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Golf; The Duties of a Caddie, 1932
An unusual booklet, published as a promotional tool for the Silvertown Company of London, manufacturers of 'Silver King' Golf Balls. The booklet is...
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The Bondage of Riches, Annie S. Swan, Wright & Brown, c. 1920
Annie S. Swan is said to be one of the most commercially successful novelists of the late 19th and early 20th century. She was Scottish and lived f...
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The Strait Gate, Annie S. Swan, Wright & Brown, c. 1920
Annie S. Swan is said to be one of the most commercially successful novelists of the late 19th and early 20th century. She was Scottish and lived f...
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An unusual collection of 6 Vintage Household Provisions accounts books, Edinburgh, 1852-1911
An interesting slice of social history. This collection consists of household account books for different retailers supplying different types of pr...
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Manuscript Edwardian Commonplace Book, 1904-1909, with clippings, photos and pressed plants
The owner of this Scottish book, Ethel Allan Lees of "The White Hall', titles it 'Silly Book' on their cover label. Inside they compile a book cons...
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The Dramatic Writings of William Shakespeare, Volume Eighth; Othello, Richard II, All's Well That Ends Well, Taming of the Shrew, R. Morison, Perth, 1798
A scarce 18th Century Scottish publication of Shakespeare's work. Despite being only one volume, it is now rather uncommon to come across any copie...
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The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, James Anderson, Volume Third (plus part of Fourth), 1791, Edinburgh
The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, Consisting of Original Pieces, and Selections from Performance of Merit, Foreign and Domestic, A Work ca...
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Crerar's Edition of Burns' Poems, With His Life and Character, In Two Volumes, 1802 Kirkcaldy edition
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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Catalogue of the Pictures, Sculpture and Historical Articles Belonging to The Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh, 1908
Catalogue of the Pictures, Sculpture and Historical Articles Belonging to The Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh, And the Institutions ...
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The Company of the Merchants of the City of Edinburgh And Its Schools 1694-1920, John Harrison, 1920
The Company of the Merchants of the City of Edinburgh And Its Schools 1694-1920. By John Harrison, C.B.E., LL.D., A Former Master of the Company. P...
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The Rise and Progress of the Company of the Merchants of the City of Edinburgh 1681-1902, Alexander Heron, 1903
The Company of Merchants was formed to protect and promote the rights of merchants of the burgh of Edinburgh. The company still exists today as a m...
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Documents Relative to the Reception at Edinburgh of the Kings and Queens of Scotland, 1561-1650. Printed 1822
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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Ancient Deeds and Other Writs in the Mackenzie-Wharncliffe Charter-Chest, Privately Printed Limited edition, 1906
Ancient Deeds and Other Writs in the Mackenzie-Wharncliffe Charter-Chest. With Short Notices of Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh; The First Earls ...
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Quasi Cursores; Portraits of the High Officers and Professors of Edinburgh University, Limited Edition, 1884
A limited edition produced to commemorate Edinburgh University's 300th anniversary. The book comprises biographical and visual portraits of the key...
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Original Vintage Scottish Photo Album, c. 1870s, Photographs of Scottish Scenery, James Valentine, c. 39 Albumen Prints
An impressive, and substantial photograph album from the firm of James Valentine (1815-1879) of Dundee, a leading photographer of the day in Scotla...
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Original Vintage Scottish Photo Album, c. 1860s, Tours in Scotland, G.W. Wilson & Co., c. 78 Albumen Prints
An impressive, and substantial photograph album from the firm of G.W. Wilson & Co., a Scottish photographic firm founded by pioneering Scottish...
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Reporting Reminiscences, William Carnie, Subscribers edition, Author inscribed, Aberdeen University Press, 1902
This smart 3 volume set is by William Carnie, a leading Aberdeen journalist, and presents a kind of history of Aberdeen and surrounds during the se...
