Item #28917 VIEWS IN THE WEST HIGHLANDS. William Banks.

VIEWS IN THE WEST HIGHLANDS:

Edinburgh: Banks & Co., n.d. [ca. 1880]. Oblong 8vo., illustrated title page, plus 18 engraved plates with blank tissue guards, 8 pp., text. Decorated cloth. Dark stains to cloth; engraved plates are fine. Item #28917

A book of engravings by a firm established in 1826, from plates made by William Banks, founder. The firm originally specialized in wine labels, books and security work and continues in these areas. William Banks and Son flourished in Edinburgh ca. 1858-1890. A variant of "Scenery in the Western Highlands on the route from Oban to Iona, Staffa & Glencoe" ca. 1870 which has 24 engraved plates. No copy listed on OCLC.

Price: $50.00

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