Wild Sports and Natural History of the Highlands

Charles St. John; Sir Herbert Maxwell

Published by T. N. Foulis, London, 1919

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Charles St. John's lovely topographical exploration of the Scottish Highlands, looking into the striking nature and popular sporting activites. A beautiful topographical exploration of the Scottish Highlands.In this volume, first published in 1846, Charles St. John looks into the popular sports of hunting, poaching, and trapping, as well as the local Highlands wildlife.Illustrated with a tipped-in colour frontispiece, twenty-seven tipped in colour plates, and eleven monochrome plates.With an introduction and notes by Sir Herbert Maxwell, illustrated by G. Denholm Armour and Edwin Alexander.Collated, complete.Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine and extremities are lightly discoloured. Some very light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some scattered spots. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 846P45

Bibliographic Details

Title: Wild Sports and Natural History of the ...

Publisher: T. N. Foulis, London

Publication Date: 1919

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: G. Denholm Armour; Edwin Alexander

Condition: Very Good

Book Type: book