THE FISHERMAN'S BEDSIDE BOOK. Compiled by

THE FISHERMAN'S BEDSIDE BOOK. Compiled by "B.B." Illustrated by Watkins-Pitchford, A.R.C.A. 1946 2nd impression. Soft leather binding.

THE FISHERMAN'S BEDSIDE BOOK. Compiled by

THE FISHERMAN'S BEDSIDE BOOK. Compiled by "BB". Illustrated by Denys Watkins-Pitchford, F.R.S.A., A.R.C.A. Foreword by Ian Niall.

THE AUTUMN ROAD TO THE ISLES. By 'BB'. 65 engravings by Denys Watkins-Pitchford ARCA, FRSA.

1959 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp176. Colour frontispiece, 65 b/w engravings by D.J. Watkins-Pitchford. Light brown boards, spine titled in gilt.

A day by day record of BB's journey through the Highlands in October and November 1958. Chapters include: Twilight encounter; By Loch Tummel and Loch Rannoch; On the shores of Rannoch; North to Beauly; To Lairg and Shin; The Reay Country; The hill loch; Turbulent Stack, land of storms; South to Strath Glass; To the Glen of the Dappled Ford; 'Skulking in ye Highlands; To Laggan and Glen Garry; Hallowe'en in far Glen Garry; Garry salmon hatchery; The waterfall; To the white sands of Keppoch; South to Fyne; The old red hills of Galloway; To Ullswater and journey's end.
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Book Code
59048
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Author Watkins-Pitchford (Denys J.). "BB". (1905-1990).
Book Code 59048
ISBN B00GOVJ5WI.
Book Description Slightly foxed throughout, marks to boards but a good copy in rather used, frayed and stained dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1959
Publisher Nicholas Kaye.
Place London.