Description
The first edition of A Fauna of the North-West Highlands & Skye by J. A. Harvie-Brown and the Rev. H. A. Macpherson, with maps and 18 illustrated plates.
Large octavo, civ, 378pp. Publisher’s dark green cloth, title in gilt on the spine, top edge gilt. Silk bookmark. Lightly bumped lower corners, touch of rubbing to cloth boards. Internally clean, solid text block. Illustrated with a photographic title page, 18 illustrated plates, 30 in-text illustrations and three maps (one foldout map). (Woods, p. 380)
The ninth volume in the Vertebrate Fauna of Scotland series. Includes memoirs of naturalists Thomas Edward Buckley and Hugh Alexander MacPherson.
