FIFTY YEARS AND MORE OF SPORT IN SCOTLAND: DEERSTALKING, SALMON FISHING, GROUSE SHOOTING AND OTHER PLEASANT MEMORIES 1880-1932. By the Duke of Portland K.G., G.C.V.O.

1933 1st edition. 4to (205 x 285mm). Pp174. B/w photographs, two folding maps of Caithness at rear. Blue-grey cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt.

Detailed account of the author's sporting activities on various estates in Caithness and Inverness-shire. Grouse shooting, deer stalking and salmon fishing. Chapters include:- The Caithness estates; Deerstalking; Stalkers; Salmon fishing: the Garry, the Tay, the Helmsdale; Grouse; Hawking; Wild life in Caithness; Travel: then and now; Odds and ends. Appendices include:- Owners of Langwell and Braemore; Tables of Royals, salmon and grouse killed; Langwell Forest during the Great War; Notes on Caithness birds, by John R. Kennedy, B.M. ; The eagle's nest on Smean Rock, 1933.