7. Birthday books. Birthday greetings, interleaved, ms entries, chromolithograph of lady in punt on silver gound, with apple blossom, [Not in Hodges, cf. his 183, an undated version with photographic views of c. 1906], Edinburgh, Nimmo, 1884 § Bible words for birthdays, chromolithograph of buttercups with Forget me not motto on front cover, [Hodges 172, only one copy on Copac, dated 1915], Edinburgh, 1883 § The golden text-book, transfer view of Scott monument, within striking red and black floral ornament, on front cover, [Hodges 206; no copy on Copac], Paisley, Gardner, [c. 1882], mauchline bindings, leather spines, last two from Estill collection, and in his cloth boxes; and 5 other birthday books in mauchline bindings (H 186 x 2, 223, 220 & 175), 8vo (8)
est. £300 – £400