 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket shows a bit of age wear, but still intact. Clean inside and covers in excellent shape. Bound in red fabric with design on front cover.

Record # 30723


Price: $11.00 

Household PhysicianM'Gregor-Robertson, J.

Household Physician


M'Gregor-Robertson, J.

Hardcover. London, Gresham Publishing Co, 2nd, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volume hardcover without dust jackets. Vol. 1 (521 pages), Vol. 2 (583 pages). Moderate wear to leather covers, corners and edges. Chip to upper front edge cover of Vol. 2. Scuffs small scratches, but otherwise bindings very tight. Marbled text block, slightly faded. Light foxing in end papers and some pencil scribbling in Vol. 2. Vol 1 end papers contain a guide to "The Human Body: Dissection of the Chest and Content of the Chest Cavity" with labeled fold-out of human body. "Library of George Murphy" impressed into front end papers.

Record # 2230865


Price: $88.00 

Illustrated book of Scottish Songs, The: from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century N/A

Illustrated book of Scottish Songs, The: from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century


N/A

Hardcover. London, Illustrated London Library, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 325 pages, green cloth covers with intricate embossed design. Illustrated with b&w engraved drawings. No date but previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf dated 1853. Otherwise a clean, solid copy.

Record # 412082


Price: $31.00 

In the Footsteps of Johnson and Boswell: A Modern Day Journey Through ScotlandShenker, Israel

In the Footsteps of Johnson and Boswell: A Modern Day Journey Through Scotland


Shenker, Israel

Hardcover. US, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1982-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to price clipped dust jacket and faint foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 461773


Price: $10.00 

 

Invisible Immigrants - The Adaptation of English and Scottish Immigrants in 19th Century American


Erickson, Charlotte

Hardcover. Coral Gables, University of Miami Press, 2nd pr., 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 531 pages. Dust jacket with half of rear panel gone.

Record # 600785


Price: $12.00 

 

James Clerk Maxwell: Physicist and Natural Philosopher


Everitt, C.W.F.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st Edition, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 205 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations. Blue cover boards. Tanning throughout from age. Dust jacket unclipped, with tanning to finish (see image). Binding tight. Spine straight. Pages unmarked. This account of James Clerk Maxwell reveals he was a giant of nineteenth-century physics.

Record # 33504


Price: $23.00 

 

Journal of American Folklore - October-December 1963 No. 302


Dorson(Ed.), Richard

Softcover. Philadelphia, American Folklore Society, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, Pg. 277-366. Articles on Riddling Traditions in Northeastern Scotland, The World of Joe Strickland, Castles in Spain, The Japanese Popular Christmas, Themes in Folktales, others. Clean, very good.

Record # 411235


Price: $25.00 

Journal of Charles B. Crockett, TheCrockett, Charles B.

Journal of Charles B. Crockett, The


Crockett, Charles B.

Softcover. NA, NA, 1st?, NA, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 51 pages. Softcover. No date or publication information. Library stamp at bottom left corner of front cover. Number stamped on reverse of title page. Text is clean, unmarked. Some light chipping to cover edges.

Record # 612180


Price: $100.00 

 

Kind of Kindness, A: Poems, Home and Away


Balfour-Paul, Glencairn

Softcover. Devon Scotland, Cervisian Press, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 197 pages, b&w illustrations most by author's wife. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light bump to rear top corner, otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 402762


Price: $50.00 

 

Legends of Northeast Scotland


Wyness, Fenton

NY, Gramercy, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated by Author. Light edgewear to dust jacket and rubbing.

Record # 201102


Price: $12.00 

 

Living with Ballads


Muir Willa

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 260 pages. Dust jacket covers lightly soiled, including a couple of water stains. Minor edge wear. Price clipped. Some foxing on fore and bottom edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856170


Price: $19.00 

 

Lords of the Isles, The: The Clan Donald and the Early Kingdom of the Scots


N/A

Hardcover. London, Hogarth Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 270 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A clean copy with faded spine to dust jacket, worn edges. A tight copy. Previous owner's name written on front fly leaf.

