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Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1935. xxxi, 472, 57 b/w plates, b/w folding view, 2 folding genealogical tables, text figs, 2 folding col maps. . HB. Large 8vo (249x171mm), orig. cloth, gilt title to spine, fore- and lower edge uncut. Light spotting endpapers. Large folding colour map of Colonsay & Oronsay detached, moderately foxed, and with two tears to folds with old tape marks. Name to endpaper. Vg in d/w (minor edge wear; in removable protective sleeve).. First edition. Scarce. A detailed and indispensable reference work on the history, natural history, archaeology and topography of Colonsay in the Inner Hebrides (Scotland), and the small tidal island Oronsay, lying to its south. Appendices include notes on the plants, birds and other fauna of the islands.Ballance p. 430..
Colonsay and Oronsay in the Isles of Argyll. Their history, flora, fauna and topography by John de Vere Loder - 1935
by John de Vere Loder
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Colonsay and Oronsay in the Isles of Argyll. Their history, flora, fauna and topography
by John de Vere Loder
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Edinburgh and London : Oliver and Boyd, 1935 A very good copy of the 1st edition. In original blue cloth binding with gilt titles to spine. The binding is clean and sound with light bumping to bottom corners. Original blue endpapers. Contents: initial blank with signature July 1938, half title, title, dedication, song, preface, contents, illustration list, introductory description pp xxxi; half title History; text pp 1-190; half title appendices; text pp 193-448; authorities consulted 449-453; index 455-472. With 57 photographic plates, 1 folding section, 2 folding genealogical tables and 2 folding colour maps. Contents in very good clean condition.
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- Keywords Argyll Scotland; Colonsay; Oronsay; Western Isles
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Colonsay and Oronsay in the Isles of Argyll: Their History, Flora, Fauna and Topography
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