Catalogue for Sale of Orkney Books and Artwork Thursday 5th August 2021 at 10am Selling Lots 1 to 406 & Friday 6th August 2021 at 10am Selling Lots 407 to 722 Catalogue price £1 Grainshore Road, Hatston, KIRKWALL, Orkney Telephone (01856) 872520 E-mail – [email protected] No Book Title Author Published Price Collection 1 1 A Time to Keep George Mackay Brown 1969 2 Life in the Orkney Islands Chick Chalmers 1979 3 The Masked Fisherman and other stories George Mackay Brown 1989 4 Skara Brae V Gordon Childe 1931 5 Letters to Gypsy George Mackay Brown 1990 6 A Spell for Green Corn George Mackay Brown 1970 7 Humours of a Peat Commission ( Vol 1) Arthur Abernethy 1918 8 Hawkfall George Mackay Brown 1974 9 Grievances and Oppression of the Isles of Orkney and Shetland James Mackenzie 1836 10 The Salving of the German Fleet J Pottinger (Stromness Museum) 1974 11 Poetical Descriptions of Orkney (1652) 1971 12 The General Grievances and Opression of the Isles of Orkney and Shetland James Mackenzie 1836 13 History of the Orkney Islands George Barry 1975 14 Orcadian Papers M M Charleson 1905 15 County Folklore (Vol III) Orkney & Shetland Islands G F Black 1901 16 Images in Time N F Sinclair/Myles Hodnett 1997 17 Fauna Orcadensis Rev George Low 1813 18 Following a Lark (Paperback) George Mackay Brown 1996 19 The Darkness Within Alanna Knight 2017 20 Portrait of Orkney George Mackay Brown 1981 21 History of the Church in Orkney Rev J B Craven 1941 22 State of the Process Alexander Earl of Galloway against James Earl of Morton 1757 23 Notice of Runic Inscriptions James Farrer M P 1862 24 The Orcadian Book of the 20th Century Compiled Howard Hazell 2000 25 Orkney Pictures & Poems G Moberg/George Mackay Brown 1996 Collection 2 26 Orkney Surnames Gregor Lamb 1980 27 The Erskine-Halcro Genealogy Ebenezer Erskine Scott 1895 28 Orkney Short Stories Int George Mackay Brown 1983 29 Mary Brunton Mary McKerrow 2001 30 Armorials of the County of Orkney H L Norton Smith 1902 31 The Family of Clouston J Storer Clouston 2002 32 The Diary of Patrick Fea of Stove, Orkney 1766-96 Hugh Marwick 1997 33 Robert Stewart Earl of Orkney Lord of Shetland Peter D Anderson 1982 34 Eday Rosemary Hebden 2008 35 Orkney in a hundred and one tales Bryce Wilson 2018 36 The Shore and roond aboot Dave Tinch 2003 37 An Orkney Anthology John D M Robertson 1991 38 The Breckness Estate James M Irvine 2009 39 Kirkwall in the Orkneys B H Hossack 1986 40 Ancient Orkney Melodies Col David Balfour of Balfour 1885 41 Diary of Thomas Brown A Francis Steuart 1898 42 The People of Orkney R J Berry and H N Firth 1986 43 Pateas Amicis The Story of the House of Graemeshall Patrick Sutherland Graeme 1936 44 An Orkney Estate - Improvements at Graemeshall Gilbert Schrank 1995 & Profit Not Loss (Both paperbacks) Bryce Wilson 2003 45 Geneology of the Orkney Traills William Traill of Woodwick 1883 & The Orkney Book John Gunn 46 Orkney an Illustrated Architectural Guide Leslie Burgher 1991 & Souvenir Post Cards from Orkney Compiled Norman Hudson 1994 Collection 3 47 Magnus George Mackay Brown 1973 48 Greenvoe George Mackay Brown 1972 49 Helicopter Dreams the quest for the Holy Grail Ron Ferguson & Blue - Rinse Dreams and Banoffee Pie Ron Ferguson 2005 No. Book Title Author Published Price Collection 3 Contd. 