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	The 2003 Ben Nevis Race - Program Fort William Inverness-shire, Ben Nevis Race Association. 2003, 1st Edition. Coloured Card Covers, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Unpaginated Ben Race proram for Saturday 6ty September 2003 - with list of runners etc. Fine/No Jacket. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 001999 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1892-1902 Loose Issues Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A number of loose quarterly parts as issued from 1892 - 1911. In original wrappers. Nos.2,3,4 (1892); No.10 (1894); Nos 17,18 & 19 (1896); No.47 (1903) (Includes Loch-an-Eilein Ospreys); Nos 49,51 & 52 (1904) IncludesThe Sperm Whale in Shetland Seas, Birds in th Loch Arkaig District, Prosecution under Wild Birds Act; No.53 & 55 (1905) Includes Birds of St.Kilda);No.58 (1906) Includes Birds, Mammals and Coleptera of Fair Isle; No. 70 & 72 (1909) Includes\| Whaling in Scotland for 1908 and a recent remarkable visitation of Crossbills; No.74 & 76 (1910)Neolithic Moss remains from Fort William and much Ornithology; Nos 77 & 79 (1911)Includes Heronries on th Dee , Giant pike of Loch Ken and Scottish Dragonflies. Much on Scottish Ornithology, Woodcock, S.Kilda, Flora, Mosses, Dolphin, Whaling in Scotland, the Adder,Redstart, Salmon, Bats,Fishes,Fox-shark, Pine Marten,Tail-less fish, Hooded Seal, Great Skua, Freshwater Fish of the Solway Area , Early Man in Scotland, reports & movements of birds in Scotland etc. and etc. Some browning of extremites and a few covers chipped; Nos. 2 & 4 have some spine damage; rear cover missing on no.4. Please E-Mail for more detail if required. See also complete volumes listed. Each £4 or £55 for all 20. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 003397 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1893 Complete Nos 5-8 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1894, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1893 in original green illustrated wrappers. Contains articles on Risso's Grampus (skeleton of), the persecution of the Great Skua, Rare and new Scottish Spiders, Bill to Amend the Wild Birds Protection Act, Elgin Sandstone Reptiles, Changes in the plumage of red Grouse (with two fine coloured plates), Birds of the Island of Barra, Mollusca of Scotland, On Scottish Desmidieae, Bats, Spiders near Avimore and etc. Each issue contains a section of Zoological Notes with brief notes about Kingfishers in Mull, Six-gilled shark on the West Coast of Scotland, Snowy Owl in Shetland, Golden Eagle attacking a Stag, a Hoopoe at Loch Duich and etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean with some light marginal browning. Near Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003426 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1895 Complete Nos 13-16 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1895, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1895 in original green illustrated wrappers. Contains articles on the Starling in Scotland with map, Little Auk in Scotland, Flora of Orkney, Birds in Bute, Rare Copepoda and etc. Each part has a section of Zoological Notes for example with brief notes the Albatross in Orcadian Seas, Lesser Rorqual in Scottish Waters, the Wild Cat in Morvern, the stuffed Great Auk in the Edinburgh Museum, Sowerby's Whale in the Firth of Forth, Snowy Owl in Shetland and etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean but with some marginal browning and one wrapper is chipped. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003427 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1898 Complete Nos 25-2813-16 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1898, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1898 in original green illustrated wrappers. Contains articles on hybrids between the Pheasant and the Capercaillie, Flora of Tiree, Early Man in Scotland, Lesser Rorqual in the Moray Firth and etc. Each part has a section of Zoological Notes for example with brief notes destruction of Ospreys, Dolphins in the Moray Firth and etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean but with some marginal browning and front cover of No.25 absent. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 003428 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1907 Complete Nos 61-64 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1907, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1907 in original green illustrated wrappers. Contains articles Whaling in Scotland (2 plates), Bird life at Skerryvore, White beaked dolphin in the Firth of Forth (Plate), Diptera of St.Kilda and much on birds etc. Each part has a section of Zoological Notes for example with Nesting of the Snow Bunting, Snowy Owl in Pertshire and Wild Cats in NW Highlands & Skye etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean but with some marginal browning and front cover of No.61 more browned. