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Glasgow: C.L. Wright. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Nd. The Memoir is dated 1878 but I think this is later, perhaps c. 1910. Hardback. A very good, bright copy in light green cloth lettered in gilt and decorated in black. Ownership inscription. Pp.xxiv,390. 6 illustrations. Sketches of numerous localities on the Firth of Clyde.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Days at the Coast: a series of sketches descriptive of the Frith of Clyde ... Monumental edition..

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

British Library, Historical Print Editions. paperback. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Glasgow: Andrew Duthie, 1865. Hardcover. vg to vg+. Quarto. 125pp. (interleaved with 12 photographic plates). Original period green buckram boards with gilt lettering, decorative tooling and ruling on the covers. Beveled edges. Edges of book block in gilt. Brown endpapers. Photographic frontispiece. Gilt stamp of Glasgow bookseller McPhail on the interior front cover. "Days at the Coast", a poetic travelogue of locations around the the Firth of Clyde*, by Glasgow-area writer Hugh MacDonald (1817-1860) was first issue in 1857 and became a local bestseller. A number of subsequent editions were issued over next twenty years, but the most sought after and scarce of these is this very special edition issued in 1865, which most notably includes 12 original evocative landscape photographs of the area by pioneering Scottish photographer Thomas Annan (1829-1887). Each image (including the frontispiece) is captioned underneath, mounted on heavy stock paper and protected with a tissue guard. Text throughout… Read More