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60 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos. Features: Many wonderful vintage ads, some in colour; Rayon - how it is used in lovely furnishings; A Market in Mayfair - New fabrics in a handsome setting; New Furnishing Fabrics - From new fibres and by new processes; Background to Linoleum - Designed for overseas; Scotland Presents - Carpets for Every Country; Accent on British Modern - New contemporary furniture; Lace Furnishings Look to the Future - science steps in to the aid of research; Domestic Appliances - to save time and labour; Plastic Helps - for the Home; Quick Selling - Home Accessories. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this interesting issue. Magazine
Well illustrated.
[x] 306pp., 1st edition, 21cm., very nice contemporary binding by Henderson and Bisset (Edinburgh at 19 Hill Street, in 1839 till 1892 appointed bookbinders to the Queen), full red leather binding, all edges gilt, gilt title and decorations at spine and decorations in gilt at plates, few foxing at first and last pages, nice copy
8vo., Second Impression, with coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), title in red and black, and 74 fine coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present), free endpapers lightly spotted; blue pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt and colours, gilt top, uncut, a near fine copy. With 4pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Inman 71.
8vo [23 x 16 cm]; xii, 386 pp, illus, colorplates, map, genealogical chart. original cloth, dj, fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very light creasing to upper front edge. 386pp. An authoritative biography of Bonnie Prince Charlie which throws new light on the life of this legendary figure. Illustrated.
95 pages. Includes: Lucinda Leads a Fuller Life, by R.T.; Official Correspondence, Reduction Of, by James Halliday; The Girl From Marib, by Cameron Forrest; At China's Door, by Eric Simons; The Baobab, by John Welman; Georgians in Scotland, by R.J. Eden; The Old Men, by J.A. Lyall; The Looker-on. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
In 8° (16,5x10 cm); VIII, 190 (2 b.), 8 pp. e 8 c. di tav. fuori testo, sue più volte ripiegate contenti la cartina di Lanark e la planimetria di Glasgow e una con la linea ferroviaria Edinburgh - Glasgow. Bella legatura editoriale in piena tela con titolo e fregi in oro al piatto anteriore ed al dorso. Cornici a secco su ambedue i piatti. Ogni tavola è protetta da velina. Esemplare in ottime condizioni di conservazione. Una delle prime guide del nord della Scozia. Questa edizione del 1852 è la prima in assoluto. La guida ebbe un enorme successo e numerosissime riedizioni, tanto da diventare un classico compagno di viaggio dei turisti che volevano visitare la Scozia. Fra i luoghi descritti: Edinburgh e I suoi dintorni, "Watering Places near Edinburgh. Edinburgh to Melrose. Melrose to Abbotsford. Melrose to Dryburgh Abbey. Melrose, Jedburgh, and Hawick. Melrose or Selkirk to Newark Castle, and Vales of Ettrick and Yarrow. Melrose, Kelso, Coldstream, Berwiek-on-Tweed. Peebles, Nidpath Castle, and Inneiieithen. Places of Interest that may be visited from Edinburgh in one day. Description of Perthshire. Edinburgh to Stirling by steamer. Description of Stirling. Stirling to Dollar, Castle Campbell, and the Cauldron Linn. Stirling to Dunblane and Ardoch Camp. Stirling to Callander and the Scenery of the Lady of the Lake. Callander to Loch Lubnaig, Loch Voil, Balquhidder, and Rob Roy's Country. Callander to Lake Monteith, Aberfoyle, and Loch Ard. Callander to t h e Trosachs, Loch Katrine, and Loch Lomond. Glasgow to Loch Lomond and the Highlands. Edinburgh to Perth by Railway. Description of Perth and its Environs. Dundee. Perth to Dunkeld. Dunkeld to Blair-Atholl by the Pass of Killiecrankie. Southside of Garry, Killiecrankie, and Cascade of Urrard. Fall of the Tummel, Coilivrochan, Loch Tummel, Loch Rannoch. Dunkeld to Kenmore . Kenraore to Killin, Lochearnhead, and Crieff Perth to Aberdeen by Railway. Edinburgh to Aberdeen by Steamer. Description of Aberdeen. Aberdeen to Banchory, Ballater, Balmoral Castle, and Castleton of Braemar. …" e tanti altri. Ottimo esemplare. Prima edizione. First edition.
