Author: William Forsyth
Title: In the Shadow of Cairngorm Chronicles of the United Parishes of Abernethy and Kincardine
Description: Scotland, Lynwilg Press; Bothan Publications, 1999. Cloth. A smart facsimile of William Forsyth's important topographical studies on the Cairngorms, an illustrated volume looking at the beauty of the mountains. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A facsimile of William Forsyth's 1900 study on the natural history and topography of the Cairngorms.The Cairngorms are a striking mountain range in the eastern Scottish Highlands. This classic work explores the beauty of the mountains, looking at the culture and society of the range, such as the local folklore, local traditions, the great flood of '29, local music, and more.Forsyth was a notable Scottish botanist, a royal head gardener and one of the founding members of the Royal Horticultural Society. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and full-paged and in-text illustrations throughout.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper is near fine with a few very light marks and a little discolouration to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Near Fine.
Keywords: In the Shadow of Cairngorm cairngorm william forsyth horticulture cairngorm mountains Not Stated
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Title: In the Shadow of Cairngorm Chronicles of the United Parishes of Abernethy and Kincardine
Description: Scotland, Lynwilg Press; Bothan Publications, 1999. Cloth. A smart facsimile of William Forsyth's important topographical studies on the Cairngorms, an illustrated volume looking at the beauty of the mountains. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A facsimile of William Forsyth's 1900 study on the natural history and topography of the Cairngorms.The Cairngorms are a striking mountain range in the eastern Scottish Highlands. This classic work explores the beauty of the mountains, looking at the culture and society of the range, such as the local folklore, local traditions, the great flood of '29, local music, and more.Forsyth was a notable Scottish botanist, a royal head gardener and one of the founding members of the Royal Horticultural Society. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and full-paged and in-text illustrations throughout.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper is near fine with a few very light marks and a little discolouration to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Near Fine.
Keywords: In the Shadow of Cairngorm cairngorm william forsyth horticulture cairngorm mountains Not Stated
Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 846P44
- Book number: 846P44
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