Author: Landsborough, D. (The Landsboroughs, Father and Son)
Title: Arran: its Topography, Natural History, and Antiquities
Description: Arthur Guthrie 1875 i-ix, [1], 9-495, [1], woodcuts to text, folding map. . HB. Cr. 8vo, orig. green cloth, blind-stamped dec. borders, gilt roundel within blind dec. frame to front board, gt title to spine. Minor wear to head of spine. Vg. Inscribed, 'To James Gibson Esq., with the Publisher's regards'.. Called 'second edition' in Preface. With a memoir of Rev. D. Landsborough. Final version of Rev. David Landsborough's works on the Isle of Arran, edited and completed after his death by his son, who contributed chapters on topography, antiquities, memoir, etc. Landsborough the elder had previously written Arran a Poem ... And Excursions to Arran ... (1847) and Excursions to Arran ... (1852), both of which dealt with the natural history of the island.Mullens & Swann, p. 338; Ballance Birds in Counties, p. 452; Freeman 2149..
Keywords: Arran; Ayrshire; Scotland; Britain; Buteshire; Scotland; Britain; Natural History; Topography
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Title: Arran: its Topography, Natural History, and Antiquities
Description: Arthur Guthrie 1875 i-ix, [1], 9-495, [1], woodcuts to text, folding map. . HB. Cr. 8vo, orig. green cloth, blind-stamped dec. borders, gilt roundel within blind dec. frame to front board, gt title to spine. Minor wear to head of spine. Vg. Inscribed, 'To James Gibson Esq., with the Publisher's regards'.. Called 'second edition' in Preface. With a memoir of Rev. D. Landsborough. Final version of Rev. David Landsborough's works on the Isle of Arran, edited and completed after his death by his son, who contributed chapters on topography, antiquities, memoir, etc. Landsborough the elder had previously written Arran a Poem ... And Excursions to Arran ... (1847) and Excursions to Arran ... (1852), both of which dealt with the natural history of the island.Mullens & Swann, p. 338; Ballance Birds in Counties, p. 452; Freeman 2149..
Keywords: Arran; Ayrshire; Scotland; Britain; Buteshire; Scotland; Britain; Natural History; Topography
Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S54035
- Book number: S54035
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