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Life of Herbert Henry Asquith, Lord Oxford and Asquith, J.A. Spender and Cyril Asquith, 1932
Biography of former Liberal, British Prime Minister from 1852-1928. He led Great Britain at the time of its entry into the First World War. Written...
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The Secretaries of State for Scotland 1926-76; Fifty Years of the Scottish Office, George Pottinger, 1979
The Secretaries of State for Scotland 1926-76; Fifty Years of the Scottish Office. By George Pottinger. Published by Scottish Academic Press, Edinb...
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The Royal Society of Edinburgh (1783-1983); The First Two Hundred Years, Neil Campbell and R. Martin Smellie, 1983
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (1783-1983); The First Two Hundred Years, by Neil Campbell and R. Martin Smellie. With a Foreword by the Hon. Lord C...
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The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, John Morley, complete in 3 Volumes, 1903
Comprehensive biography of former British Prime Minister, William Gladstone, who held the position for twelve years in four non-consecutive periods...
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The Highland Clans of Scotland, Their History and Traditions, George Eyre-Todd, 1923
The Highland Clans of Scotland, Their History and Traditions. By George Eyre-Todd. With an Introduction by A.M. Mackintosh. With One Hundred and Tw...
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Sir Walter Scott and Scots Law, David Marshall, 1932
Scott's importance to literature really cannot be overstated - his work was highly influential and immensely popular across Europe at the time of w...
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Sir Walter Scott As A Judge; His Decisions in the Sheriff Court of Selkirk, John Chisholm, 1918
Scott's importance to literature really cannot be overstated - his work was highly influential and immensely popular across Europe at the time of w...
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Familiar Letters of Sir Walter Scott, 2 Volume set, David Douglas, 1894
Scott's importance to literature really cannot be overstated - his work was highly influential and immensely popular across Europe at the time of w...
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Sir Walter Scott, John Buchan, 1932, Cassell
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Memories of Sir Walter Scott, James Skene, Basil Thomson, 1909, John Murray
Scott's importance to literature really cannot be overstated - his work was highly influential and immensely popular across Europe at the time of w...
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The Journal of Sir Walter Scott 1825-32, From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford, New Edition, 1891
Scott's importance to literature really cannot be overstated - his work was highly influential and immensely popular across Europe at the time of w...
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The Annandale Family Book of the Johnstones, Earls and Marquises of Annandale, Sir William Fraser, 1894, Inscribed by Patrick Annandale
A scarce first edition set of this family history with presentation inscription to 'David Bogie' from 'Patrick Annandale', the 11th Earl of Annanda...
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Folio Society; Miss Pym Disposes, Josephine Tey, still sealed
A beautiful Folio Society edition of this standalone crime mystery - a fine, as new copy, still sealed, with slipcase. Miss Pym Disposes, by Joseph...
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A Complete Guide to Heraldry, Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, Graham Johnston, 1909
A Complete Guide to Heraldry, by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law. Illustrated by Nine Plates in Colour and Nearly 800...
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English Heraldry, Charles Boutell, A.C. Fox-Davies, 1908
English Heraldry, by Charles Boutell, M.A., with nearly Five Hundred Illustrations, drawn and engraved on wood by Mr. R.B. Utting and Others. Tenth...
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The Scottish School of Painting, William D. McKay, 1906
The Scottish School of Painting, by William D. McKay, R.S.A., Librarian to the Royal Scottish Academy. Published by Duckworth and Co., London, and ...
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Chats on Military Curios, by Stanley C. Johnson, 1915
Chats on Military Curios, by Stanley C. Johnson, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.E.S. With Eighty Illustrations. Published by T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., London. 1915 ...
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Memoir of Robert Chambers with Autobiographic Reminiscences of William Chambers, 1872
Robert Chambers, along with his elder brother William, were Scottish Publishers, and highly influential figures in 19th Century Scottish Society. A...
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The Scot Abroad, John Hill Burton, 1881
'Split into two main sections - 'The Ancient League with France' and 'The Scot Abroad, the book explores the relations of Scotland and Scotsmen wit...
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