Part guide, part gazetteer, part anthology, Cooper presents a comprehensive picture of the west coast of Scotland's magical Isle of Skye, past and present, in this new and updated edition of his classic and authoritative bestseller. He recollects the days when the sea was the great highway to Skye and the island lay at the center of the Gaelic world. St. Columba landed on it in 585. Cooper includes some forty pieces from writers, travellers, politicians, mountaineers, poets, painters, and tourists, including Samuel Johnson, ... Read More
Part guide, part gazetteer, part anthology, Cooper presents a comprehensive picture of the west coast of Scotland's magical Isle of Skye, past and present, in this new and updated edition of his classic and authoritative bestseller. He recollects the days when the sea was the great highway to Skye and the island lay at the center of the Gaelic world. St. Columba landed on it in 585. Cooper includes some forty pieces from writers, travellers, politicians, mountaineers, poets, painters, and tourists, including Samuel Johnson, James Boswell, and Sir Walter Scott. Read Less
Add this copy of Skye to cart. $2.69, good condition, Sold by Jenhams rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dundee, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Queen Anne Press.
Add this copy of Skye to cart. $4.02, very good condition, Sold by Roger Lucas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Horncastle, Lincs, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1983 by Routledge & Kegan Paul.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Reprint in soft cover format, large 8vo, 242pp, photo illustrations, line drawings and maps; card covers showing some signs of light use but still safely VG Copy.
Add this copy of Skye (Traditional Scotland) to cart. $4.99, good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1998 by Birlinn Ltd.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there's something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Add this copy of Skye to cart. $4.99, good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Queen Anne P.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there's something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Add this copy of Skye (Traditional Scotland) to cart. $6.71, very good condition, Sold by Harry Righton rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Worcs, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1995 by Birlinn Ltd.
Add this copy of Skye to cart. $7.29, very good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Queen Anne Press.
Add this copy of Skye / By Derek Cooper to cart. $16.54, very good condition, Sold by MW Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, G, IRELAND, published 1977 by London: Routledge & K. Paul.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Physical description: xi, 242 pages, 36 plates illustrations, facsimile, map, portraits; 25 cm. Subjects: Travel; Skye, Island of (Scotland) Description and travel; Skye, Île de (Écosse) Descriptions et voyages; Scotland Island of Skye; Skye Description and travel; Highland Region-Skye; Scotland Island of Skye; Scotland Highland Region Skye Description & travel. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall.
Add this copy of Skye to cart. $12.07, very good condition, Sold by The Guru Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1970 by ROUTLEDGE & KEGAN PAUL PLC.
Add this copy of Skye to cart. $13.26, good condition, Sold by Collina Books, ships from Penzance, CORNWALL, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1970 by Routledge & Kegan Paul Books.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fully illustrated. Almost Very Good in Almost Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall 1st edit. with no name-Internally near fine but shelflife to top edge of text block & some notes on rear endpaper-D/j unclipped but a tear at back but repaired with archival tape-fine illustrations incl. full page plates & drawings-Guaranteed posting 24hrs from Cornwall ST201.
Add this copy of Skye to cart. $22.85, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Queen Anne.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
