The Living Mountain

Shepherd (Nan)

The Living Mountain

A celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland.

Description: FIRST EDITION, illustrations by Ian Munro and a map preceding text, pp. 95, crown 8vo, original wrappers, hint of toning to backstrip and borders but very good condition

Publication Details: Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 1977

Notes: A scarce first edition. Written 'during the latter years of the Second World War and those just after', the author's 'tale of my traffic with a mountain' is a modern classic of nature writing, celebrated by Robert Macfarlane among others.

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