Record # 4450183


Price: $25.00 

 

MacDonald's Tourists' Guide to Scotland


William MacDonald & Company

Softcover. Edinburgh, William MacDonald & Company, Limited, new and revised, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages plus advertisements, b&w illustrations. Binding slightly cracked at covers. Small stamps on right edge. Light edge wear to covers. Else pages clean and crisp.

Record # 808938


Price: $30.00 

 

Marches, The - A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland


Stewart, Rory

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, First US, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to brown cloth spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with light wear to edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750910


Price: $19.00 

 

Merchants' Guide to Stirling and District, The


N. A.

Softcover. Stirling, Scotland, Eneas MacKay, reprint, nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 96 pages, b&w illustrations and photos, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801390


Price: $11.00 

 

Modern Athens! Displayed in a Series of Views: Or Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century: Exhibiting the Whole of the New Buildings, Modern Improvements, Antiquities, and Picturesque Scenery, of the Scottish Metropolis and its Environs


Hardcover. London, Jones & Co., reprint, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 89 pages, with original drawings. Minor dust jacket edge wear and creases. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 852517


Price: $25.00 

Modesty Blaise: The Head Girls, The Black Pearl, The Magnified ManO'Donnell, Peter and Jim Holdaway

Modesty Blaise: The Head Girls, The Black Pearl, The Magnified Man


O'Donnell, Peter and Jim Holdaway

Softcover. Park Forest IL, Ken Pierce, 1st US, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 72 pages illustrated in b&w by Holdaway. Clean, bright copy. Modesty Blaise is a fictional character in a comic strip of the same name created by Peter O'Donnell (writer) and Jim Holdaway (art) in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin. Many critics see the early years of the strip as a classic of adventure comic strips. The novels are regarded by some as being among the classics of adventure fiction. Modesty Blaise debuted in the London Evening Standard on May 13, 1963. The strip was syndicated among a large number of newspapers ranging from the Johannesburg Star to the Detroit Free Press, the Bombay Samachar, The Telegraph, (Calcutta, India), The Star (Malaysia), The West Australian (Perth, Australia) and The Evening Citizen (Glasgow, Scotland).

Record # 410732


Price: $23.00 

Modesty Blaise: The Jericho Caper, The Killing Ground, Bad SukiO'Donnell, Peter and Jim Holdaway

Modesty Blaise: The Jericho Caper, The Killing Ground, Bad Suki


O'Donnell, Peter and Jim Holdaway

Softcover. Park Forest IL, Ken Pierce, 1st US, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 56 pages illustrated in b&w by Holdaway. Clean, bright copy. Modesty Blaise is a fictional character in a comic strip of the same name created by Peter O'Donnell (writer) and Jim Holdaway (art) in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin. Many critics see the early years of the strip as a classic of adventure comic strips. The novels are regarded by some as being among the classics of adventure fiction. Modesty Blaise debuted in the London Evening Standard on May 13, 1963. The strip was syndicated among a large number of newspapers ranging from the Johannesburg Star to the Detroit Free Press, the Bombay Samachar, The Telegraph, (Calcutta, India), The Star (Malaysia), The West Australian (Perth, Australia) and The Evening Citizen (Glasgow, Scotland).

Record # 410731


Price: $23.00 

Modesty Blaise: The Mind of Mrs. Drake, Uncle HappyO'Donnell, Peter and Jim Holdaway

Modesty Blaise: The Mind of Mrs. Drake, Uncle Happy


O'Donnell, Peter and Jim Holdaway

Softcover. Park Forest IL, Ken Pierce, 1st US, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 64 pages illustrated in b&w by Holdaway. Clean, bright copy. Modesty Blaise is a fictional character in a comic strip of the same name created by Peter O'Donnell (writer) and Jim Holdaway (art) in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin. Many critics see the early years of the strip as a classic of adventure comic strips. The novels are regarded by some as being among the classics of adventure fiction. Modesty Blaise debuted in the London Evening Standard on May 13, 1963. The strip was syndicated among a large number of newspapers ranging from the Johannesburg Star to the Detroit Free Press, the Bombay Samachar, The Telegraph, (Calcutta, India), The Star (Malaysia), The West Australian (Perth, Australia) and The Evening Citizen (Glasgow, Scotland).