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003430 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1908 Complete Nos 65-68 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1908, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1908 in original green illustrated wrappers. Contains articles Whaling in Scotland for 1907, the false Scorpions of Scotland, Flora of Shetland, Scotish Greater Spotted Woodpecker , Hump baked trout from Stranraer etc. Each part has a section of Zoological Notes for example with Varieties of the Mole, Nesting of the Quail in Scotland etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean but with some marginal browning. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003431 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1902 Complete Nos 41-44 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1902, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1902 in original green illustrated wrappers.Nos 41-44 Contains articles on the Scottish Adder, the Serpents of Scotland and their Studysalmonidae etc. Each part has a section of Zoological Notes for example Hegehog in Srgyllshire,Bottle nosed dolphin in the Moray Firth, Poultry fereding on slow worms and etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean but with some marginal browning and one wrapper is chipped. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003432 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Appin Murder - Original Indictment Against Alan Breck Stewart. 1752, 1st Edition ?. Green Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An Original printed Indictment against Allan Breck Stewart published before his Trial (and subsequent execution) for "The Appin Murder. Comprising 24 pages - 13p of Indictment by Robert Leith; List of Witnesses (p14-19) by Will. Grant; Inventary of Writings to be lodged.. (p.20-22) Will Grant; List of Persons and designations (p.23-24) signed C.Areskine, Alex. Fraser. and Hew Dalrymple). The whole bound in likely relatively modern green cloth boards with guilt titling on spine "Allan Breck Stewart". Inventory clean, unmarked and free of foxing. This pamphlet is printed in it's entirety in "Trial of James Stewart (The Appin Murder)" p. 41-59 by David N.MacKay (Edt), 1907 in the Notable Scottish Trials Series. Very Good/Fine. GBP 850.00 [Appr.: EURO 942.75 US$ 1411.85 \| JP¥ 124731] Book number: 002649 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Archaeological and Historical Collections Relating to the Counties of Ayr and Wigton Vol II Edinburgh, Ayr and Wigton Archaeological Association. 1880, 1st Edition. Original Illustrated Boards, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. xviii + 202p inc.index. Binders slip. Much on Crannogs and Stone implements. Ayrshire Crannogs by Munro runs to 72 pages with much detail on the Crannog at Lochlee. Also Kilbirnie - Church and loch. Boards bit stained and endpapers removed. One leaf of subscribers list loose. Fair/No Jacket. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 002446 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Arran - an Illustrated Guide to the Island Glasgow, John Menzies & Co. Illustrated Coloured Cover, Oblong 6" x 9". Original undated tourist guide to the Island - not dated c.1950's; many adverts with many illustrations of guest houses and etc.90p Covers worn. Good +/No Jacket. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002070 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Arran - a Descriptive Guide Glasgow, John Menzies & Co. Illustrated Card Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original undated tourist guide to the Island - not dated c.1950's; many adverts with illustrations of guest houses and etc.36p Mountain view above green titling on front cover - Lennox Coach advert rear cover. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002071 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Ballater in Royal Deeside - Official Guide Book Ballater Improvement Association. 1st Edition?. Illustrated Coloured Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 72p Official Guide. Bw photo frontis + 7 bw photos in text + map + double page centre map + numerous adverts throughout. Publisher's green soft card covers, black lettering + woodcut art deco style castle amidst trees with road through mountains on front. 2 metal staples through spine. Not dated c.1930? Neat name inside front cover. Tight, clean and VG with no significant staple rusting. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 003003 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Beautiful Scotland - Set of 48 Cigarette Cards Senior Service Cards. Oblong 8vo. Cards mounted in the Senior Service Cigarette Card Album - All 48 Cards complete. Cards glossy b/w with views from Loch Long, a West Highland Clachan, Staffa, an Ardgour Croft, Stornoway, Portree, Ben Nevis, Loch Shiel; and etc. Clean with neat numbers beneath each card. nd ? 1930's. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.95 \| JP¥ 1321] Book number: 003032 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Ben Nevis Race - Saturday 3rd September 1988 at 2. 00pm (Program) Fort William Inverness-shire, Ben Nevis Race Association. 