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London: Collins, 1949. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Brown cloth, gilt. Pictorial dust jacket with light edgewear, faint soiling and chipping at both head and heel. Interior clean. Contains 47 plates..

London: Collins, 1949. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 9" by 6". None. A smart first edition of this account of the author's exploration of uninhabited islands off the coast of Scotland. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and forty-six plates. Collated complete. A detailed account of the author's exploration of the uninhabited islands off the north-west coast of Scotland, with remarks on the overgrown ruins that remain, as well as the seals and sea-birds that now populate the area. Written by Robert Atkinson, a British writer and explorer. In the original brown cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear and chipping to the extremities. The odd small closed tear. Light sunning to the spine and the odd small mark to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Very Good