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HIGHLANDS AND BACKWOODS - The Legend and the Hero by Morton, G. F. (foreword by Chief Scout Lord Rowallen) - 1957

by Morton, G. F. (foreword by Chief Scout Lord Rowallen)

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HIGHLANDS AND BACKWOODS - The Legend and the Hero by Morton, G. F. (foreword by Chief Scout Lord Rowallen) - 1957

HIGHLANDS AND BACKWOODS - The Legend and the Hero

by Morton, G. F. (foreword by Chief Scout Lord Rowallen)

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London: Christopher Johnson, 1957. 183 pp. Green boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates and maps. Chipping on the corners of the dustjacket with some nicks, chips and rubbing around the edges; also, some rubbing on the front panel; price clipped; no interior markings. The Contents are: Pictures in the Fire; This Scotland; The Bonnie Prince; R.L.S. - 1879 and 1909; In the Garden of the Lord; Youth Comes to the Mountain; The Great Trek; Their Finest Hour; I Meet Marshal Suvorof; Edric the Second; Tour du Mont Blanc; A Spoonful of Salt; Canadian Odyssey; and Trembling Water.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo. Book.
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  • Publisher Christopher Johnson
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1957
  • Size 8vo
  • Keywords scouts; scouting; individuality; individual; exploration; traveller; traveler; wandering; wanderer; journey; armchair; geography; geographer; voyage; traveling; travelling; touring;
  • Size 8vo

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Highlands and Backwoods: The Legend and the Hero

by Morton, G.F

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Christopher Johnson, London, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Dust Jacket chipped, torn, damp-stained. a bit musty. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Great Britain; Scotland; Nature. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 20708. .
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Highlands and Backwoods: The Legend and the Hero

Highlands and Backwoods: The Legend and the Hero

by G.F.Morton

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Christopher Johnson, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1957. No Edition Remarks. 183 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is darkened. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Price sticker to panel.
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Highlands And Backwoods: The Legend And The Hero

Highlands And Backwoods: The Legend And The Hero

by G.F. Morton

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Christopher Johnson, 1957. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1957. First Published. 183 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Flat signed by author to front free endpaper. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper and pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Wear marks and foxing overall.
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Highlands and Backwoods

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Christopher Johnson, 1957. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover in price-clipped jacket with light edgewear..
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HIGHLANDS AND BACKWOODS - The Legend and the Hero

HIGHLANDS AND BACKWOODS - The Legend and the Hero

by Morton, G. F. (foreword by Chief Scout Lord Rowallen)

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London: Christopher Johnson, 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 183 pp. Green boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates and maps. Chipping on the corners of the dustjacket with some nicks, chips and rubbing around the edges; also, some rubbing on the front panel; price clipped; no interior markings. The Contents are: Pictures in the Fire; This Scotland; The Bonnie Prince; R.L.S. - 1879 and 1909; In the Garden of the Lord; Youth Comes to the Mountain; The Great Trek; Their Finest Hour; I Meet Marshal Suvorof; Edric the Second; Tour du Mont Blanc; A Spoonful of Salt; Canadian Odyssey; and Trembling Water..
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Highlands and Backwoods - The Legend and the Hero

Highlands and Backwoods - The Legend and the Hero

by G F Morton

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London: Christopher Johnson, 1957 Book. Good. Green Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. True account of youngsters' adventures in the Highlands of Scotland, the Alps and the Canadian backwoods, with a dedication from the author to the front endpaper. 183pp, illustrated with black and white maps and photographs. Gilt lettering to spine. Boards somewhat bowed, corners and spine bumped, otherwise good copy. Some creasing and wear to edges of unclipped DJ, with several small tears to top of spine, otherwise good..
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Highlands and Backwoods: The Legend and The Hero

by MORTON, G.F

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London: Christopher Johnson, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Dustjacket is clipped with wear to the outer extremities and two closed tears to the upper edge of the front panel.
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by Morton, G.F

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London: Christopher Johnson [1957], 1st printing. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 183pp. Frontispiece, maps, photographs. Locale: Canada; Switzerland. (Travel/Adventure, Boy Scouts, Description and Travel).
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Highlands and Backwoods; The Legend and the Hero

Highlands and Backwoods; The Legend and the Hero

by Morton, G.F

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London: Christopher Johnson [1957], 1st printing. (Hardcover) 183pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Frontispiece, photographs, illustrations, maps. Foreword by Lord Rowallan. Locale: Canada; Switzerland. (Travel/Adventure, Boy Scouts, Description and Travel).
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Highlands and Backwoods; The Legend and the Hero

Highlands and Backwoods; The Legend and the Hero

by Morton, G.F

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London: Christopher Johnson [1957], 1st printing. (Hardcover) 183pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Illustrations. Price-clipped. Locale: Canada; Switzerland. (Travel/Adventure, Boy Scouts, Description and Travel).
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