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Moidart and Morar

Moidart and Morar

SKU: SLS-BK2319
£50.00Price

Title: Moidart and Morar - Wanderings in the West Highlands
Author: Wendy Wood
Publisher: Moray Press, Edinburgh
Date: 1950

 

Hardback - 1st Edition with original dustcover. 216pp. Illustrated with 26 b/w photographic plates and with maps as end papers.

  • Synopsis

    The Scottish Nationalist and activist Wendy Wood lived for many years in what she described as "beauteous" Morar where she worked her own croft and was familiar with the landscape and lore of the surrounding countryside.

    The book has chapters on the following:

    I. Glenfinnan

    II. Glenfinnan to Dalelea

    III. Acharacle and Glen Moidart

    IV. Acharacle to Dorlin

    V. Eilean Shona

    VI. Kinlochmoidart to Glenuig

    VII Glenfinnan to Loch Ailort

    VIII. Lochailort to Glenuig

    IX. Glenuig and Egnaig

    X. Lochailort to Arisaig

    XI. Morar

    She describes the book as an attempt to render respectful the traditions of  the wild and rugged area that is Moidart and Morar to the visitor. 

     

    Photography is by Wm S. Thomson and Gilbert Ogilvy

     

     

  • About the Author

    Wendy Wood, (Née Gwendoline Emily Meacham, 1892 - 1981) was an artist and ardent political activist for Scottish Independence.

  • Condition Notes

    A good copy of this 1st edition with an original unclipped dustcover with some tears on the folds and some general loss and fraying around the edges but otherwise clean and tidy.  Inside the pages are bright and clean throughout with usual age-related tanning.

     

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