50 Orkney Ronald Miller 1976 51 Kelp-Making in Orkney William P L Thomson 1983 52 Poets Pub Eric Linklater 1971 53 George Mackay Brown The Wound and the Gift Ron Ferguson 2011 54 Hawkfall George Mackay Brown 1974 55 Orcadiana Gregor Lamb 2004 56 Shoal and Sheaf David M N Tinch 1988 57 The Little General and the Rousay Crofters William P L Thomson 1981 58 An Orkney Tapestry George Mackay Brown 1972 59 Orkney and Shetland Lloyd Laing 1974 60 This Great Harbour Scapa Flow W S Hewison 1985 61 Recipes From the Orkney Islansd Edited Eileen Wolfe 1978 62 Orkney from old photographs Gordon Wright 1981 63 Orkney & Shetland Eric Linklater 1971 64 A Window on North Ronaldsay Peter A Tulloch 1974 65 Stromness Late 19th Century photographs Stromness Museum 1972 66 Orkney Fueds and the '45 R P Fereday 1980 67 Paperback - Mole Under the Fence Ron Ferguson 2006 along with 6 Paperbacks - Orkney Birds Status & Guide; History of Stromness 1900-1972; Phin of Finstown; Thomas Balfour; The Orkney Croft; The Longhope Battery and Towers 68 2 Paperbacks - Orkney & Shetland Steamers; Exploring Scotland's Heritage 69 2 Paperbacks - The Prince in the Heather; Reminiscences of an Orkney Parish 70 7 Booklets - Orkney Ancient Monuments; Orkney and the Earls of Morton; Kirkwall and St Ola 1793; Sail & Steam; The Population of Orkney 1755-1961; St Magnus Cathedral 1137-1987; Historic Kirkwall the archaeological implications of development 71 7 Booklets - Orkney Through the Centuries; The Orkney Croft; Harvest of Silver; The Lighthouses of Orkney; Sanday; Sail & Steam; Three of the Orkney Library Collection 4 72 The Autobiography of Samuel Laing of Papdale Edited R P Fereday 2000 73 Orkney Fueds and the '45 R P Fereday 1980 74 Saint- Faust in the North 1803-1804 R P Fereday 1995 75 The Orkney Balfours 1747-99 R P Fereday 1990 76 Sky Over Scapa 1939-1945 Gregor Lamb 1991 77 Country Sonnets and the other poems Robert Rendall 1947 78 Fair Isle J R Hunter 1996 & Standing into Danger - Shipwrecks of Fair Isle Anne Sinclair 2011 79 British Regional Geology Orkney and Shetland W Mykura 1976 80 Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh - Mollusca Orcadensia Robert Rendall 1956 & Eday and Hoy A Development Survey R Miller/Susan Luther-Davies 1968 81 Matthew Forster Heddle Hamish H Johnston 2015 & The Making of Scotland - Surviving in Symbols Martin Carver 1999 Collection 5 82 Kirkwall in the Orkneys B H Hossack 1986 83 Bobby Tulloch's Shetland Bobby Tulloch 1988 84 Scottish Country Life Alexander Fenton 1989 85 Lifeboat In Dangers Hour Patrick Howarth 1981 & 2 Booklets - The Flotta Story & Orkney and Shetland a landscape fashioned by Geology 86 Orkney the Magnetic North J Gunn & The New Orkney Book Shearer/Groundwater/Mackay 1966 87 Orkney Patrick Bailey 1971 & Orkney The Magnetic North J Gunn 1941 88 Reminiscences of an Orkney Parish John Firth 1974 & Faraway World W Towrie Cutt 1977 89 Magnus Merriman Eric Linklater 1934 & Around the Orkney Peat Fires Compiled W R Mackintosh 1967 90 Clinging to the Edge Jim Hewitson 1996 91 Caithness & Sutherland Records x 8 1909, 