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July 11, 2008
House for Sale
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April 23, 2008
Julia Donaldson to visit Wigtown
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September 26, 2007
Festival
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Most days people bring books to the shop at a rate of about
100 a day on all subjects, but we also clear larger private
collections. These are listed chronologically below.
| June 18, 2008 |
A set of Audubon's Birds of America, in Very Good condition. This set will be selling through Lyon & Turnbull in Edinburgh.
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| April 23, 2008 |
A large collection of books on genealogy and heraldry, about 1,000 titles.
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| March 7, 2008 |
A large collection of books on combat aviation and military aircraft, exceptional condition, approx. 800 titles.
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| March 7, 2008 |
A collection of right-wing military history material from a house in Rothesay, approx. 1,200 titles.
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| February 25, 2008 |
12,000 books from a house in Gullane, near Edinburgh. A really good mix with the focus on Science Fiction and Cinema. A lot of Scottish material too, and a number of fine modern firsts, including a very nice collection of Ian Fleming.
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| November 30, 2007 |
The contents of a house near Glenluce, a good collection of Galloway material.
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| July 31, 2007 |
A P G Wodehouse collection, approx. 120 books (some duplicates). Mainly Penguin editions.
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| July 12, 2007 |
An archaeological collection from a private library in London, mainly Egyptology and near East. 400 books.
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| July 12, 2007 |
Part of the library of the late Lord MacLehose, former Governor of Hong Kong. A large number of books on China and Hong Kong, some other travel material including works by Gertrude Bell and Charles Doughty.
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| June 18, 2007 |
The library of a house near Lochwinnoch, including a Fine set of Ruskin's work in calf bindings.
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For more information on collections, contact us at mail@the-bookshop.com,
or by phone at 01988 402499.
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