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Craigmillar and Its Environs, with Notices of the Topography, Natural History, and Antiquities of the District, Tom Speedy, 1892

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Craigmillar and Its Environs, with Notices of the Topography, Natural History, and Antiquities of the District. With Numerous illustrations. By Tom...

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Crerar's Edition of Burns' Poems, With His Life and Character, In Two Volumes, 1802 Kirkcaldy edition

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A scarce early copy of this edition of Robert Burns' poetry. Two volumes bound as one. Printed by J. Crerar, Kirkaldy, 1802. First edition thus. Sc...

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Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to 'The Edinburgh Review' by Lord Macaulay, 1883, Riviere binding.

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Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to 'The Edinburgh Review' by Lord Macaulay. Authorised Edition. Published by Longmans, Green, and Co., L...

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Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont, 1604-1608, James Dobie of Crummock, 1876

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Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont, A.M., 1604-1608, with Continuous and Illustrative Notices by the Late James Dobie of Crummock, F.S.A. S...

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Cynicus (Martin Anderson); The Satires of Cynicus, 1890, Signed and numbered First edition, edition-de-luxe.

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'Cynicus, the pen name of Martin Anderson, was a Scottish artist, political and satirical cartoonist, postcard illustrator and publisher. Born in 1...

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David Roberts; Egypt & Nubia, and The Holy Land, Two-volume gift edition in slipcase, 1999

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The work of David Roberts (1796-1864) remains among the most celebrated visual records of the Near East produced in the nineteenth century. Based o...

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Days with the Great Writers; A Day with Robert Louis Stevenson, by Maurice Clare, c. 1910

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Days with the Great Writers; A Day with Robert Louis Stevenson, by Maurice Clare. Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London. No stated edition, but...

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Die Stuarts, Eva Scott, Georgd. W. Callwey, Munchen, 1936

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Die Stuarts, by Eva Scott. Deutsche Übertragung von Elisabeth Mayer (German translation by Elisabeth Mayer). Published Georgd. W. Callwey, Munchen ...

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Doctors Outwitted by Hugo De La Loy (Hugh Leslie), 1808

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Hot Pressed Doctors Outwitted; or, Who's Afraid by Hugo De La Loy (Hugh Leslie), 1808. A very good copy of this scarce book. This is a hum...

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Documents Relative to the Reception at Edinburgh of the Kings and Queens of Scotland, 1561-1650. Printed 1822

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A collection of historical documents relating to Mary Queen of Scots, King James the Sixth, King James VI and Queen Anne, King Charles I, and King ...

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Domestic Medicine; Or, A Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases, by Regimen and Simple Medicines, William Buchan. Adapted to the Diseases of America by Isaac Cathrall. Published by Richard Folwell, Philadelphia, 1797

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An interesting 18th Century medical handbook for use by General Practitioners (and also laypeople). Originally written by Scottish physician, Willi...

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Early Letters of Marcus Dods, 1850-1864, selected and edited by his Son, 1910 - possibly author inscribed

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Early Letters of Marcus Dods, D.D. (Late principal of New college, Edinburgh), 1850-1864, selected and edited by his Son, Marcus Dods, M.A., Advoca...

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Early Sources of Scottish History A.D. 500 to 1286, Alan Orr Anderson, 1922, No. 1 of only 16 sets, signed by Publisher

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Alan Orr Anderson's Early Sources of Scottish History A.D. 500 to 1286 remains one of the most important scholarly compilations for the study of me...

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Eastwood; Notes on the Ecclesiastical Antiquities of the Parish, Rev. George Campbell, 1902

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Eastwood; Notes on the Ecclesiastical Antiquities of the Parish. By The Rev. George Campbell, Minister of the Parish. Published by Alexander Gardne...

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Edinburgh and Round About, Jean M. Speedy, Quota Press, Belfast, 1945 - With Presentation Inscription by the Author

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Edinburgh and Round About, by Jean M. Speedy. Sketches by Pat Adam. A collection of the articles and essays by the author, which were previously pu...

