Legends of the Highlands of Scotland from Oral Tradition
James Grassie
From Begging Bowl Books, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 28 September 2005
From Begging Bowl Books, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 28 September 2005
About this Item
Short volume of mostly historical tales of the clans and places ( not folklore) in the Highlands. Contents include: Legend of Foyers, The Raid of Saint Christopher commonly called Gillie-Christ, Glen Urquhart, The Invergarry Prisoner, The Lochinduich Gathering, an oral legend of Glengarry, Oral legend of Shin, The Keppoch Murder, The Siege of Duntullim - Flora MacDonald's Adventure at Monkstad and other pieces. Scarce Inverness publication. In original cloth boards with remains of paper title label on front board. 103pp 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 ins. Firmly bound .General sunning and wear to boards and spine. Inside, near contemporary name & address of preivous owner."Matthew Finlayson, Kilbagie street, Kincardine 1853". Postage reduced for overseas, please enquire. Some pages roughly cut, periodic finger prints and marks and signs of handling. Seller Inventory # 002853
Bibliographic Details
Title: Legends of the Highlands of Scotland from ...
Publisher: James Smith, Bookseller, Inverness, Scotland
Publication Date: 1843
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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