Gairdner William [Edited By His Son John Alexander Gairdner] Glengoyne : Reminiscences of the Parish and Its People 2 Volumes , Privately Printed, U.K., 1900First Edition. Binding: Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket. The Parish of Glengoyne lies to the the north of Glasgow at the south of the Grampian range towards its eastern end, an area famed for its whisky distilleries. xxiv 179, ix 205 pages, size 7 inches tall by 4.75 inches. Chapters : Volume One - The Parish And Its Former Inhabitants; I Visit Woodhead; Up In The Morning Early; Dumbreck School; Auld Braidy And His Family; An Evening's Pleasant Talk; Another Morning In The Field With Andrew; Cairnton, Bogendrain, and Balnaheft; More About Bogendrain And Auld Drainy.Volume Two - The Story Of Little Janet And John Fairley; Our Visit To Cairnton; The Crosses Of Cairnton; The Story Of Andrew And Mary; The Hillfoot Family. Books - in Very Good blue boards with gilt lettering - light marking to the boards, light bumping and rubbing to the extreme corners and extreme ends of the spine. Contents, some browning to the title pages to volume one, light browning to the page edges of both volumes, otherwise clean, bright and tightly bound. 'Royal Societies Club' bookplates to the front pastedowns showing the author presented the volumes to them. Signed 'With the Editor's Compliments No 80'. A RARE two volume set. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 750gms-1kgm. Category: History; Inventory No: 002134. (Book ref. 002134 ) £ 125.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, John T. & Pearl Lewis , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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