THE ROMANCE OF POACHING IN THE HIGHLANDS
by SMITH, W. McCOMBIE
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
STIRLING, UK: ENEAS MACKAY. Bound in brown cloth with image of Highlander with a gun to front board, and white textile backstrip, with clear lettering to spine and front panel, this dated 1904 hardcover First Thus Edition is VG. 190pp plus list of Eneas Mackay's published list for 1904. The full title of the work is as follows, "The Romance of Poaching in the hHighlands of Scotland, as illustrated in the lives of John Farquharson and Alexander Davidson, the last of the Free-Foresters" Several B/W photos including one of Farqueharson, who besides poaching, made improvements to the breech-loading firearms. Book has light scattered foxing, otherwise VG . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1904.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0020222235
- Title
- THE ROMANCE OF POACHING IN THE HIGHLANDS
- Author
- SMITH, W. McCOMBIE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- ENEAS MACKAY
- Place of Publication
- STIRLING, UK
- Date Published
- 1904
- Pages
- 190
- Keywords
- "THE ROMANCE OF POACHING IN THE HIGHLANDS" BY W. McCOMBIE SMITH, 1904 FIRST THUS EDITION HARDCOVER VG
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About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
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Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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- VG
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