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Edinburgh Council Records, Minutes of the Town Council of Edinburgh 1913-1918

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A scarce collection of the records of Edinburgh City Council in 5 volumes, covering the period 1913-1918. A record of their activities during the e...

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Edinburgh Sketches & Memories, David Masson, 1892. Library copy from former British Prime Minister, Arthur James Balfour

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Previously owned by Arthur James Balfour; First Earl of Balfour, former Conservative, British Prime Minister from 1902-1905. He also held various s...

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Edwardian Photo Album with 41 unusual Panoramic Photographs, Britain, London, Scotland

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Edwardian Photo Album with 41 unusual Panoramic Photographs. SOLD This the first time we have come across a photographic album like this - every im...

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England in 1819; The Politics of Literary Culture and the Case of Romantic Historicism, James Chandler, 1998

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England in 1819; The Politics of Literary Culture and the Case of Romantic Historicism, by James Chandler. Provenance; from the library of the late...

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England's First Family of Writers, Julie A Carlson, Hopkins, 2007

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England's First Family of Writers; Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin, Mary Shelley, by Julie A Carlson. Provenance; from the library of the late ...

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Essays on the Administrations of Great Britain from 1783-1830 Contributed to The Edinburgh Review, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 1864

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A handsome volume presenting the contributions of Sir George Cornewall Lewis to The Edinburgh Review. The Edinburgh Review, founded in 1802 in Edin...

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Essays on the Superstitions of the Highlanders of Scotland, 1811, 2 Volume set

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Essays on the Superstitions of the Highlanders of Scotland, to which are added, Translations from the Gaelic; and letters connected with those form...

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Euclidis; Elementorum Sex Priores Libri Recogniti Opera, Christiani Melder, Jacobus Bernardus, 1711

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A scholarly early 18th century Latin edition of the first six books of Euclid’s Elements, the foundation of classical geometry. Edited and correcte...

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Evolution, Old and New; or, The Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin, and Lamarck, As Compared with that of Mr. Charles Darwin, by Samuel Butler, 1879

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Samuel Butler’s Evolution, Old and New remains one of the most provocative nineteenth-century critiques of Darwinian theory, setting the ideas of B...

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Extensive Archive Collection of Forth Bridge (Forth Railway Bridge) Ephemera

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The Forth Railway Bridge – completed in 1890 – is one of the greatest feats of late-Victorian engineering and remains a defining symbol of Scotland...

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Facsimiles of National Manuscripts of Scotland, Sir Henry James 1867, 3 Vols Complete 1st

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Facsimiles of National Manuscripts of Scotland selected under the direction of Sir William Gibson Craig and photozincographed by command of Her Maj...

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Famous Scottish Burghs; Their Romantic Story, George Eyre-Todd, 1923, Library binding

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Famous Scottish Burghs; Their Romantic Story. By George Eyre-Todd, With an Introduction by Neil Munro. Published by Heath Cranton Limited, London, ...

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Fifty Years and More of Sport in Scotland, The Duke of Portland, 1933

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Fifty Years and More of Sport in Scotland is the Duke of Portland's engaging memoir of deerstalking, salmon fishing, grouse shooting and country pu...

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Folio Society: First Folio; A Little Book of Folio Forewords, Catherine Taylor, 2008

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First Folio; A Little Book of Folio Forewords. Introduced by Catherine Taylor. Published by The Folio Society, London, 2008. First edition thus.  B...

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Folio Society; The Franchise Affair, Josephine Tey, still sealed

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A beautiful Folio Society edition of this standalone crime mystery - a fine, as new copy, still sealed, with slipcase. The Franchise Affair by Jose...

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Folio Society; The Singing Sands, Josephine Tey, still sealed

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A beautiful Folio Society edition of this standalone crime mystery - a fine, as new copy, still sealed, with slipcase. Considered one of Josephine ...

