Orkney Auction Mart Limited Catalogue for Sale of Orkney Books And Art Thursday 5th July, 2018 Catalogue price £1 Grainshore Road, Hatston, KIRKWALL, Orkney. KW15 1FL Telephone (01856) 872520 Fax (01856) 876048 E-mail – [email protected] Book Title Author Published Price Collection 1 1 Twilight Over Shetland William Moffatt 1939 2 The Present State of the Orkney Islands Considered, and an account of the new method of fishing on the coasts of Shetland James Fea 1884 3 Black Patie Peter D Anderson 1992 4 Beside the Ocean of Time George Mackay Brown 1994 5 Rough Island Story William Moffatt 1936 6 Unst My Island Home and Its Story Charles Sandison 1975 7 Orkney Patrick Bailey1995 8 Fair Isle An Island Saga Valerie M Thom 1989 9 The Atlantic Islands Kenneth Williamson 1970 10 A Shetland Merchants Day-Book in 1762 William Sandison 1934 11 The Saga of the Earls Adam Robson 2002 12 The Far Flung Isles Garry Hogg 1961 13 Lerwick Harbour James R Nicolson 1977 14 Isles of the North Ian Mitchell 2012 15 Scapa Flow in War and Peace W S Hewison 1995 16 Sealskin Trousers Eric Linklater 1947 17 Hay & Company Merchants in Shetland James R Nicolson 1982 18 Orkney's Italian Chapel Philip Paris 2010 19 A Naturalist's Shetland J Laughton Johnston 1999 20 Skipper Dick and other Shetland Stories C J Williamson 1973 21 Shetland Documents 1580 ~ 1611 Edited J H Ballantyne/B Smith 1994 22 Isles of the North Ian Mitchell 2004 23 Shetland and Oil James R Nicolson 1975 24 Arthur Anderson a Founder of the P & O Company John Nicolson 1932 25 Orkney Anna Ritchie1996 26 Island Britain Edited by Peter Crookston 1981 27 No Ordinary Journey Bunyan, Calder, Idiens, Wilson 1993 28 Vikings! Magnus Magnusson 1980 29 Shoal and Sheaf David M N Tinch 1988 30 Shetland Land of the Ocean Colin Baxter/Jim Crumley 1992 31 A History of Scotland Neil Oliver 2009 32 Excavations at Jarlshop, Shetland J R C Hamilton 1956 33 The Fringe of Gold - The Fishing Villages of Scotland's East Coast, Orkney and Shetland Charles Maclean 1985 34 Souvenir Postcards from Orkney Compiled Norman Hudson 1994 35 Life in Shetland Ursula Venables 1956 36 A Lerwick Lifeboatman's Story George Leith 1993 & booklet - Aith Lifeboat, Fifty Years of Service James R Nicolson 1983 37 Orkney and the Sea Compiled Kate Towsey 2002 38 Noost Frank Renwick 1978 39 The Story of Tingwall Kirk G M Nelson 1965 40 The Waves are Free James W Irvine 1988 41 Welcome to the Orkney Islands; The Orkney Guide Book & St Magnus Cathedral, Orkney 42 2 x Old Lore Miscellany (1911/12) & 1 x Orkney & Shetland Miscellany (1909) 43 The Sixareen and Her Racing Descendants Charles Sandison 1981 & From 70 North to 70 South Graeme Somner 1984 43 3 Booklets - A Guide to Prehistoric Shetland; Jarshof Shetland Official Guide & The Brochs of Mousa and Clickhimin 44 Days of Orkney Buses A & A Cormack 1992 45 George Washington Wilson in Orkney and Shetland John S Smith 1986 46 Shetland Bus Trygve Sorvaag 2002 47 Bonnie Scotland A R Hope Moncrieff 1912 48 Salvesen of Leith Wray Vamplew 1975 49 Shetland Fishermen James R Nicolson 1999 50 Scapa Flow M Brown/P Meehan 1968 51 Scapa Flow M Brown/P Meehan 2008 Book Title Author Published Price Collection 1 - Continued 52 The World