Natural History & Sport in Moray collected from the Journals and Letters of the late Charles St. John
- Publisher : Edmonston and Douglas
- Published In : Edinburgh
- Illustrations : frontispiece, title vignette, text illus
Description:
First edition. Published posthumously based on the author's journals and letters with illustrations reproduced from his sketchbooks. A classic work on Scottish hunting, fishing and shooting. Provides a month by month record of the author's sport and natural history observations. Includes a memoir of the author by C. Innes.
Condition
Small 8vo (186x125mm), cont. half morocco, slightly rubbed to corners, raised bands to spine, gilt and black rules between compartments, gilt title, marbled endpapers and edges. Vg. Armorial bookplate of Marshall family with motto 'Utilem pete finem'.
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