8vo., Second Impression, with title-vignette, and very numerous illustrations and maps in the text; maroon cloth, gilt back, maroon endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper artwork by Donald Watson. First published in 1983.
344pp., 16 portraits, orig. printed wrappers, re-backed, 4,483 lots. Ex-library copy, with stamps.
344pp., 16 portraits, orig. printed wrappers, 4,483 lots.
Molly Weir was not just a beloved and versatile Scottish actress - on radio, stage, film and television - but also a bestselling author. This is the second volume of her autobiography. A delightful account of her teenage years, and her career as the fastest wee shorthand typist in Glasgow! 220p. Book
327 p. Hardcover Very good condition, lacking front flyleaf
327 p. Hardcover Good condition; faint dampstain on fore-edge, spine faded
22x15. 304p. Col. Narrativas Históricas.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 33 plates (one double-page) on 22 and 3 full-page maps; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Batsford's notable 'British Battles' series.
8vo, 24cm. Pp. lviii,785, 2 fold. col. maps of Scotland (one geological, one geo-orographical), 15 pls. of photos and drawings, few figs. in text, bibl., index of genera and species, general index. Orig. brown half leather (pigskin), cloth covers, backstrip with raised bands, gilt lettering on backstrip and front cover. Very light foxing on fore-edge, fine otherwise. - First volume of the series of six, complete in itself. The other five volumes consist of maps and plans and numerical results of dredgings and soundings. The present volume is the most important one, it consists of 12 papers on several physical and biological aspects of the lakes (surface oscillations, temperatures, chemistry, botany, sediments, plankton, etc.) and some general limnological issues, and a very large bibliography of limnological literature of about 2,700 references covering pages 659 through 752. This volume is considered as a classic contribution to the study of limnology, a reprint edition appeared in 1977 (New York: Arno Press).
No marks or inscriptions to contents and no creasing. A very clean leaflet with bright very slightly marked front cover. 6pp. Music composed by Betty Low arranged for piano and piano-accordion by Ian Macleish. Undated ca 1960.
12mo., text with some light and occasional underlining in red; plain contemporary wrappers, sewed as issued, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy oin wholly unrestored contemporary binding. Elegant copy of a scarce pamphlet more usually found contained within 'Miscellanea Scotica' (1818-1820). The Commissioners included John Marquis of Tweedale, William Earl of Annandale, John Lord Murray, Sir James Stewart, Adam Cockburn, Sir Archibald Hope, Sir William Hamilton, Sir James Ogilvie and Adam Drummond. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. See Davies 2952.
Madrid, Espasa Calpe, 1942. 4to. mayor; 353 pp., 2 hs., 4 reproducciones fotográficas, un cuadro y un mapa plegados, todo ello fuera de texto. Encuadernación original en tela.
35 pages. The 21 songs include: Weel May the Keel Row; Coming Thro' the rye; Annie Laurie; The Campbells are Comin'; Within a Mile of Edinborotown; Bonnie Dundee; A Highland Lad My Love was Born; The Yellow Hair'd Laddie; O' Charlie is My Darling; Jean McNeil; Scotland Forever Lancers; Caledonian; Petronella; Highland Scotch No. 1 and Virginia Reels; Highland ScotchNo. 2 and Virginia Reels; The Bonnie Brier Bush; Within a Mile of Edinburghtown; Annie Laurie; The Blue Bells of Scotland; Comin' Through the Rye; Auld Lang Syne. Above-average wear. Book
Bookplate. DJ price clipped and with light rubbing to extremities; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 224 pages
8vo., with photographs and large folding map; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
266 pages. Features: Hotels Around the World - The Roxburghe in Scotland, The Ritz-Carlton in Sarasota, Hotel Royal in Evian-les-Bains, France, Kersefontein Guest Farm in South Africa, Maison Place Royal in Montreal, Udaivilas in India; Penthouse in Key Biscayne; Charles Gwathmey - complex volumes in Bel Air; Faith Popcorn's weekend cabin on Georgica Pond, Long Island; Complex environment in a Chicago high-rise; English country style in the midwest; Chilly minimalist rooms thaw out by the East River; Japanese Fusion - east and west meet in an Okayama compound; Photographer Ellen Graham goes Anglo-Indian in Palm Beach. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