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Folk-Lore in the Old Testament; Studies in Comparative Religion, Legend and Law, Sir James George Frazer, 3 Vols complete, 1919

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A major scholarly work by Sir James George Frazer, expanding the comparative method that made The Golden Bough famous and applying it to th...

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Forty Scottish Paintings, National Gallery of Scotland, 1958

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Forty Scottish Paintings in the National Gallery of Scotland. Published by the Trustees of the National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1958, fir...

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Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus by Mary W. Shelley, Oxford, 1969

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Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus by Mary W. Shelley. Edited with an Introduction by M.K. Joseph.  Provenance; from the library of the late Wil...

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Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus by Mary W. Shelley, Pocket Books, New York, 1976

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Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus (The 1818 Text) by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Edited, with Variant Readings, An Introduction and Notes, by ...

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Gaelic Bible - Leabhraichean an T-Seann Tiomnaidh Agus An Tiomnaidh Nuaidh, 1821

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Gaelic Bible - Leabhraichean an T-Seann Tiomnaidh Agus An Tiomnaidh Nuaidh: Air An Tarruing; O Na Ceud Chanuinibh Chum Gaelic Albanaich, 1821 (The ...

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Glasgow Contemporaries at the Dawn of the XXth Century, 1901 first edition

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Glasgow Contemporaries at the Dawn of the XXth Century. SOLD A historical and biographical account of the important figures in the development of G...

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Glimpses of the Dark Ages; and The Dawn of Modern Civilization; or Sketches of the Social Condition of Europe, c. 1850

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A most handsome full leather prize binding combining Glimpses of the Dark Ages; or Sketches of the Social Condition of Europe, from the Fifth to th...

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Gramophone Classical Music Magazine 1951-1993, Large Collection

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Gramophone Classical Music Magazine 1951-1993, Large Collection. RESERVED A large unbroken run of The Gramophone/Gramophone  classical music magazi...

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Hamnet, by Maggie O'Farrell, Tinder Press, 2020, Signed first edition

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Winner of the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction, Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell is a richly imagined and deeply moving novel inspired by the life and loss...

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Henry Dundas, Scots Guards; A Memoir, R.N. Dundas, Horatio F. Brown, 1921

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A memoir of the life of Henry Dundas (1897-1918), who was killed in action on the Western front in France on the 27th September, during the attack ...

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Her infinite Variety; A Feminine Portrait Gallery. Edited by E.V. Lucas, 1908. Bumpus binding.

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Her Infinite Variety, edited by E. V. Lucas and first published in 1908, is a charming Edwardian anthology celebrating literary portraits o...

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Heroes and Gentlemen; An Army Chaplain's Experiences in South Africa, Rev. Robert M'Clelland, 1902

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Published at the close of the Second Boer War, Heroes and Gentlemen (1902) records the front-line impressions of the Rev. Robert M’Clelland, Presby...

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Highways and Byways in the West Highlands, Seton Gordon 1935

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Highways and Byways in the West Highlands, by Seton Gordon. With illustrations by Sir D.Y. Cameron R.A. and a Glossary of Place-Name Elements with ...

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Hill and Adamson's Photographs of Linlithgow, Roddy Simpson, 2002

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Hill and Adamson's Photographs of Linlithgow, by Roddy Simpson. Published by West Lothian History and Amenity Society, Linlithgow, 2002 first editi...

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His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej; The Story of Mahajanaka. Deluxe edition box set with silver medallion (รัชกาลที่ 9).

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The Story of Mahajanaka is a work authored by His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, presenting his own retelling of one of the Jātaka tales concerni...

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Historical Tales and Legends of Ayrshire, William Robertson, 1889

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A very good first edition copy in the Publisher's original cloth binding. Historical Tales and Legends of Ayrshire, by William Robertson. Published...

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History of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Professor Petit, Charles de Flandre, 2 Volume Set, 1874

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History of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots. Translated from the original and unpublished MS. of Professor Petit, by Charles de Flandre, F.S.A. Scot. 2 ...

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