1988, 1st Edition. Coloured Card Covers, Tall 8vo. Unpaginated Ben Race program for the1988 Race - which turned out to be one of the most dramatic in the Ben's History - with 17 runners lifted off the hill by helicopter in a severe storm. List of runners etc. Fine/No Jacket. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 002000 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Ben Nevis/ Glen Nevis 82 Original Hand Tinted Photographs in Album from Late 1930's 1938. Oblong Quarto. Stout loose leaf album measuring 8" x 11 3/4" with 82 original coloured hand tinted photos mostly of Glen Nevis and Ben Nevis.Hand written captions under each photograph. Almost all scenic views with a few figures present (one with very stiff looking hemp rope!) with a few taken from the West Highland line train heading south. Enclosed is a slip from a booksellers catalogue listing this and other albums sold c. 30 years ago. One photo misning - replaced by b/w substitute. Views of Glen Nevis Youth hostel, Red Burn, gullies, buttresses , Carn Mor Dearg Arete etc. Very Good. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39 US$ 58.14 \| JP¥ 5136] Book number: 002940 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Best of the Mclean (Mclean Museum and Art Gallery Greenock) Greenock Near Glasgow Scotland, Inverclyde Libraries & McLean Museum and Art Gallery. 1987, 1st Edition?. Illustrated Coloured Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Attractive 48p brochurre for the McLean Collection Greenock comprising pictures and much text of Marine and other Paintings and models, portraits and landscapes (inc. J Y Simpson and William McTaggart, Muirhead Bone. Ceramics, armour, Japanese Samurai swords, Netsuke,fossil ammonite honiton lace, and etc. Fine unmarked condition. Fine/No Jacket. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 003132 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Blackhouse Families - Teaghlaichean Nan Taighean-Dubba Lewis Western Isles Scotland Croft Crofters Cleare, An Gearrannan. 1st Edition. Coloured Illustrated Card Cove, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 68 page nicely but simply produced production listing, with photographic portraits and brief biographies of the last famiklies to stay in the blackhouses of the small crofting township of Gearrannan near Carloway on the Wet Coast of Lewis, Western Isles of Scotland. Eight families are detailed - with family names of MacLeod, MacNeil, MacLennan and Morrison. Fine and unmarked. Near Fine/No Jacket. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 003171 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Bon-Accord - "the Illustrated News of the North" 13 Correction Wynd, Aberdeen, Henry J. Clarke. 1886, 1st Edition. Quarter Leather, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The first 26 issues of the weekly Aberdeen based publication "Bon Accord -The Illustrated News of the North" from March 20th to September 11th 1886. Each issue 16 - 24p with many sketches, humorous cartoons and silhouettes. Few nice coloured lithographs of Fraserburgh, Peterhead etc - but best for its pawky cartoons, poetry and sometimes acidic commentary on staid Aberdeen life. Many adverts - bookplate of Alex.M.Mowat on marbled endpapers. Spine and corners rubbed - internally vg. Near Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 78.00 [Appr.: EURO 86.75 US$ 129.56 \| JP¥ 11446] Book number: 001675 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Book of Methlick - an Aberdeenshire Parish and Its Inhabitants Aberdeen, Printed for Cairnorrie W.R.I. By Aberdeen Joyrnals Ltd. 1939, 1st Edition. Original Boards, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 112p illustrated summary of the Village of Methlick, Aberdeenshire. With sections on Geography & Geology, Flowering Plants and Ferns, Animals of rthe District, Agruiculture in the Past (and today), Methlick and the Gordons of Haddo, Social Life, Antiquities and Place Names. Compliled by the W.R.I from the work of several authors. Plates including a large folding panorama of "Methlick Village and the River Ythan from the East" . Tight and clean though boards a bit dusty. No marks or signatures. Near Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.25 US$ 46.51 \| JP¥ 4109] Book number: 003053 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Buckie Higher Grade Public School Chronicle - June 1916 Printed W.F.Johnstone & Sons, Buckie. 1916, 1st Edition. Original Wrappers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original stapled 24p school magazine from 1916. Articles on "Our Fishermen in the Great War" and the "direct descendants of Robert Burns" - with a photograph of the family in British Columbia. Many period adverts and covers designed by Miss Harris "our Art Mistress".Covers bit dusty but near VG for its ephemeral fragility. No marks or signartures. Near Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003180 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Buckie Higher Grade Public School Chronicle - Xmas 1916 Printed at the Banffshire Advertiser Office, Buckie. 