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Item:HIGHLAND GATHERINGS Braemar Luss 1927 Scotland Games

HIGHLAND GATHERINGS Braemar Luss 1927 Scotland Games

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Item number:170399917371
Item location:City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Binding: HardcoverSpecial Attributes: 1st Edition
Subject: Topography/ Local InterestPrinting Year: 1927
 --Language: English
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Format: HardcoverPublication Year: 1927
Subject: Topography/ Local InterestSpecial Attributes: 1st Edition
 ScotlandLanguage: English
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HIGHLAND GATHERINGS Braemar Luss Northern 1927 Scotland
On offer here is a book titled "Highland Gatherings : Being Accounts of the Braemar, Northern and Luss Meetings" by Sir Iain Colquhoun, Bart., D.S.O. and Hugh Machell.  With contributions by John Macpherson and C.D. McCombie-Smith, and a Forward by H.R.H. The Princess Royal, The Duchess of Fife.  Published by Heath Cranton Limited, 6 Fleet Lane, E.C.4. London. 1927. First Edition.

CONTENTS

Forward by the Princess Royal
Summary of Events at Braemar
Prefatory
I.  Historical
II.  Origin
III.
Feats
Braemar Royal Highland Society
The Luss Gathering
The Northern Meeting
IV.  Short Account of the Northern Meeting
V.  The Gallant Marquis
VI.  Fifty Years : 1807-1857
VII.  1858 to Present Time
VIII.  Donald Dinnie
IX.  Sandy Mackintosh
X.  The McCombie-Smiths
Index

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

H.M. The King
The Mackintosh
H.R.H. The Princess Royal
General View of Braemar
Mar Castle
Hon. Secretary and Treasurer of Braemar
Two Wrestlers at Perth
H.M. Queen Victoria and Suite at Braemar
H.M. King Edward and other Royalties at Braemar
The Marquis of Huntly
Colonel Farquharson
Dancers at Aboyne
Lady Pipers from Australia at Braemar, 1926
Three Estate Commissioners
Marquis of Aberdeen and Royalty at Braemar
John Macpherson
Sir Iain Colquhoun and Cameron
Group of the Clan Colquhoun at Luss, about 1905
Tug-of-War at Luss
General View of the Northern Meeting
Prominent Officials at Inverness
Anderson throwing the Weight
"Some Beef" at Aboyne. 1926
Lord Lovat
Sir Hector Munro and Friends at Inverness
Donald Dinnie's Medals
Old Group at Aboyne
Sandy Mackintosh with Caber
Sandy Mackintosh at Home
Anderson with Caber
A.A. Cameron, Famous Athlete

8 3/4 by 5 1/2 inches.  Hardback in original red cloth covered boards.  207 pages.  Some spotting and discoloration to endpapers.  Some faint foxing to contents and some toning to plate edges but overall clean.

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