Birds of the Loch and Mountain

Published by Cassell & Company, Limited, London, 1907

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The first edition of this scarce heavily illustrated study of the habits of Scottish mountain birds. The first edition.A scarce work.Seton P. Gordon's detailed exploration of the ornithological life of Scotland.Gordon began exploring the Highlands of Scotland as a young boy, and in this volume the naturalist and folklorist gives an account of the lives and habits of the region's best known mountain nesting birds.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and photographs throughout, both full-paged and in-text. Collated, complete.Bookplate and ink inscription of Arthur H. Foster to the front paste down. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with light marks to the boards and spine. Light rubbing to the extremities. Spine is discoloured with light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Spots to the fore edge and endpapers. Bookplate and prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good.

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Title
Birds of the Loch and Mountain
Author
Seton P. Gordon
Publisher
Cassell & Company, Limited, London
Publication year
1907
Condition
Very Good
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
Not Stated
Edition
First edition.
Item weight
0.75 kilograms
Dimensions
9.5" by 6.5"

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