1916, 1st Edition. Original Wrappers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original stapled 20p school magazine from 1916. Article on Scouting Days (Boy Scout Movement), Edinburgh and a portrait of Mr.S.W. Hutcheon - H.L.I. - late English Teacher who died of wounds 4th September 1916. Many local period adverts. Covers bit dusty but near VG for its ephemeral fragility. No marks or signartures. Near Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003181 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Burghead and Roman Scotland - Bound Cuttings Fom C. 1890's . Quarter Leather, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. An attractive lined book which contains 81 pages of newspaper cuttings meticulously pasted in. From the Elgin Courant and Courier and others. Manuscript index and signature of L. Mackintosh on "titling page". Articles by Hugh Young, Joseph Anderson, Dr.MacDonald all pertaining to Burghead with much reference to the carved bulls. Also cuttings concerning the Roman Wall and Morayshire in 1760.Unnamed bookplate on decorative endpapers. Binding worn but remains tight. Good +/No Jacket. GBP 32.00 [Appr.: EURO 35.5 US$ 53.15 \| JP¥ 4696] Book number: 003194 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Burrow's Guide to Picturesque Perthshire 14 King William Street, Strand London, Burrow & Co. 1933, 1st Edition. Coloured Illustrated Card Cove, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Neat guide book to Perthshire. Not dated but refers to the new road to Aberfoyle in 1932. Coloured tartan banded front board of view of ? Loch Tay; folding map. 92p well illustrted. Tight and unmarked in dusty card covers. Numerous adverts, sketches and photographs. Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 001561 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	By Road, Rail and Sea - Munro's Tourist Guide - the Land of Burns the Clyde the Trossachs and the Highlands Glasgow, Munro & Co. 1928. Coloured Illustrated Card Cove, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. xvi + 140p +202p adverts. Attactive guide with coloured late Victorain type collage of Burns Monument nad Paddle Steamer on front cover. Numerous period adverts, platees and folding maps. A very attarcive guide in excellent condition, without tears or marks, though a little rusting of staples. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 32.00 [Appr.: EURO 35.5 US$ 53.15 \| JP¥ 4696] Book number: 001375 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.

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	The 2003 Ben Nevis Race - Program Fort William Inverness-shire, Ben Nevis Race Association. 2003, 1st Edition. Coloured Card Covers, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Unpaginated Ben Race proram for Saturday 6ty September 2003 - with list of runners etc. Fine/No Jacket. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 001999 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1892-1902 Loose Issues Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A number of loose quarterly parts as issued from 1892 - 1911. In original wrappers. Nos.2,3,4 (1892); No.10 (1894); Nos 17,18 & 19 (1896); No.47 (1903) (Includes Loch-an-Eilein Ospreys); Nos 49,51 & 52 (1904) IncludesThe Sperm Whale in Shetland Seas, Birds in th Loch Arkaig District, Prosecution under Wild Birds Act; No.53 & 55 (1905) Includes Birds of St.Kilda);No.58 (1906) Includes Birds, Mammals and Coleptera of Fair Isle; No. 70 & 72 (1909) Includes\| Whaling in Scotland for 1908 and a recent remarkable visitation of Crossbills; No.74 & 76 (1910)Neolithic Moss remains from Fort William and much Ornithology; Nos 77 & 79 (1911)Includes Heronries on th Dee , Giant pike of Loch Ken and Scottish Dragonflies. Much on Scottish Ornithology, Woodcock, S.Kilda, Flora, Mosses, Dolphin, Whaling in Scotland, the Adder,Redstart, Salmon, Bats,Fishes,Fox-shark, Pine Marten,Tail-less fish, Hooded Seal, Great Skua, Freshwater Fish of the Solway Area , Early Man in Scotland, reports & movements of birds in Scotland etc. and etc. Some browning of extremites and a few covers chipped; Nos. 2 & 4 have some spine damage; rear cover missing on no.4. Please E-Mail for more detail if required. See also complete volumes listed. Each £4 or £55 for all 20. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 003397 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1893 Complete Nos 5-8 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1894, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1893 in original green illustrated wrappers. Contains articles on Risso's Grampus (skeleton of), the persecution of the Great Skua, Rare and new Scottish Spiders, Bill to Amend the Wild Birds Protection Act, Elgin Sandstone Reptiles, Changes in the plumage of red Grouse (with two fine coloured plates), Birds of the Island of Barra, Mollusca of Scotland, On Scottish Desmidieae, Bats, Spiders near Avimore and etc. Each issue contains a section of Zoological Notes with brief notes about Kingfishers in Mull, Six-gilled shark on the West Coast of Scotland, Snowy Owl in Shetland, Golden Eagle attacking a Stag, a Hoopoe at Loch Duich and etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean with some light marginal browning. Near Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003426 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1895 Complete Nos 13-16 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1895, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1895 in original green illustrated wrappers. Contains articles on the Starling in Scotland with map, Little Auk in Scotland, Flora of Orkney, Birds in Bute, Rare Copepoda and etc. Each part has a section of Zoological Notes for example with brief notes the Albatross in Orcadian Seas, Lesser Rorqual in Scottish Waters, the Wild Cat in Morvern, the stuffed Great Auk in the Edinburgh Museum, Sowerby's Whale in the Firth of Forth, Snowy Owl in Shetland and etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean but with some marginal browning and one wrapper is chipped. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003427 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1898 Complete Nos 25-2813-16 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1898, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1898 in original green illustrated wrappers. Contains articles on hybrids between the Pheasant and the Capercaillie, Flora of Tiree, Early Man in Scotland, Lesser Rorqual in the Moray Firth and etc. Each part has a section of Zoological Notes for example with brief notes destruction of Ospreys, Dolphins in the Moray Firth and etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean but with some marginal browning and front cover of No.25 absent. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 003428 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1907 Complete Nos 61-64 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1907, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1907 in original green illustrated wrappers. Contains articles Whaling in Scotland (2 plates), Bird life at Skerryvore, White beaked dolphin in the Firth of Forth (Plate), Diptera of St.Kilda and much on birds etc. Each part has a section of Zoological Notes for example with Nesting of the Snow Bunting, Snowy Owl in Pertshire and Wild Cats in NW Highlands & Skye etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean but with some marginal browning and front cover of No.61 more browned. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003430 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1908 Complete Nos 65-68 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1908, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1908 in original green illustrated wrappers. Contains articles Whaling in Scotland for 1907, the false Scorpions of Scotland, Flora of Shetland, Scotish Greater Spotted Woodpecker , Hump baked trout from Stranraer etc. Each part has a section of Zoological Notes for example with Varieties of the Mole, Nesting of the Quail in Scotland etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean but with some marginal browning. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003431 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Annals of Scottish Natural History- a Quarterly Magazine with Which Is Incorporated "the Scottish Naturalist" 1902 Complete Nos 41-44 Edinburgh, David Douglas (ORIGINAL EDITIONS). 1902, 1st Editions. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprises the 4 issues for 1902 in original green illustrated wrappers.Nos 41-44 Contains articles on the Scottish Adder, the Serpents of Scotland and their Studysalmonidae etc. Each part has a section of Zoological Notes for example Hegehog in Srgyllshire,Bottle nosed dolphin in the Moray Firth, Poultry fereding on slow worms and etc. No marks or signatures and wrappers mostly clean but with some marginal browning and one wrapper is chipped. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003432 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Appin Murder - Original Indictment Against Alan Breck Stewart. 1752, 1st Edition ?. Green Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An Original printed Indictment against Allan Breck Stewart published before his Trial (and subsequent execution) for "The Appin Murder. Comprising 24 pages - 13p of Indictment by Robert Leith; List of Witnesses (p14-19) by Will. Grant; Inventary of Writings to be lodged.. (p.20-22) Will Grant; List of Persons and designations (p.23-24) signed C.Areskine, Alex. Fraser. and Hew Dalrymple). The whole bound in likely relatively modern green cloth boards with guilt titling on spine "Allan Breck Stewart". Inventory clean, unmarked and free of foxing. This pamphlet is printed in it's entirety in "Trial of James Stewart (The Appin Murder)" p. 41-59 by David N.MacKay (Edt), 1907 in the Notable Scottish Trials Series. Very Good/Fine. GBP 850.00 [Appr.: EURO 942.75 US$ 1411.85 \| JP¥ 124731] Book number: 002649 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Archaeological and Historical Collections Relating to the Counties of Ayr and Wigton Vol II Edinburgh, Ayr and Wigton Archaeological Association. 