Record # 410730


Price: $23.00 

Modesty Blaise: Top Traitor, The VikingsO'Donnell, Peter and Jim Holdaway

Modesty Blaise: Top Traitor, The Vikings


O'Donnell, Peter and Jim Holdaway

Softcover. Park Forest IL, Ken Pierce, 1st US, 1981, Softcover, 64 pages illustrated in b&w by Holdaway. Clean, bright copy. Modesty Blaise is a fictional character in a comic strip of the same name created by Peter O'Donnell (writer) and Jim Holdaway (art) in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin. Many critics see the early years of the strip as a classic of adventure comic strips. The novels are regarded by some as being among the classics of adventure fiction. Modesty Blaise debuted in the London Evening Standard on May 13, 1963. The strip was syndicated among a large number of newspapers ranging from the Johannesburg Star to the Detroit Free Press, the Bombay Samachar, The Telegraph, (Calcutta, India), The Star (Malaysia), The West Australian (Perth, Australia) and The Evening Citizen (Glasgow, Scotland).

Record # 410729


Price: $23.00 

 

Music guide to Great Britain, The : England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland


Brody, Elaine

Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages. Clean tight copy in price-clipped dust jacket with sun-fade to spine.

Record # 454118


Price: $12.00 

NATURAL RIGHTS ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENTCARMICHAEL, GERSHOM

NATURAL RIGHTS ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT


CARMICHAEL, GERSHOM

Softcover. Indianapolis, Liberty Fund Inc., 1st, December 1, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 405 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458357


Price: $15.00 

 

New Tenants, The


MacPherson, Margaret, Illust. by: Shirley Hughes

NY, Harcourt Brace & World, 1st US, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W illustrations by Shirley Hughes. 254 pages.

Record # 600959


Price: $18.00 

 

One Man's Island - Paintings and Sketches From the Isle of May


Brockie, Keith

Hardcover. London, J.M. Dent, 1st , 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illust. 150 pages.

Record # 60028


Price: $35.00 

 

Paul Jones, Founder of the American Navy: A History, Volumes I & II.


Buell, Augustus C.

Hardcover. New York , Charless Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1905, Volume I has 328 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Some wear to corners and edges of spine. Previous owner's sticker on front endpage. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Inside is bright and clean. Volume II has 379 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Some wear to corners and edges of spine. Previous owner's sticker on front endpage. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Small stain on bottom of first ~10 pages, otherwise inside is bright and clean.

Record # 852813


Price: $15.00 

 

Penelope's Experiences England and Penelope's Experiences Scotland - 2 Volumes


Wiggin, Kate Douglas

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin & Company , 2nd, 1900, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Penelope's Experiences England - 176 pages. 53 black & white illustrations by Charles E. Brock. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Green cloth covers with bright gilt title and decorations on spine and cover. Clean, tight copy. Penelope's Experiences Scotland - 301 pages. 55 black & white illustrations by Charles E. Brock. Green cloth covers with bright gilt title and decorations on spine and cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609768


Price: $40.00 

 

Penelope's Experiences in Scotland (Vol. 2 only)


Wiggin, Kate Douglas, Illust. by: C. E. Brock (Charles E. )

Hardcover. Boston , Houghton Mifflin , 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 301 pages. Volume two of a three volume set. Black & white illustrations by C. E. Brock. Gilt top edge. Green cloth covers with gold lettering and decoration. Wear to extremities. Light soiling to covers.

Record # 508931


Price: $24.00 

 

Penelope's Progress: Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton as Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland


Wiggin, Kate Douglas

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, reprint, 1898, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages, plaid pattern cloth cover with gilt titles. Corner and edge fray, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853329


Price: $25.00 

 

Photographing in Old England - With Some Snap Shots in Scotland and Wales


Adams, W. I. Lincoln

New York, Baker & Taylor, 1st , 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages, B&W photos. Light wear to cover, discoloration, scuffing to spine.

