Lyon and Turnbull: Books and Manuscripts, 884, Edinburgh

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 25, 2026 - February 25, 2026
Page Size: 253 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
202 Green, Thomas

The Universal Herbal or, Botanical, Medical, & Agricultural Dictionary. ... The Second Edition, Revised and Improved.

London no date 1824 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 635.00
203

Ornithology & natural history. Collection of works, 19th century. 1) Morris, F. O. A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds.

London 1875 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,016.00
204 Amis, Kingsley

Lucky Jim

London 1953 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
205 Orwell, George

Collection of first editions. 1) Burmese Days

London 1935 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,397.00
206 Graham, Winston

Complete set of first edition Poldark novels, 2 signed by the author

 London 1945-2002 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 381.00
207 Tolkien, J. R. R.

Collection of posthumous works.1) The Old English Exodus. Edited by Joan Turville-Petre.

Oxford 1981 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 2,032.00
208 Tolkien, J. R. R.

Collection of works. [The Lord of the Rings:] The Fellowship of the Ring; The Two Towers; The Return of the King.

London 1954-05-05 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 2,032.00
209 Wheatley, Dennis

Group of inscribed first editions, comprising 1) Black August,

1934 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 698.50
210 Ishiguro, Kazuo

The Remains of the Day

 London 1989 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 698.50
211

Modern literature & science-fiction. Collection of works, 20th century. including: Arthur Symons, A Study of Oscar Wilde,

1930 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,016.00
212 Potter, Beatrix

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

 London and New York circa 1907 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,032.00
213 Adams, Richard

Watership Down

 London 1972 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,206.50
214 Dahl, Roald

George's Marvellous Medicine

 London 1981 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,143.00
215 Dahl, Roald

Autograph note signed. written in blue ballpoint pen on a typed letter from a Miss S. E. Crawford of Chester

 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 228.60
216 Milne, A. A.

When We Were Very Young; Winnie-the-Pooh; Now We Are Six; The House at Pooh Corner.

London 1924-28 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 508.00
217 Milne, A. A.

When We Were Very Young. Illustrations by E. H. Shepard.

London 1924 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 889.00
218 Rowling, J. K.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. First edition

 GBP 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 GBP 76,860.00
219 Rowling, J. K.

Signed prize-set of the first three Harry Potter books:. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone; Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets; Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

London 1999 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
220 Rowling, J. K.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

 London 1998 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
221 Rowling, J. K.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

 London 1998 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,905.00
222 Rowling, J. K.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

 London 2000 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 889.00
223 Rackham, Arthur

English Fairytales. retold by Flora Annie Steel.

London 1918 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 482.60
224 Rackham, Arthur

The Romance of King Arthur & his Knights of the Round Table. Abridged from Malory's Morte d'Arthur by Alfred W. Pollard.

London 1917 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 558.80
225 Rackham, Arthur

Some British Ballads

 London 1919 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 431.80
226 Rackham, Arthur

Little Brother & Little Sister. and Other Tales by the Brothers Grimm.

London 1917 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 508.00