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Published by Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1949
Seller: Trench Books, Hudson, ME, U.S.A.
Book
Blue Cloth. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Robert M. Adam (illustrator). Third Printing. Fading to edges, stain on edge of back cover, otherwise sound and unmarked. Jacket quite ragged, bottom 20% missing, worn at edges. A collection of fifty B&W photos of the hills of Scotland, with decriptions. Oversized, extra postage outside the US.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, 1949
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1949. First Published. 107 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, 1949
Seller: Le Plessis Books, LISKEARD, CORNW, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd reprint (1949) of 1946 1st edition. Illustrated book produced to whet the appetite for the Scottish Highlands, drawing on, as Brenda Macrow writes, "poetry, prose and photography". 111 pages printed on glossy paper and bound in light green (now faded) boards. Marks, rubs and bumps to boards, marks to page-ends, fox-marks to end papers and v. occasional marks throughout. Former owner's name in pen to top right of f.e.p., light 'thumb-nail' marks to bottom of some pages. Otherwise in Good condition - clean, tidy, with intact binding. Illustrated with black & white photographs by Robert M. Adam. 52 striking, full-page, b. & w. plates of Highland places, including: Glen Coe; Ben Hope & Loch Hope; Loch Duich; Gairloch; Glen Etive; Glen Shiel; The Lairig Ghru; Rannoch Moor; Creag A Mham; Craigiehall; Isle of Skye and many others. Large 8vo. No dust-jacket.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1949
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Turlock, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Robert M. Adam (illustrator). 1st Edition. Beautiful black and white photographs of the mountains and valleys of Scotland, with appropriate literary excerpts. The book is square with sound hinges. All pages except the endpages are clean and undamaged. The front and rear endpages, and front and rear pastedowns (inside front and rear covers) show some tape scars, a signature, and a short gift inscription. Red cloth covers show just a few tiny spots but are mostly clean. Corner tips are blunted. There is a half-inch tear in the cloth at the top edge of the seam between back cover and spine and a dent in the top edge of the back cover. The front panel of the dust jacket is clean, with a few minor spots and slight soiling to the spine and back panel. The inside front flap is price-clipped, has a seven in a diamond stamped on it, and has some tape scars. There is a three-inch tear from the top edge of the seam between rear inside flap and back panel, and several other small assorted edge tears and chips. Book and dust jacket will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit.
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. With scuffed edges to the red cloth boards and lacking a dust jacket. A little tanned about the page edges and endpapers but overall a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 107p red cloth with gilt lettering, illustrated with plates, very good condition Language: English.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, 1949
Seller: Paraphernalia Books 'N' Stuff, Belleville, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Robert M. Adam (photographer) (illustrator). 1st Edition. Slim oversized hardcover, with red boards, no jacket; Illustrated by full page b/w photos awith prose & verses by the author; Overall light soiling/staining/rubbing to covers and inside front boards but clean & unmarked inside; Small crease on top of front free end page; An good sound copy.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, 1949
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. 1949. Oliver and Boyd. Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE NO DJ. Covers marked, reading copy only.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh
Seller: Church Street Books, Lutterworth, LEICS, United Kingdom
Book
Cloth. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Robert M. Adam (photographs) (illustrator). First Edition (?). The glory of the Scottish Highlands with 52 b/w photographs and descriptions in poetry and prose. Green covers with gilt lettering to spine, 111pp. Covers have light bumping, wear and sunning to extremities. Yellowing to prelims but text and illustrations - on art paper - are in excellent, clean, tight condition. DJ is very tired, frayed and creased with several small losses. Ref:082385.
Published by Edinburgh Oliver & Boyd, 1949
Seller: Tom Coleman, Dingwall, ROSS, United Kingdom
First Edition
FIRST EDITION. Hardback. 4to 11 x 9 inches. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated with 53 superb full page photographs by Robert Adam. Owners name to flyleaf. 107 pages. Very Good. A book which will be of interest to all lovers of Highland scenary, especially Mountaineers.