Record # 305584


Price: $15.00 

 

Photographing in Old England with Some Snap Shots in Scotland and Wales


Adams, W. I. Lincoln

Hardcover. New York, Baker & Taylor, 1st, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 112 pages. Black & white photography by Adams and others. Gilt edges. Gold lettering and green decoration on front cover. Rubbing to extremities. Soiling to covers. Darkened spine.

Record # 508849


Price: $9.00 

 

Preface to Scots Law, A


Gibbs, Andrew Dewar

Edinburgh Scotland, W. Green & Sons, nd (1944?), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 111 pages. Previous owner's signature and stamp to endpapers. Spine faded. Wear to corners and spine. Some soiling to covers.

Record # 503541


Price: $6.00 

 

Promise of the Years, The


Grace, Edward, Illust. by: Edward Grace

London , Sylvan Press, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 120 pages, B&W photos by Grace. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped, light tape repair.

Record # 305572


Price: $12.00 

Queen Victoria's Scottish DiariesKerr, John

Queen Victoria's Scottish Diaries


Kerr, John

Hardcover. London, Brockhampton Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 193 Pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Laminated boards. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to corners.

Record # 470071


Price: $15.00 

Rather be the DevilRankin, Ian

Rather be the Devil


Rankin, Ian

Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 311 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. From the dust jacket front flap: "A twisted tale of power, corruption and bitter rivalries in the dark heart of Edinburgh...".

Record # 30193


Price: $19.00 

 

Real little seaport, A : The port of Aberdyfi and its people, 1565-1920


Lloyd, Lewis

Softcover. US, 1st, 1996-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 only. 280 pages, b&w illustrations. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Light edgewear to wrappers with minor creasing to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 465890


Price: $23.00 

 

Robert the Bruce - King of Scots


Scott, Ronald McNair

Hardcover . NY, Peter Bedrick, 1st US, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Maps, 254 pages.

Record # 62936


Price: $12.00 

 

Rollo in Scotland


Abbott, Jacob

Hardcover. Boston, Brown Taggart & Chase, 1st, 1857, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages plus ads, embossed brown cloth, b&w engraved illustrations. Covers with light wear, end papers with previous owner's signature. Musty odor.

Record # 406572


Price: $25.00 

 

Royal Edinburgh: Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets


Oliphant, Mrs., Illust. by: George Morrow

Hardcover. London, Macmillan and Co., 2nd Ed., 1891, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth stamped with gilt type and design. 520 pages, many fine b&w engraved drawings by George Reid. Top edge gilt. Very attractive copy. Clean.

Record # 412070


Price: $19.00 

Science and the Shape of Orthodoxy: Intellectual Change in Late Seventeenth-Century BritainHunter, Michael

Science and the Shape of Orthodoxy: Intellectual Change in Late Seventeenth-Century Britain


Hunter, Michael

Hardcover. Woodbridge, UK, Boydell Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 345 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows minor age wear. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers. Pencil marking in text. Spine Slightly cocked.

Record # 2231091


Price: $63.00 

 

Scotland - Archaeology and Early History


Ritchie, Graham and Anna

Hardcover. NY, Thames and Hudson, rep., unk, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, 149 black & white Illustrations

Record # 53635


Price: $20.00 

 

Scotland and War AD 79-1918


Macdougall, Norman

Hardcover. Savage, Md., Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1st US, April 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Light sun-fade to dust jacket spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457931


Price: $25.00 

 

Scotland in Colour


McLaren, Moray

Hardcover. London, Batsford, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 32 color photos by A.F. Kersting. Light wear to dj along spine

Record # 56105


Price: $18.00 

 

