Edinburgh: John Grant, 1946. Book. Illus. by 24 Photo Plates and Endpaper maps. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very good plus blue cloth with bright gilt title on unfaded spine, slight edgewear at the corners. Dustjacket good, edgewear at the top and faded on the spine. Inside very clean and tight with a gift inscription to Tom opposite the half title. Nice photos of northwest Scotland from 80 years ago with captioned tissue guards. This is a revised edition from the 1930 first edition. Protected in a clear, mylar dustjacket..

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Bookseller: Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008105
Title: Autumns in Skye Ross and Sutherland
Author: Barnett, Ratcliffe
Illustrator: 24 Photo Plates and Endpaper maps
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: 2nd Edition
Publisher: John Grant
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Date Published: 1946
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Scotland, Travel
Bookseller catalogs: Europe;

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....