The Great Orm of Loch Ness: A Practical Inquiry into the Nature and Habits of Water-Monsters

By a Welsh journalist & angler who has been investigating the Loch Ness mystery for 35 years, this book provides his conclusions, in 223 pages with 8 pages of black-&-white photos & numerous pen-&-ink sketches throughout. Orig. published in Britain in 1968, this is the Second Printing of the First American Edition from 1969. Hardcover has deep green paper over quarter green cloth-covered boards, ruled & lettered in bright gilt to spine. Condition is VG: completely clean & unmarked, with pages showing very mild tanning, toning to endpapers, along with some residual masking tape where DJ was affixed. Binding strong & straight. There is a small gouge to lower spine under publisher name, same location on DJ shows a hole & loss. The DJ ($5.95 price intact to upper front flap, bottom clipped) is Fair, with old masking tape residue to flaps, overall tanning, rubbing--heavy in places, small chips; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.…