of the Norsemen Eric Graf Oxenstierna 1967 53 The Northern Isles T Smith & C Jex 2007 54 The New History of Orkney William P L Thomson 2008 55 Exploring Scotland's Heritage Anna Ritchie 1993 56 Kirkwall Kilwinning No 38- The Story From 1736 1976 57 The Ornithologist's Guide to Orkney and Shetland Robert Dunn Reprint of 1837) 58 The Natural History of Orkney R J Berry 1985 59 Shetland Life Under Earl Patrick Gordon Donaldson 1958 60 Sealskin Trousers Eric Linklater 1947 61 The Other Titanic Simon Martin 1980 62 The Viking Circle Colin Simpson 1968 63 Gardening in Orkney and Shetland John Burns 1976 & Hardy Plants in the North John Copland 64 Of Whales and Men R B Robertson 1954 65 Life in the Orkney Islands Chick Chalmers 1979 66 The Shetland Bus David Howarth 1951 67 Shetland James R Nicolson 1984 68 Shetland's Whalers Remember Compiled Gibbie Fraser 2001 & Baffin Fair Transcribed June Starke 2003 69 Traditional Life in Shetland James R Nicolson 1983 70 The Highlands and Islands of Scotland A C O'Dell/K Walton 1962 71 The North Atlantic Front James Miller 2003 72 Prehistoric and Viking Shetland Noel Fojut 2006 73 Scapa James Miller2001 74 Scapa James Miller2001 75 Island Challenge Edward Thomanson 1997 76 Orkney Patrick Bailey 2004 77 Bolsters Blocks Barriers A & A Cormack 1993 & 2 booklets - The Sixareen by Charles Sandison & The North Boats by A W McRobb 78 British Regional Geology - Orkney and Shetland W Mykura 1976 79 7 Miscellaneous booklets - Orkney Miscellany Vol 4 (1957) 43rd Annual Junior Inter-County Sports (1990); An Introduction to Shetland's Christian Heritage; Orkney's Italian Chapel; The Brochs of Mousa and Clickhimin; A Guide to Prehistoric Shetland & 3 Postcards 80 Tom Kent photograph - A Hillside Burn, Orkney Collection 2 81 A Wild and Open Sea James Miller 1994 82 The Islands of Orkney L K Schei/G Moberg 2000 83 Not Born to be Drowned W S Hewison 2001 84 Parish Life on the Pentland Firth Morris Pottinger 1997 85 Orcadiana Gregor Lamb 2004 86 In From the Cuithes Edited Howie Firth 1995 87 A Wild and Open Sea James Miller 1994 88 Fatal Passage Ken McGoogan 2002 89 Air Road to the Isles Capt E E Fresson 1967 90 The Place Names of Birsay Hugh Marwick 1970 91 Old Orkney Trades Sheila Spence 1988 92 More Old Orkney Trades Sheila Spence 1996 93 Around The Orkney Peat Fires Compiled W R Mackintosh Sixth Ed. 94 Orkney Journeys John Wilson 1961 95 2 "Birsay" paperbacks - Willie's World Gregor Lamb 2008 & Fae Abune Th' Hill Norman Baldwin 1987 96 3 "Harray" paperbacks - Bard of Ballarat; Harray - Orkney's Inland Parish & Now and Then Notes and Letters by Andrew & Sigrid Appleby 97 Around The Orkney Peat Fires (Paperback) Compiled W R Mackintosh Ninth Ed. & The Orkney Book 98 3 Paperbacks - Tales of Elwick Bay by Bill & Sylvia Dennison; The Naval Wrecks of Scapa Flow by Peter L Smith & A Creek to a Haven - Compiled Capt R L Sutherland & S Crichton 99 2 Paperbacks - The Ice-Bound Whalers - James A Troup & Connections Orkney & Australia - Frank Foden Book Title Author Published Price Collection 2 - Continued 100 Paperback - Days of Orkney Buses A & A Cormack 1991 & 3 booklets - The Seasons and Other Poems - John Skea; Reminiscences of an Orkney Nonagenarian & Harray, Orkney's Inland Parish 101 3 Orkney paperbacks - Glimpsing the Magic - Greta Craigie; Lamb's Tales - Gregor Lamb & There She Goes (again) - Dorothy Thomson 102 Romiosini Capt R L Sutherland 1998 103 Scapa Flow M Brown/P Meehan 1969 & paperback - Nightmare at Scapa Flow H J Weaver 2008 104 2 Paperbacks - George Mackay Brown - The Life Maggie Fergusson 2007 & Letters from Hamnavoe George Mackay Brown 2002 105 Orkney From Old Photographs Gordon Wright 2006 106 Trawler Redmond O'Hanlon 2003 107 Orkney Surnames Gregor Lamb 1981 108 Islanders Chick Chalmers 1979 109 Stenwick Days R T Johnston 1984 110 Hearts of Oak Dilip Sarkar 2010 & paperback - Scapa Flow Angus Konstam 2009 111 The Press Gang in Orkney and Shetland J D M Robertson 2011 112 Regulations must be observed Bertha M Fiddler 2013 113 2 Paperbacks - Costa Heritage Alastair B Marwick 2001 & Finstown - The Village at the Crossroads Allan Taylor 2004 114 The Shore and roond aboot Dave Tinch 2003 115 Images in Time - Vol 2 Compiled Norman F Sinclair 1998 116 Images in Time - vol 3 Compiled Norman F Sinclair 2000 117 Birth Blood & Boundaries Jockie Wood 118 Orkney and the Land Kate Towsey/Helga Tulloch 2009 119 Orkney and the Sea Kate Towsey/Helga Tulloch 2002 Collection 3 120 The Orcadian Book of the 20th Century Compiled H Hazell 2000 121TThe Unknown Cathedral Edited S Callaghan/B Wilson 2001 122 Orkney Shore Robert Rendall 1973 123 The New Orkney Book Shearer/Groundwater/Mackay 1967 & The Orkney Book (Poor copy) 124 Days of Orkney Steam A & A Cormack 1971 125 Orkney The Magnetic North J Gunn 1947 126 Hand Book to the Orkney Islands & Orkney Illustrated Guide 127 An Orkney Anthology John D M Robertson 1991 128 Life in the Orkney Islands Chick Chalmers 1980 129 The Ba 1945-59 130 Orkney From the Air Craig Taylor 2009 131 The Kirkwall Ba' John D M Robertson 2005 132 The Northern Isles: Orkney and Shetland Alexander Fenton 1978 133 Portrait of Orkney George Mackay Brown 1988 134 Orkney From Old Photographs Gordon Wright 1981 135 The Shore and roond aboot Dave Tinch 2003 136 Days of Orkney Buses A & A Cormack 1991 & Days of the Steam Earls A & A Cormack 1990 137 5 Booklets - Orkney's Wrecked Ships - Sinclair Ross; 101st Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment of the Royal Regiment of Artillery; The Camp at the Willows; 226 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery - D Thomas & Orkney Before the Great War - George Ellison 138 2 Paperbacks - The Royal Oak Disaster Gerald S Snyder 1978 & The Wrecks of Scapa Flow David M Ferguson 1985 139 2 Paperbacks - Stromness Late 19th Century Photographs & Ligt in the North 140 2 Paperbacks - Orkney Wordbook - Gregor Lamb & KAOS - Paul Heppleston 141 An Orkney Wireless Museum; Sailing With Steam; There She Goes (again); The Boys Brigade 1st Kirkwall Company & Eday and Hoy A Development Survey 142 Uppies and Doonies John Robertson 1967 Book Title Author Published Price Collection 3 - Continued 143 Uppies and Doonies John Robertson 1967 144 Orkneyinga Saga - The History of the Earls of Orkney Palsson & Edwards 1978 145 The County Books - Orkney Hugh Marwick 1951 146 Images in Time - Vol 1 N F Sinclair/M Hodnett 1997 147 Images in Time