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THE CLAN RANALD OF KNOYDART AND GLENGARTY. A History of the Macdonalds or MacDonells of Glengaarry.

MACDONALD, Norman H. · 1979

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

Edinburgh: Privately published by the author, 1979. Large 8vo., pp.200, red hardcover, gilt, pictorial title, 4 colour plates, b/w illustrations; very good, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is toned to pale paper, with two small closed tears to edges, otherwise very good.

MANNERS, CUSTOMS, AND HISTORY OF THE HIGHLANDERS OF SCOTLAND; HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE CLAN MACGREGOR.

SCOTT, Sir Walter. · 1893

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Glasgow/London: Thomas D. Morison/Simpkin, Marshall, Kent & Co., 1893. 8vo., pp.227, uncut, maroon cloth, gilt; small ink ownership inscription to upper corner of front free endpaper, foxing to endpapers, toning to margins and half title, rubbing to extremities, with spo...

THE LOYAL CLANS.

CUNNINGHAM, Audrey. · 1932

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Cambridge, At the Universtiy Press, 1932. 8vo.,pp. viii,590, orange cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; small inscription to front free endpaper blocked out in white tip-ex, with a a similar tip-ex mark to rear paste down endpaper, light foxing to endpapers and light toning to ma...

THE SIEGE OF JERUSALEM. Edited from Ms. Laud. MISC. 656 with Variants from all Other Extant MSS.

KOLBING, E; DAY, Mabel. · 1971

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Oxford, Early English Text Society, 1971. 8vo.,pp. xxxi,133, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, foxing to cloth, small tearing to upper margin of p.xv, annotation in red ink to p.28, otherwise very good. No dust-jacket.

THE RECEPTION OF SIR WALTER SCOTT IN EUROPE.

Edited by: PITTOCK, Murray. · 2006

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

London: Continuum, 2006. 8vo., pp.lxxiv,396, pictorial hardcover; internally fresh, a very good copy indeed. No dust-jacket, as issued.

HENRY STUBBE, RADICAL PROTESTANTISM AND THE EARLY ENLIGHTENMENT.

JACOB, James R. · 1983

£27.00 (€32.36 | $35.67 | ¥5,696)

Cambridge University Press, 1983. 8vo., pp.viii,222, brown hardcover, gilt; small review copy ticket pasted to front free endpaper (from The Journal of Modern History), a very good copy, fresh copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has creasing to head of spine and small clos...

THE RECEPTION OF JANE AUSTEN AND WALTER SCOTT. A Comparative Longitudinal Study.

BAUTZ, Annika. · 2007

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

London: Continuum, 2007. 8vo., pp.x,198, glazed hardcover; near-fine.

THE BOOK OF THE LOVE-SMITTEN HEART.

RENE OF ANJOU. Edited and translated by: GIBBS. Stephanie Viereck; KARCZEWSKA, Kathryn. [Editor’s presentation copy] · 2001

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

New York/London: Routledge, 2001. Large 8vo., pp.lviii,283, red cloth, 16 colour plates; from the library of Derek Pearsall, with co-editor’s dedication inscription to front free endpaper, light partial sunning to cloth, with barcode sticker to rear board, light bowing...

HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND IN 1750. From Manuscript 104 in the King’s Library, British Museum.

With an introduction by, LANG, Andrew. · 1898

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

Edinburgh, William Blackwood & Sons, 1898. First edition, 8vo.,pp. xlvi, 169, green cloth, gilt lettering to spine; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, uncut and lightly toned, lightly rubbed to extrmities of cloth with slight ink mark to rear board, a very good ...

READING ROUSSEAU IN THE NUCLEAR AGE.

ROOSEVELT, Grace G. · 1990

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Philadelphia, Temple University Press, 1990. 8vo.,pp. x,275, red cloth, silver lettering; a very good copy, in a good+ unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is rubbed to extremities, with closed tear to front upper corner, light chipping to head and foot of spine, small are...

ROBERT BOYLE BY HIMSELF AND HIS FRIENDS. With a fragment of William Wotton’s lost Life of Boyle.

Edited with an introduction by, HUNTER, Michael. · 1994

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

London, William Pickering, 1994. 8vo.,pp. cvii,188, navy cloth, red title band and gilt lettering to spine, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

JOHN LOCKE’S LIBERALISM.

GRANT, Ruth W. · 1987

£27.00 (€32.36 | $35.67 | ¥5,696)

Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 1987. 8vo.,pp. ix,220, green cloth, gilt; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is rubbed to extremities, with a small ink stain to foot of spine.

THE MICROSCOPE IN THE DUTCH REPUBLIC: The Shaping of Discovery.

RUESTOW, Edward G. · 2004

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004. 8vo.,pp. xii,348, paperback, b/w figures; lightly sunned to spine, a very good copy.

THE HIGH ROAD TO PYRRHONISM. Studies in Hume and Scottish Philosophy 2.

POPKIN, Richard H. Edited by: WATSON, Richard A.; FORCE, James E. · 1980

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

San Diego: Austin Hill Press, 1980. 8vo., pp.xiv,385, navy cloth, gilt; near-fine. No dust-jacket.

A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF JAMES FENIMORE COOPER.

SPILLER, Robert E.; BLACKBURN, Philip C. · 1934

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

New York: R.R. Bowker Company, 1934. 8vo., pp.xi,260, brown cloth, gilt, pictorial title, t.e.g.; light stain to lower edges/fore-edges at corner, else clean and very good.

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WORKS OF MAX BEERBOHM. The Soho Bibliographies series.

GALLATIN, A.E.; OLIVER, L.M. · 1952

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1952. Tall 8vo., pp.x,60, red cloth, gilt; very good, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has small closed tear and light rubbing to upper edge.

OLIVER GOLDSMITH BIBLIOGRAPHICALLY AND BIOGRAPHICALLY CONSIDERED. Based on the Collection of Material in the Library of W.M. Elkins, Esq.

SCOTT, TEMPLE. Introduced by A. Edward Newton. · 1928

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

New York: The Bowling Green Press, 1928. Limited edition, no 240 of 1,000 copies, small 4to., pp.xix,368, uncut, pictorial black cloth, gilt, t.e.g., colour frontispiece with tissue guard, b/w illustrations; neatly pencilled annotations and ticks to List of Illustrations, ju...

R.M. BALLANTYNE: A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FIRST EDITIONS.

QUAYLE, Eric. · 1968

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1968. 8vo., pp.128, green cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece and 8 b/w plates; a very good copy, in vg price-clipped dust-jacket, which is lightly chipped to headband and with light surface soil.

CARLO SIGONIO: The Changing World of the Late Renaissance.

McCUAIG, William. · 1989

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Princeton University Press, 1989. 8vo., pp.xiii,380, blue cloth, gilt; very good indeed, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.

THE UNVARNISHED DOCTRINE: Locke, Liberalism, and the American Revolution.

DWORETZ, Steven M. · 1990

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Durham/London: Duke University Press, 1990. 8vo., pp.x,247, black cloth lettered in red; light marking to lower margin of front board, else very good indeed, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.