Scotland through American Eyes


Scott, Robert

Hardcover. Edinburgh, T. & T. Clark, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Some soiling on bottom of spine. A little edge wear along spine and on corners of covers. Minor spotting and tanning on front and rear end paper and flyleaf. P. 108 creased, and small crease on p. 84. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856185


Price: $19.00 

Scotland Yard; A Study of the Metropolitan PoliceLaurie, Peter

Scotland Yard; A Study of the Metropolitan Police


Laurie, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 297 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469562


Price: $13.00 

Scots, The: a photohistoryMacKinnon, Murray

Scots, The: a photohistory


MacKinnon, Murray

Hardcover. New York, Thames & Hudson, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Blind stamp on cover. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469034


Price: $25.00 

 

Scott Bicentenary Essays - Selected Papers read at the Sir Walter Scott Bicentenary Conference


Bell (Editor), Alan

Hardcover. New York, Barnes & Noble, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 344 pages. 14 pages of black & white illustrations. Foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket worn with chipping along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610082


Price: $15.00 

 

Scottish & Scotch-Irish Contributions to Early American Life & Culture


Lehmann, William C.

Washington, DC, Lehmann-Spohr , 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 232 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Type-written paper with words to old Scottish folk-songs laid-in. Some underlining in pencil. Dust jacket with edgewear, light rubbing.

Record # 508039


Price: $20.00 

 

Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia


Quire, George of Plean;

Hardcover. reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 512 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456704


Price: $18.00 

 

Scottish Islands, The


Scott-Moncrieff, George

London , Batsford, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Color, B&W Illustrations.

Record # 305597


Price: $18.00 

Scottish Labour Party, The Hassan, Gerry

Scottish Labour Party, The


Hassan, Gerry

Softcover. Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear, scrath to wrappers.

Record # 454147


Price: $12.00 

 

Scottish Parish Kirk, The.


Lindsay, Ian G.

Hardcover. Edinburgh, The Saint Andrew Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 94 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering on spine, minor wear to corners and edges. Dust jacket has some foxing on back, and fraying on corners and edges. Inside is bright and clean with b&w photographs throughout.

Record # 852719


Price: $12.00 

 

Scottish Railways


Nock, O. S.

Hardcover. London, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1st , 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illust. in color, black & white. 214 pages. Short (1/2") tear to cloth at top of spine otherwise VERY GOOD

Record # 63996


Price: $38.00 

 

Seaman Garnera: Voyages, Aventures et Combats


Garneray, Louis

Hardcover. Scotland, Argyll Publishing, 1st UK, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 285 pages, with illustrations throughout. A new translation by Roland Wison. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852989


Price: $12.00 

 

Sir Gibbie


MacDonald, George

Hardcover. New York, George Routledge and Sons, Limited, reprint, 1903, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 407 pages, circa 1903, gilt decorated cover and title, frontispiece illustration with tissue guard. Slightly cocked spine, minor corner bump and edge wear, light fading to edges, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853734


Price: $60.00 

SISTINE CHAPELPietrangeli, Carlo

SISTINE CHAPEL


Pietrangeli, Carlo

Hardcover. SCOTLAND, Harmony, REPRINT, 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate and signature on end paper. Color pictures. Cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine and front. one inch long abrasion on rear cover, top with tape repair to dust jacket on that spot. Otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and light tanning to dust jacket.

Record # 468779


Price: $38.00 

 

Social Life in Scotland from Early to Recent Times (2 Vols.)


Rogers, Rev. Charles

Port Washington, NY, Kennikat Press, Reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Vol I: 416 pages. Vol II: 418 pages. No Dust jacket issued.

Record # 300893


Price: $40.00 

 

Social Life in Scotland From Early to Recent Times, vol. I


Rogers, Charles

Port Washington, NY, Kennikat Press, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 416 pages. Volume I.

Record # 508043


Price: $16.00 

 

Social Life in Scotland From Early to Recent Times, vol. II


Rogers, Charles

Port Washington, NY, Kennikat Press, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 418 pages. Volume II.

