James Logan Mack (56 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Scott, Donald (illustrator).

Condition: New. Scott, Donald (illustrator).

Condition: New. Scott, Donald (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. A meticulous account, compiled over six summers, of the route through the Debatable Lands, following the border eventually agreed between two nations of Scotland and England whose local warlords had for centuries sought to dispute, and then to acquire, the ownership of land. This reprint is of the Second Edition, originally published in 1926. Scott, Donald (illustrator).…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In English. Scott, Donald (illustrator).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Scott, Donald (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Scott, Donald (illustrator).

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. text and maps are clean, spine and edges show shelf wear, great reading copy! Spine lettering is legible.

Condition: Fair. 1925. No edition remarks. 55 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Includes an affixed letter from author, part of book as published. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Deckled edges. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Notable scuffing to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Library numbers to spine. Boards are moderately warped. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo. Maroon cloth. New and revised edition. Bookplate. Good.

hardcover. Condition: good. 119 Illus., including folding map. Tall 8vo, burgundy cloth, spine sunned, spine with light wear near bottom, last page of index torn without loss of text, corners lightly rubbed and bumped. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1926.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Border Line, From the Solway Firth to the North Sea Along the Marches of Scotland and England' is an exhaustive and evocative exploration of the historic boundary separating two nations. Written by James Logan Mack, this work provides a meticulous topographical and historical account of the line that stretches across Great Britain, from the western shores of the Solway Firth to the eastern reaches of the North Sea.The book delves into the unique landscape of the Marches, examining the landmarks, ruins, and natural features that define the frontier. Mack traces the complex history of this region, touching upon the lives of the Border Reivers and the centuries of conflict and cooperation that shaped the character of the borderlands. Through detailed descriptions and local lore, the narrative captures the stark beauty and the turbulent past of the hills, moors, and rivers that constitute the border.Ideal for historians, geographers, and travelers alike, 'The Border Line' serves as a definitive guide to the Anglo-Scottish marches. It highlights the cultural and political significance of a boundary that has remained a powerful symbol of national identity for generations, offering readers a deep understanding of the heritage and geography of this storied landscape.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A book detailing the history of the parish church of St. Bathans. The book is well intact internally and includes photos of the Abbey and the surrounding area.

Paperback. Condition: New. A meticulous account, compiled over six summers, of the route through the Debatable Lands, following the border eventually agreed between two nations of Scotland and England whose local warlords had for centuries sought to dispute, and then to acquire, the ownership of land. This reprint is of the Second Edition, originally published in 1926. Scott, Donald (illustrator).…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Border Line, From the Solway Firth to the North Sea Along the Marches of Scotland and England' is an exhaustive and evocative exploration of the historic boundary separating two nations. Written by James Logan Mack, this work provides a meticulous topographical and historical account of the line that stretches across Great Britain, from the western shores of the Solway Firth to the eastern reaches of the North Sea.The book delves into the unique landscape of the Marches, examining the landmarks, ruins, and natural features that define the frontier. Mack traces the complex history of this region, touching upon the lives of the Border Reivers and the centuries of conflict and cooperation that shaped the character of the borderlands. Through detailed descriptions and local lore, the narrative captures the stark beauty and the turbulent past of the hills, moors, and rivers that constitute the border.Ideal for historians, geographers, and travelers alike, 'The Border Line' serves as a definitive guide to the Anglo-Scottish marches. It highlights the cultural and political significance of a boundary that has remained a powerful symbol of national identity for generations, offering readers a deep understanding of the heritage and geography of this storied landscape.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. Well illustrated, small thick quarto, pp xx, 316, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, very slightly used internally, blue cloth a little worn and scuffed, the head and tail of the spine pulled. A heavy book - extra postage may be necessary for some areas.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. New and Revised Edition. Rubbed & slightly marked crimson cloth with gilt spine titles on sunned spine. Wear & slight damage to edges. Author signed pencil portrait entitled " A Border Savage" pasted to Ffep and enclosed letter explaining the portrait. Top edge gilt. Other page edges untrimmed. Minor owner message on prelim. page. 9.3" x 6.5". xx pp. + 335 pp. inc. index. Illus: Tissue-guarded Frontis. + 116 other illus. ( B/W plates, Fold-out maps & line drawings). Wt: 1.5 Kg. Good.…

Condition: Fair. 1926. No Edition Stated. 335 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Rough cut pages. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, tears and chips. Moderate sunning to jacket edges and spine.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Scott, Donald (illustrator).

27cm. [33]pp printed on one side of the leaf only, colour printed map tipped in, title printed in red and black. Original brown grained-cloth gilt, teg. Very light spotting and browning to endpapers o/w a fine copy. An uncommon work. Mack well known for his 'Border Line'.

8vo. xx, 335[1]pp, frontis with tissue guard, plates, plans, maps (one folding). Original maroon cloth gilt, teg o/w uncut. Extremes very lightly rubbed, very light staining to rear board, spotting to leaf-edges, random light spotting to text.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No dust jackets. Red cloth binding, very faded. The spine has some marks and stains and is further faded. The back has a stain down the middle. Slight foxing on the front and back end pages and the title page. Otherwise, all pages are unmarked and undamaged, and all text and images are present. 235mm x 63mm. Please note that shipping costs may vary due to the size and weight of the book. …

Hardback. Condition: nrVG. 1st Edition. Bookplate of author. Inscribed By the Author "To Mrs Urquhart from the author 9.3.26" on title page. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Inscribed By the Author.

Hard. Condition: Good. Title page signed and inscribed by the author, author's ex-libris bookplate on front pastedown. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minimal shelf wear to boards. Size: 8vo. Signed and Inscribed.