Dawson, Charles Gordon
HOLIDAY RAMBLES IN THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS OF
SCOTLAND [INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR]
Cupar, Printed
in the ‘Fife Herald’ office, 1883
1st edition, 8vo
(19cm) [iv], 84pp, red cloth titled in
git to the front board. Incribed by the author to the front endpaper: ‘To Major
Rintoul with the Author’s Compt’s, June 1883’ Rubbing to
covers, small stain to upper edge of rear board. Binding sound. Browning to
title page and last leaf. Otherwise very clean throughout.
A scarce account of
excursions to the Highlands, including Skye at the height of the ‘crofters’
dispute’, that were first serialised in the Fife Herald, the Fife News and the
East of Fife Record. It appears to have
been privately printed.
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