Record # 508044


Price: $16.00 

 

Society and the Lyric: A Study of the Song Culture of Eighteenth-century Scotland


Crawford, Thomas

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Scottish Academic Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 237 pages. Light edgewear tom dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856195


Price: $13.00 

 

Some Nineteenth Century Scotsmen


Knight, William

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier, 1st, 1903, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Front hinge cracked, light bump to corner front cover. 456 pgs.

Record # 105533


Price: $25.00 

 

Songs & Poems of Robert Burns, The


Burns, Robert

Hardcover. Boston, Le Roy Phillips, 1st, 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 652 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth covers with titles in gilt. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with 46 full color tipped-in plates. Pages featuring illustrations show some age darkening. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611000


Price: $50.00 

 

Stewart Dynasty in Scotland, the - James IV


Macdougal, Norman

Hardcover. East Linton, Scotland, Tuckwell Press, reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light wear to dust jacket. Black & white paintings, drawings, photos. Hardbound, 339 pgs.

Record # 109456


Price: $30.00 

 

Stone Voices - The Search for Scotland


Ascherson, Neal

Hardcover. New York, Hill and Wang, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 604170


Price: $8.00 

 

Tales of Dunstable Weir


Zack

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1901, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 259 pages. Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and front. Heavy soil to spine, moderate soil to covers. Foxing on end papers. Previous owner's name on front fly leaf. Hinge exposed on front and rear lightly. Gutter cracked in middle. Spine cocked.

Record # 2233531


Price: $23.00 

The Creation of the Modern World: The Untold Story of the British EnlightenmentPorter, Roy

The Creation of the Modern World: The Untold Story of the British Enlightenment


Porter, Roy

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 728 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light age wear, fading to jacket and one small chip to upper back spine. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231076


Price: $19.00 

 

The Scottish Highlands - A Short History


Kermack, W.R.

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Johnston & Bacon, reprint , 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, light wear to cover of dust jacket. back cover lightly soiled. internal pgs are clean. previous price sticker on front flap. 6 black & white maps. 160 pgs.

Record # 108628


Price: $15.00 

 

Thistle and the Eagle - The Story of the Scottish Founders of the Bay Road Presbyterian Church - Lake George, New York


Kirkpatrick, Karen A.

Softcover. Bowie, Heritage Books, Inc, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613189


Price: $25.00 

 

Thistledown - A Book of Scotch Humour Character, Folk-Lore Story & Anecdote


Ford, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Stokes, NA, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 463 pages. Hardcover. Circa 1910. Letter "A" appears at bottom left corner of preface. Illustrations by John Duncan. Brown cloth covers with gilt titles. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610970


Price: $38.00 

 

Towns of New England and Old England, Ireland and Scotland


Forbes, Allan

Hardcover. New York, Tudor Publishing Company, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 225 pages. Contains numerous black & white photos. Pink top edge. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Rear hinge cracked. Rubbing to covers. Wear to corners and spine.

Record # 504156


Price: $45.00 

Toy ArmiesJohnson, Peter

Toy Armies


Johnson, Peter

hardcover. Scotland, Batsford Ltd, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color pictures. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469488


Price: $19.00 

 

Unto the Hills


Macrow, Brenda G., Illust. by: Robert M. Adam

Edinburgh , Oliver and Boyd, 2nd, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 111 pages, 52 B&W landscape photos by Robert M. Adam. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Oversize.

Record # 304342


Price: $15.00 

 

Western Isles Today, The


Ennew, Judith

Softcover. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, May 30, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 125 pages, b&w photos. Faint foxing to a few pages, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457942


Price: $15.00 

 

Year in Europe: Comprising a Journal of Observations in England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Switzerland, The North of Italy, and Holland in 1818 and 1819. [Volume Two only].


Griscom, John

Hardcover. New York, Collins & Co., rep, 1824, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 374 pp Hardbound some wear to the extremities and spine leather gone from top and bottom, exposing signatures. Front board is nearly separated and back board on the way. Foxing throughout. Some insect damage to back 30 pages, but only barely reaching text. Reading copy only.

Record # 804583


Price: $26.00 

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