1880, 1st Edition. Original Illustrated Boards, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. xviii + 202p inc.index. Binders slip. Much on Crannogs and Stone implements. Ayrshire Crannogs by Munro runs to 72 pages with much detail on the Crannog at Lochlee. Also Kilbirnie - Church and loch. Boards bit stained and endpapers removed. One leaf of subscribers list loose. Fair/No Jacket. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 002446 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Arran - an Illustrated Guide to the Island Glasgow, John Menzies & Co. Illustrated Coloured Cover, Oblong 6" x 9". Original undated tourist guide to the Island - not dated c.1950's; many adverts with many illustrations of guest houses and etc.90p Covers worn. Good +/No Jacket. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002070 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Arran - a Descriptive Guide Glasgow, John Menzies & Co. Illustrated Card Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original undated tourist guide to the Island - not dated c.1950's; many adverts with illustrations of guest houses and etc.36p Mountain view above green titling on front cover - Lennox Coach advert rear cover. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002071 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Ballater in Royal Deeside - Official Guide Book Ballater Improvement Association. 1st Edition?. Illustrated Coloured Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 72p Official Guide. Bw photo frontis + 7 bw photos in text + map + double page centre map + numerous adverts throughout. Publisher's green soft card covers, black lettering + woodcut art deco style castle amidst trees with road through mountains on front. 2 metal staples through spine. Not dated c.1930? Neat name inside front cover. Tight, clean and VG with no significant staple rusting. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 003003 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Beautiful Scotland - Set of 48 Cigarette Cards Senior Service Cards. Oblong 8vo. Cards mounted in the Senior Service Cigarette Card Album - All 48 Cards complete. Cards glossy b/w with views from Loch Long, a West Highland Clachan, Staffa, an Ardgour Croft, Stornoway, Portree, Ben Nevis, Loch Shiel; and etc. Clean with neat numbers beneath each card. nd ? 1930's. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.95 \| JP¥ 1321] Book number: 003032 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Ben Nevis Race - Saturday 3rd September 1988 at 2. 00pm (Program) Fort William Inverness-shire, Ben Nevis Race Association. 1988, 1st Edition. Coloured Card Covers, Tall 8vo. Unpaginated Ben Race program for the1988 Race - which turned out to be one of the most dramatic in the Ben's History - with 17 runners lifted off the hill by helicopter in a severe storm. List of runners etc. Fine/No Jacket. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 002000 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Ben Nevis/ Glen Nevis 82 Original Hand Tinted Photographs in Album from Late 1930's 1938. Oblong Quarto. Stout loose leaf album measuring 8" x 11 3/4" with 82 original coloured hand tinted photos mostly of Glen Nevis and Ben Nevis.Hand written captions under each photograph. Almost all scenic views with a few figures present (one with very stiff looking hemp rope!) with a few taken from the West Highland line train heading south. Enclosed is a slip from a booksellers catalogue listing this and other albums sold c. 30 years ago. One photo misning - replaced by b/w substitute. Views of Glen Nevis Youth hostel, Red Burn, gullies, buttresses , Carn Mor Dearg Arete etc. Very Good. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39 US$ 58.14 \| JP¥ 5136] Book number: 002940 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Best of the Mclean (Mclean Museum and Art Gallery Greenock) Greenock Near Glasgow Scotland, Inverclyde Libraries & McLean Museum and Art Gallery. 1987, 1st Edition?. Illustrated Coloured Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Attractive 48p brochurre for the McLean Collection Greenock comprising pictures and much text of Marine and other Paintings and models, portraits and landscapes (inc. J Y Simpson and William McTaggart, Muirhead Bone. Ceramics, armour, Japanese Samurai swords, Netsuke,fossil ammonite honiton lace, and etc. Fine unmarked condition. Fine/No Jacket. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 003132 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Blackhouse Families - Teaghlaichean Nan Taighean-Dubba Lewis Western Isles Scotland Croft Crofters Cleare, An Gearrannan. 1st Edition. Coloured Illustrated Card Cove, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 68 page nicely but simply produced production listing, with photographic portraits and brief biographies of the last famiklies to stay in the blackhouses of the small crofting township of Gearrannan near Carloway on the Wet Coast of Lewis, Western Isles of Scotland. Eight families are detailed - with family names of MacLeod, MacNeil, MacLennan and Morrison. Fine and unmarked. Near Fine/No Jacket. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 003171 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Bon-Accord - "the Illustrated News of the North" 13 Correction Wynd, Aberdeen, Henry J. Clarke. 1886, 1st Edition. Quarter Leather, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The first 26 issues of the weekly Aberdeen based publication "Bon Accord -The Illustrated News of the North" from March 20th to September 11th 1886. Each issue 16 - 24p with many sketches, humorous cartoons and silhouettes. Few nice coloured lithographs of Fraserburgh, Peterhead etc - but best for its pawky cartoons, poetry and sometimes acidic commentary on staid Aberdeen life. Many adverts - bookplate of Alex.M.Mowat on marbled endpapers. Spine and corners rubbed - internally vg. Near Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 78.00 [Appr.: EURO 86.75 US$ 129.56 \| JP¥ 11446] Book number: 001675 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	The Book of Methlick - an Aberdeenshire Parish and Its Inhabitants Aberdeen, Printed for Cairnorrie W.R.I. By Aberdeen Joyrnals Ltd. 1939, 1st Edition. Original Boards, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 112p illustrated summary of the Village of Methlick, Aberdeenshire. With sections on Geography & Geology, Flowering Plants and Ferns, Animals of rthe District, Agruiculture in the Past (and today), Methlick and the Gordons of Haddo, Social Life, Antiquities and Place Names. Compliled by the W.R.I from the work of several authors. Plates including a large folding panorama of "Methlick Village and the River Ythan from the East" . Tight and clean though boards a bit dusty. No marks or signatures. Near Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.25 US$ 46.51 \| JP¥ 4109] Book number: 003053 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Buckie Higher Grade Public School Chronicle - June 1916 Printed W.F.Johnstone & Sons, Buckie. 1916, 1st Edition. Original Wrappers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original stapled 24p school magazine from 1916. Articles on "Our Fishermen in the Great War" and the "direct descendants of Robert Burns" - with a photograph of the family in British Columbia. Many period adverts and covers designed by Miss Harris "our Art Mistress".Covers bit dusty but near VG for its ephemeral fragility. No marks or signartures. Near Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003180 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Buckie Higher Grade Public School Chronicle - Xmas 1916 Printed at the Banffshire Advertiser Office, Buckie. 1916, 1st Edition. Original Wrappers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original stapled 20p school magazine from 1916. Article on Scouting Days (Boy Scout Movement), Edinburgh and a portrait of Mr.S.W. Hutcheon - H.L.I. - late English Teacher who died of wounds 4th September 1916. Many local period adverts. Covers bit dusty but near VG for its ephemeral fragility. No marks or signartures. Near Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 \| JP¥ 2348] Book number: 003181 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Burghead and Roman Scotland - Bound Cuttings Fom C. 1890's . Quarter Leather, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. An attractive lined book which contains 81 pages of newspaper cuttings meticulously pasted in. From the Elgin Courant and Courier and others. Manuscript index and signature of L. Mackintosh on "titling page". Articles by Hugh Young, Joseph Anderson, Dr.MacDonald all pertaining to Burghead with much reference to the carved bulls. Also cuttings concerning the Roman Wall and Morayshire in 1760.Unnamed bookplate on decorative endpapers. Binding worn but remains tight. Good +/No Jacket. GBP 32.00 [Appr.: EURO 35.5 US$ 53.15 \| JP¥ 4696] Book number: 003194 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	Burrow's Guide to Picturesque Perthshire 14 King William Street, Strand London, Burrow & Co. 1933, 1st Edition. Coloured Illustrated Card Cove, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Neat guide book to Perthshire. Not dated but refers to the new road to Aberfoyle in 1932. Coloured tartan banded front board of view of ? Loch Tay; folding map. 92p well illustrted. Tight and unmarked in dusty card covers. Numerous adverts, sketches and photographs. Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 001561 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.
	By Road, Rail and Sea - Munro's Tourist Guide - the Land of Burns the Clyde the Trossachs and the Highlands Glasgow, Munro & Co. 1928. Coloured Illustrated Card Cove, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. xvi + 140p +202p adverts. Attactive guide with coloured late Victorain type collage of Burns Monument nad Paddle Steamer on front cover. Numerous period adverts, platees and folding maps. A very attarcive guide in excellent condition, without tears or marks, though a little rusting of staples. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 32.00 [Appr.: EURO 35.5 US$ 53.15 \| JP¥ 4696] Book number: 001375 Click here to order or inquire at Creaking Shelves Books.