The story of how the great herring fishery of the North of Scotland rose and fell.
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Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Johnston Photographs (illustrator). Camps Bookshop, [nd]. Hardback, d/j, 4to, 80pp, illust. A little light foxing. A fair copy. 0950869708/0.5uk. Seller Inventory # 394664
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Seller: Alex Simpson, Carrying Place, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: G. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Lyall, William; Johnston (illustrator). 80pp. with b/w illustrations. Gift note on the front free endpaper, highlighting to page 23 (pictured), light creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. DJ has edge/rub wear, indentation marks and creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 21 x 28.2 x 1cm, wt700g Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 021638
Seller: CURIO, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Johnston Photograps (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in brown boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 80pp. B/w photographs. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (20/4). Seller Inventory # ABE-1534250543676
Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Johnston Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Bound in brown buckram cloth with bright, gilt titles to spine, this circa 1990 First Edtion is VG in VG wrapper (unclipped). 80pp with Intoduction, Collection of early B/W photos by Johnston and Co, History of Wick up to the 1950s. Size is 11" x 8", Condition all VG. Seller Inventory # 0012855
Seller: Robert Wright, trading as 'The Bookman', Norwich, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus. Johnston Photograps (illustrator). N.d. [First Edition, c. late 1970s]. Pictorial social/nautical history of Wick (in the Scottish county of Caithness), illustrated with photographs taken (from the 1860s to 1970s) by the Johnston family of photographers. Not dated (First Edn., circa late 1970s); brown boards; titling blocked in gilt (very bright) to spine; 80pp.; illus. monochrome photos. Spine lightly crushed at top/tail, but robust/complete and very clean/bright; boards clean and very crisp/bright; front free-endpaper very lightly soiled at top corner, but text very fresh, pages clean and very crisp/bright; dj. moderately scored on rear, with two small tears to top edge, but complete/clean/bright. No inscriptions. VG in VG- unclipped dj. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Hardback. Seller Inventory # 27091