1909, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914 & The Love of Scotland Leslie Gardiner 92 Letters on Shetland Peter Jamieson 1949 No. Book Title Author Published Price Collection 5 - Contd 93 The Archaeology of Britain Edited John Hunter/Ian Ralston 1999 & Earthly Remains A T Chamberlain/M P Pearson 2001 94 Faraway World W Towrie Cutt 1977 and Orkney the Magnetic North J Gunn 1932 95 Orkney's Italian Chapel Philip Paris 2013 & Faraway World W Towrie Cutt 1977 96 4 x Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 1983, 84, 89 96 Willies World 1959 Gregor Lamb 2008 & Willick and the Black, Black Oil David Sinclair 1994 97 Highlands & Islands Edited Alastair Hetherington 1990 & Scottish Islands Ian Grimble 1985 98 Orkney the Magnetic North J Gunn 1932 & The Northern Isles Edited F T Wainwright 1964 99 The Sail Fishermen of Shetland Capt A Halcrow 1950 & 3 Shetland booklets - A Lerwick Lifeboatmans Story; Sullom Voe Terminal; Sullom Voe 100 The County Books - Shetland AT Cluness 1956 & Shetland J Peterson 1948 101 3 Scottish paperbacks - When They Lay Bare Andrew Greig 1999 Scottish Journey Edwin Muir 2008 Tales of the North Coast Alan Temperley 1977 102 3 Eric Linklater books - Magnus Merriman (1959); The Great Ship and Rebelais Replies (1944) & The Men of Ness (1932) 103 Twilight Over Shetland William Moffat 1939 along with - Shetland's Oil Era 1981 and - Bundle Shetland and Fair Isle booklets and Fair Isle map 104 3 Paperbacks - Beside the Ocean of Time George Mackay Brown 1994 Akros (Includes essay on poetry of George Mackay Brown) and - Lone Star Swing Duncan McLean 1997 105 Shetland James R Nicolson 1979 106 Against the Wind Douglas Sutherland 1966 107 A Window on North Ronaldsay Peter A Tulloch 1974 108 Nightmare at Scapa Flow H J Weaver 1980 Collection 6 109 2 Eric Linklater books - The Dark of Summer (1956) & Roll of Honour (1961) 110 Old Orkney Guthrie Hutton 2009 111 Souvenir Post Cards from Orkney Compiled Norman Hudson 1994 along with Orkney Futures a handbook (2009); Orkney View No 49; The Natural Environment of Orkney (Copy); History Scotland magazine (Jan/Feb 2008); Islander magazine (2015); Small bundle paper excerpts, etc. 112 Blaeu's Orkneys and Shetland Edited James M Irvine 2006 113 Bundle 24 "Living Orkney" magazines, dates from December 2005 to June 2015 114 The "Standard" Ritual of Scottish Freemsonry 115 2 Plates - MV "Watchful" & MV"Hoyhead", South Isles Ferries 116 Chart - Western Approaches to the Orkneys and Shetlands 1956 117 2 Framed Jane Glue prints - Happy Valley & Rackwick Bay 118 Pair of Tom Kent signed photos in Oak frames - "Marwick Head" & "Sunset Birsay Bay" 119 Pair of Tom Kent signed photos in Oak frames - "St Magnus Cathedral" & "Interior of an Orkney Cottage" 120 Coloured pencil drawing of Egilsay (framed) - "The Final Solution" 121 Framed Giddy Limit "Stag Do" Alex Leonard 122 Framed black and white photgraph "Hall of Clestrain" 123 Water colour - Shipwreck 124 SS Earl Sigurd Passenger Certificate 1968 125 Oil painting "Yesnaby in a Gale" Ian McInnes 1984 Collection 7 125 The Northern Isles: Orkney and Shetland Alexander Fenton 1978 126 Kirkwall in the Orkneys B H Hossack 1986 127 A Wild and Open Sea James Miller 1994 No