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(1892) 120 Stunning Chromolithographs of Scotland Iona Castles Lochs Glens Views

(1892) 120 Stunning Chromolithographs of Scotland Iona Castles Lochs Glens Views

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Souvenir of Scotland : Its Cities, Lakes, and Mountains

Published by Nelson and Son, London, Edinburgh and New York, 1892. Hardback, 8vo, decorative cloth binding, patterned endpapers, with 120 stunning chromolithographs of Scottish scenery, castles, lochs, glens etc

The book has a wonderful frontispiece of The Forth Bridge which is protected with a tissue guard. The 120 chromos are also protected with tissue guards throughout the book. The book is purely a series of chromolithographic views of Scotland and there is no text apart from the list of views for each section.

CONTENTS

THE FORTH BRIDGE (Frontispiece).
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH (12 Chromo Views).
EDINBURGH AND ITS ENVIRONS (12 Chromo Viers).
THE CITY OF GLASGOW (12 Chromo Viers).
THE SCENERY OF THE CLYDE FIRST SERIES (1& Chromo Vieres).
THE SCENERY OF THE CLYDE SECOND SERIES (12 Chromo Views).
THE TROSACHS AND LOCH KATRINE (1 Chromo Views).
LOCH LOMOND (12 Chromo Viers).
THE WEST HIGHLANDS (12 Chromo Views).
THE CALEDONIAN CANAL (13 Chromo Viers).
PERTH TO BRAEMAR (12 Chromo Views).

CONDITION
A very good copy. The cloth binding is in very good condition with no damage. The endpapers are good and the inner joint are sound. All contents present and all chromos are in wonderful condition and with all tissue guards present. Overall a lovely clean copy.
(Location : Scotland Top Shelf)
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