Bidspirit auction | Macmillan. The Highland Tay. H.

Macmillan. The Highland Tay. H. Virtue and Company, 1901. - An antique Scottish topographical book titled The Highland Tay: From Tyndrum to Dunkeld by the Reverend Hugh Macmillan. The volume is an octavo format bound in original red publisher's cloth. The front board is decorated with ornate gold gilt lettering and illustrations depicting a bird of prey perched on a branch alongside a Scottish thistle. The title page indicates the work was published in London by H. Virtue and Company, Limited, located at 26, Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, in 1901. The text is accompanied by drawings from A. Scott Rankin, including full-page black and white plates such as the view of the Village of Kenmore from Drummond Hill. Internal pages also feature line-art maps including a map of the Western Highlands. No ownership inscriptions or bookplates are visible. A small wrapped chocolate is present in the photography for scale only and is not included with the lot.