THE GAMEKEEPER. By Portia Simpson.
2017 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 224mm). Pp358. Chapter heading vignettes, pictorial end-papers. Red boards, spine titled in silver gilt.
"A captivating memoir." Portia Simpson, a former gamekeeper on the Isle of Rum, describes her progress up the ladder as Scotland's first female professional gamekeeper. Chapters include: An outdoor life; Monarch of the Glen; The Rut; Wildfires; The last great wilderness; Trustafarian; The Isle of Rum; The eagle with the sunlit eye; Davy Chainsaw; Ravens and eagles; The Minke whale; The end of the dream.
"A captivating memoir." Portia Simpson, a former gamekeeper on the Isle of Rum, describes her progress up the ladder as Scotland's first female professional gamekeeper. Chapters include: An outdoor life; Monarch of the Glen; The Rut; Wildfires; The last great wilderness; Trustafarian; The Isle of Rum; The eagle with the sunlit eye; Davy Chainsaw; Ravens and eagles; The Minke whale; The end of the dream.
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Book Code
57789
Author | Simpson (Portia). |
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Book Code | 57789 |
ISBN | 1471159248 / 9781471159244 / PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 16.99. |
Book Description | Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 2017 |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster. |
Place | London. |