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Title: Transactions of the Buteshire Natural History Society Incomplete Run of 18 of the 21 Volumes 1907-1980.
Description: Buteshire Natural History Society, 0. Hardcover. Printed by the Chronicle then the Buteman in Rothesay. Each volume has between 51 and 188 pages with plates, tables and etc. Articles include Prehistory and excavations about Bute, Flora, Ferns, Trees of Bute; Rocks and glacial phenomena of Bute; Survey of the Caves of Bute; Micro fungi of Buteshire; Birds; Notes on extinct wild cattle from Bute; Story of the Common Eel by Norman Morrison; and much on local history - McCaw's of Garrochty, Cotton Industry in Bute, Tokens in Rothesay, Place names, John Blain's diary, Arran in the Eighteenth Century and much on local meteorology. All in the original thin wrappers and later card covers. Some earlier issues are very dusty and Vol. III has loose wrappers whilst Vol.VlI has no rear cover. Some stamps of Glasgow Archaeological Society and later Buteshire Natural History Society on covers. Overall a Good/VG set. Missing Vols.15,16 & 19. See scans. . Fine

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Price: GBP 115.00 = appr. US$ 164.22 Seller: Creaking Shelves Books
- Book number: 009820