Description

A nice association copy of this standard work on Highlands folklore. Inscription on fep from Gordon Bottomley (Scottish novelist and dramatist) to Neil Gunn, Dated 1942 (at a time when Gunn was engaged on ‘Young Art and Old Hector’ and ‘The Green Isle of the Great Deep’, both fantasies based on Scottish folklore). Revised edition. Spine end frayed and a small spot to front cover otherwise a VG copy, with the bookplate of the Scottish bibliophile Alan Kirk to the front pastedown