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The Arabian nights
Ernest Nister
1907
A selection of stories from the famous entertainment.
A book of English proverbs with origins and explanations
Longmans
1961
A collection of proverbial sayings in current use.
The Border poems of Will H. Ogilvie
John Murray Hood
1959
A collection of poems by the Scottish-Australian writer, horseman, jackaroo, and drover.
The British Empire
Clarendon Press
1939
A discussion of the impact of war on the governance and position of the British Dominions.
Cheating death
Hutchinson
1992
Ghote is sent to investigate the theft of examination papers from an Indian College.
The Dennisdale tragedy
Eyre and Spottiswoode
1936
A London lawyer inherits a Cumbrian estate and arrives to find the butler murdered.
Flowers and fury: poems
F.W. Cheshire
1962
The author's third collection. With a gift inscription to Jeanne and Derry Jeffares on the title page.
Home Guard training: some lessons to teach and learn
Eyre and Spottiswoode
1940
A manual on how to train Home Guard troops, with supporting exercises.
The industrial revolution in Scotland
Frank Cass & Co. Ltd.
1966
A re-issue of a standard work on the economic changes during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Scotland.
The Institute of Brewing Centenary
Institute of Brewing
1986
A history of the Institute of Brewing, founded in 1886. No 12 of a collector's limited edition.
Living writers: being critical studies broadcast in the B.B.C. Third Programme
Sylvan Press
1947
A compilation of a series of talks given on the Third Programme in which leading critics discussed their contemporaries. Gift inscription from the editor on front free endpaper. Includes a contribution by Dylan Thomas.
Longfellow day by day
George Harrap
1910
A collection of extracts from Longfellow's poems, one for each day of the year.
Lost islands: the story of islands that have vanished from nautical charts
University of British Columbia Press
1984
A survey of islands shown on nautical charts and maps which are now known not to have existed.
The microscope
Comstock Publishing Company, Inc.
1941
An introduction to the microscope and microscopical methods.
Music in mediaeval Scotland
William Reeves
1931
A lecture presented to the Musical Association in London, in 1930.
A night with Jupiter, and other fantastic stories
Dennis Dobson Limited
1947
A collection of strange and fantastic short stories.
The overlander, and other verses
Fraser, Asher & Co., Ltd.
1913
A collection of poems by the Scottish-Australian writer, horseman, jackaroo, and drover. Eight page appended 'A selection from the publications of Fraser, Asher & Co., Ltd.'
The phonarthron, or, Natural system of the sounds of speech : a test of pronunciation for all languages, also, The phonarithmon, and the phonidon
J.G.F. & J. Rivington
1840
In which a universal alphabet is proposed based on the simple sounds of speech. From the library of Henslowe.
The poetical works of Henry Scott Riddell
Maurice Ogle and Co.
1871
The collected works of the Scottish poet and songwriter.
Princess Mary's gift book
Hodder & Stoughton
1914
Contains Doyle's 'Bimbashi Joyce' with illustrations by R. Talbot Kelly. Green and Gibson C74.
Proverbs in porcelain, and other poems
Thomas B. Mosher
1909
A collection of poems by the British civil servant and essayist. From the library of publisher Martin Secker.
Raeburn bi-centenary exhibition National Gallery of Scotland 16 July to 16 September 1956
Arts Council. Scottish Committee
1956
Published to accompany an exhibition held in Edinburgh, in 1956
The road to immortality: being a description of the after-life purporting to be communicated by the late F.W.H. Myers through Geraldine Cummins
Psychic Press Ltd.
1967
Through the mediumship of Geraldine Cummins, Myers describes the world beyond death.
Rossetti and his circle
Yale University Press
1987
Contains Beerbohm's twenty-three watercolours and a new introduction by John Hall.