Lyon and Turnbull: Books and Manuscripts, 827, Edinburgh

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 05, 2025 - February 05, 2025
Page Size: 393 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
301 Trevor, Ralph [pseudonym of James Reginald Wilmot]

Collection of detective novels in the dust jackets, including 2 inscribed to Dennis Wheatley -

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 945.00
302 Binns, Ottwell [pseudonym: 'Ben Bolt']

Collection of mystery novels -

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 529.20
303 Daniel, Roland

Collection of mystery and detective novels -

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 756.00
304 Graeme, Bruce [pseudonym of Graham Montague Jeffries, 1900-1982]

Collection of adventure and detective novels including the Blackshirt series -

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 819.00
305 Hodder & Stoughton (publishers)

Collection of mystery and adventure novels, 1920s-30s -

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,638.00
306 Thornton Butterworth, and Skeffington & Son (publishers)

Collection of mystery and detective novels in the dust jackets, 1920s-30s -

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 756.00
307 Ward, Lock & Co. (publisher)

Collection of detective and mystery novels with the dust jackets -

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 403.20
308 Wright & Brown (publisher)

Collection of murder mystery novels in the dust jackets -

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 819.00
309 Geoffrey Bles (publisher)

Collection of detective novels in photographic dust jackets, 1930s-50s -

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 252.00
310

Collection of mystery and detective novels with the dust jackets, 1930s-40s -

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 945.00
311

Collection of mystery and detective novels in macabre dust jackets -

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,449.00
312

Collection of mystery and detective novels with 'damsel in distress' dust jackets, 1920s and later -

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 2,268.00
313

Comic novels and romances - Collection of works in dust jackets -

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 478.80
314 Arthur Gray (Books) Ltd (publishers)

Group of detective and mystery novels in the dust jackets -

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 554.40
315

Detective and adventure fiction - Collection of novels in the dust jackets, 1910s and later -

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 945.00
316 Sampson Low, Marston, & Co. Ltd. (publishers)

Group of mystery and adventure novels in the dust jackets -

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,638.00
317 Wright & Brown (publisher)

Collection of war and adventure novels in dust jackets, 1930s-40s -

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 554.40
318

Theatre Interest: photograph album, c.1880s 150 mainly Woodburytype photographs of actors and actresses, late 1800s -

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 504.00
319

Scottish Views: George Washington Wilson, James Valentine and James Patrick, in embossed album - 98 views of Scotland, c.1887 -

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
320

Glenfeshie Estate - 30 amateur Kodak photographs, c.1890/1900 -

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 756.00
321

Album of interior photographs and views towards Perth - Rosebank, late 19th Century -

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 403.20
322

Group of Scottish postcards, early 20th century - including crofters, weaving, wool dying and musicians -

GBP 180.00 - 220.00 GBP 378.00
323

Scottish Industry and Hospital Scenes - 42 photographs, 19th and 20th century -

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
324 Pearce, Thomas [attributed to]

Sir Charles Forbes of Forbes Castle, Invercauld, September 1857 -

GBP 360.00 - 400.00 GBP 378.00
325

Forth Rail Bridge and Tay Bridge, 19th century - 25 photographs taken during and after construction -

GBP 180.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
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