The Peaks, Lochs & Coasts of the Western Highlands

London: H. F. & G. Witherby, 1924 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6.5". Arthur Gardner. The first edition of Arthur Gardner's charming study of the western highlands, in the very scarce dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work, in the very scarce publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with one-hundred monochrome photographic plates, captured by the author.Collated, complete.Author Arthur Gardner discusses the isle of Skye, the South-West coast, the wilds of Ross and Sutherland, Loch Lomond, Ben Nevis, and other notable regions in the Western Scottish highlands.With the illustrated bookplate of A. H. and M. G. Bishop to the front pastedown.A delightful guide to the Scottish highlands. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Light fading to head and tail of front board, otherwise externally excellent. Dust wrapper age toned to back strip and wrap heads and tails. Small tide mark to back strip tail. Closed tear to head of front wrap. Clear tape repairs to dust wrapper reverse at head of back strip and front wrap. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed