The Deer Forests of Scotland
A. Grimble [Augustus Grimble]
From Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 18, 2007
From Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 18, 2007
About this Item
A beautifully illustrated first edition of Augustus Grimble"s comprehensive guide to the Deer Forests of Scotland. A very smart first edition of this elaborate work from Augustus Grimble. A detailed account of the Deer Forests of Scotland, focusing on Aberdeenshire, Argyllshire, Banffshire, Buteshire, and more. Grimble is known for his works "Deerstalking", "Shooting and Salmon Fishing", and " Highland Sport". With 8 full plate illustrations, collated, complete. One of only 500 copies of this work to be published. Rebound in a quarter paper vellum binding, with paper covered boards. Some bumping to the spine, particularly the head and tail of the spine. Very light marking to vellum. Hinges are starting slightly, particularly to the rear. But firm. Recto of rear endpaper very age-toned. Internally, generally firmly bound. Some loosening towards centre pages. Pages are bright and clean with occasional spotting. Some pages unopened, towards the rear. Contents page has come loose. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 815C11
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Deer Forests of Scotland
Publisher: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., London
Publication Date: 1896
Binding: Vellum
Illustrator: Not Stated
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First edition.
Book Type: book
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