Publication Date: 1949
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: VG. Edinburgh 1949. 4to., 107pp., photo plates. Owner inscribed on front blank. VG, small snag on spine repaired, no DJ.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, 1949
Seller: September Books, CHURCH STRETTON, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Robert M Adam (illustrator). APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. . Minimal wear to large hard cover book/dust jacket. D/j still has 15/- price corner. Pages are very clean, bright and tight. No name or inscription.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, 1956
Seller: Simply Read Books, Boat Of Garten, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Adam, Robert M (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1956 Oliver and Boyd first edition hardback; Very Good, clean copy, just bookplate inside, no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.
Published by Oliver & Boyd, 1949
Seller: Border Books, Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: good. Robert Adam (illustrator). with DW, good but some chips and small tears and fading, a couple of cm missing on the top of the spine.
Published by Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1949
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Robert M. Adam (illustrator). First Edition. 4to original red cloth gilt (cloth rubbed & marked with small wear, inscrip. to front pastedown, mild offsetting & spotting to endpapers); pp. xii (last blank), 108 (last blank), with monochrome photographs. A good copy. Not in Neate. Photographs of Scotland with accompanying prose & verse.
Published by Edinburgh & London: Oliver and Boyd, 1949
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Third Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 111 pages. Subjects; Photography. Scotland. Pictures of Scotland. Natural History. 1 Kg.
Published by Edinburgh & London: Oliver and Boyd, 1949
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Third Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 111 pages. Subjects; Photography. Scotland. Pictures of Scotland. Natural History. 1 Kg.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh and London, 1949
Seller: Book Souk, Porstoy, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 660 grams.
1st edition. Pages xii + 107, 53 photographs, 29cm. Part of free endpapers lightly tanned, and a few tiny spots on top outer-edge of pages, otherwise Fine in (dust wrapper condition an insignificant and very slight hint of age grubbiness on spine with a minuscule loss at tips, tiny closed repair upper-edge front panel, but otherwise complete and quite presentable) d/w now protected in a loose plastic sleeve. The charms of the 'Hills and Glens' of Scotland conveyed in prose and verse, and photograph. a companion volume to 'Unto the Hills'.
Published by Edinburgh : Oliver and Boyd, 1949
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 107 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Subjects; Adam, Robert Moyes (1885-1967). Poetry of places Scotland. Scotland Description and travel ; Pictorial works. Scotland Description and travel ; Poetry. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by Edinburgh : Oliver and Boyd, 1949
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 107 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Subjects; Adam, Robert Moyes (1885-1967). Poetry of places Scotland. Scotland Description and travel ; Pictorial works. Scotland Description and travel ; Poetry. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by Oliver & Boyd, London, 1948
Seller: M & P BOOKS PBFA MEMBER, Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Adam Robert M (Photographer) (illustrator). First Edition. Tight Firm Clean Copy - First Edition - No Signatures, Inscriptions Or Notations Discovered. Illustrated. Slight Tanning Of Pages. Green Cloth Hard Cover With Gold Gilt Titles To Spine - One Rusty Spot Blemish To Front - Slight Edge Wear.
Published by Oliver & Boyd Edinburgh 1949, 1949
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy quarto xi + 107pp., frontis., b/w plates, Superb Scottish mountain photography. Lovely copy in very nice unclipped dust jacket with minimal edge-wear.
Published by Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1949
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Robert M. Adam (illustrator). First Edition. VG+/VG+. 4to original red cloth gilt (inscrip. & bookplate to front pastedown, mild offsetting to endpapers) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges a little rubbed with mild wear to corners, else clean & bright); pp. xii (last blank), 108 (last blank), with monochrome photographs. Fine condition 1949 London to Birmingham Bus Timetable loosely enclosed. A near fine copy in a nice dustwrapper, scarce thus. Not in Neate. Photographs of Scotland with accompanying prose & verse.