Book Details
| Author: | Barron, James: |
| Title: | The Northern Highlands in the Nineteenth Century. Newspaper Index and Annals. |
| Published: | Inverness: Robt. Carruthers & Sons, 1903 & 1907. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 07 - History |
| Description: | In two volumes. Volume I - 1800-1824. Volume II - 1825-1841. Newspaper Index and Annals from the "Inverness Courier". Vol I - xliii (Introduction), 299 pp. Contents: Introduction, Extracts from Suter's Memorabilia, Index to "Inverness Journal", Index to Inverness Courier", A Forres Family of Grants, The Anglo-Indian Grants - Charles Grant Lord Glenelg and Sir Robert Grant, The Northern Meeting. Frontispiece & 2 other b/w plates. Vol II - xliv (Introduction), 352 pp + folding map of Inverness at rear. Contents: Introduction, Index to "Inverness Courier", The Moray Floods, Charles Grant M.P., "No Popery" Riot in 1829, The Old Castle of Inverness, Sales of Great Properties, Rise and Fall in Sheep Farming, Highland Evictions + Index. Both Vols - text very clean throughout. Browning on feps of Vol II only. Vol I - rear hinge cracking. Top, bottom and edges of spine lightly rubbed. Short split at bottom of front edge of spine of Vol I. Corners lightly rubbed. Vol II - rear hinge cracked. Light rubbing to top and bottom of spine and corners. Navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spines. Overall condition VG. |
| Book Number: | #8244 |
| Price: | € 245.00 |
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