5 edition of The Highlands and islands of Scotland found in the catalog.
The Highlands and islands of Scotland
Macdonald, Angus
Published
1991
by Rizzoli in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 158) and index.
| Statement | text by Angus Macdonald ; photographs by Patricia Macdonald ; foreword by George Mackay Brown. |
| Contributions | Macdonald, Patricia. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DA880.H7 M1225 1991 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 160 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 160 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2029338M |
| ISBN 10 | 0847813835 |
| LC Control Number | 91006596 |
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