WILD LIFE OF THE HIGHLANDS: SHOOTING, FISHING, NATURAL HISTORY AND LEGEND. By Dugald Macintyre.

1936 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp303. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, blind-ruled border to upper board, spine titled in gilt.

Recollections of sport and natural history in the Highlands of Scotland. Salmon and trout fishing, woodcock and grouse shooting, poaching, hunting, trapping and much more. Chapters include: Early days in Argyll; My friends the dogs; Fishing, poaching and natural history; The sporsman's birds; Adventures of seal shooting; Memorable shooting days; Incidents of shooting and fishing; Days on sea, loch and river; Animals of moor and shore; Hunting and trapping; Sport, legend and folk-lore of Ross-shire; Birds on the Black List; Some fishing holidays; Sporting adventures of 1914-18; Nature notes from Argyll, Central Scotland and Ross-shire; Sport and natural history of Mull; A chapter on estate improvement; A new country - sport in Perthshire, Patrick Ferguson and George Washington.