BOG-MYRTLE AND PEAT: TALES CHIEFLY OF GALLOWAY GATHERED FROM THE YEARS 1889 TO 1895. London: Bliss, Sands and Foster, 1895. Octavo, title page printed in orange and black, original green cloth stamped in gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. A collection of "idyllic rustic tales and sketches 'in praise of Galloway.'" - Sutherland, Victorian Fiction, p. 162. The book opens and closes with ballads by Andrew Lang. Just a bit of patchy fading to front panel, hint of browning to spine, endpapers foxed, tissue guard foxing with offset on title page, a very good copy. (#128247).
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