Lyon and Turnbull: Books and Manuscripts, 827, Edinburgh

Auction Details

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
201		A small collection of letters and covers - Including several legal items -			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
202		Documents on vellum, c.50 manuscripts - Mostly relating to Newcastle upon Tyne and Maidenhead -			GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,764.00
203	Fyvie, Aberdeenshire. Grant of William Creichie	Stylorum voterum ac recentiorum collectio a me Guilielmo Granteo juniore de Creichie fideliter conscripta -			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 403.20
204	Manders, John, of Whitehaven and Andrew Steele Scott of Crosswoodhill and Edinburgh	A collection of 7 Scottish manuscript notebooks -			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 277.20
205		Sussex - Shermanbury Estate - Ewhurst Manor - Six vellum-bound estate ledgers and cash books -			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 1,071.00
206		[Maritime and Engineering Interest] - Including the ledger of Captain H.C. MacKays Trust c.1930 -			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
207		The Vatican - 19 later copies of Papal Documents -			GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 277.20
208		Scottish receipts, invoices, signatures and letters -A quantity -		c.1802-1845	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
209		Culloden Castle, Inverness - 19th century manuscript recipe book -			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 554.40
210	[Canada] - Rutherford, John	Mr John Rutherford's journal in a letter to Sir John Nisbet -			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 302.40
211		Scottish Travel Diary - Diary and Sketchbook - Oxford, J. -			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 428.40
212		Glasgow manuscripts - Including The Society of Glasgow for Promoting Religious Knowledge Among the Poor -			GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 882.00
213		Autograph and letter album - Including Henry Foley, Baden-Powell and Raja Sir Jagatjit Singh, ruler of Kapurthala, among others -			GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 428.40
214	Hall, Admiral Sir William and the Byngs, Earls of Torrington	Miscellaneous letters and papers -			GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 378.00
215		McLachlan family archive - Including a typed diary of a trip to China and Japan, manuscript heraldry and history of Brigadier-General McLachlan -			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 579.60
216	Alberto Morrocco (Scottish 1917-1998)	Collection of original sketches for Zodiac: Journal of Aberdeen University Medical Society, 1948-9 -			GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 630.00
217	Aileen Paterson MBE (Scottish 1934-2018)	Two original illustrations -			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
218	Louis Wain (1860-1939)	[Cat Orchestra] "Be it ever so humble there is no place like home" -			GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 10,080.00
219	E.H. Shepard (1879-1976)	9 pencil sketches, many for Punch, 3 signed -			GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
220		Camouflage - A collection of original illustrations -			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 1,134.00
221	Cruikshank, Isaac, by or after	The Prodigal Son -			GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 504.00
222	Louis Wain (1860-1939)	A Family Sketch -			GBP 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
223	Marcantonio Raimondi (c.1480-c.1534) after Albrecht Durer (1471-1528)	[The Small Passion],		16th century	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	GBP 1,260.00
224	William Hogarth (1697-1764)	John Wilkes Esqr - Drawn from the Life and Etch'd in Aquafortis.			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 630.00
225	Walpole, Horace	Anecdotes of Painting in England - ... with Considerable Additions by the Rev. James Dallaway.	London	1826-8.	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 1,008.00

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