G.F. MortonHighlands and Backwoods: The Legend and The HeroPublisher information:Christopher Johnson, London, 1957, first edition
Description and condition: Green cloth hardback, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inch (8vo), 183 pp., b/w illustrations. Good copy only with lightly warped boards and some foxing, but generally good clean pages. Lacks dustcover Contents: Inscribed and signed by the author: 'With the authors compliments and every good wish G Morton 1.6.67'. The authors memoirs of youthful adventures in Scotland, the Alps and Canada, to promote his conviction that an experience of nomadism encourages rugged individualism and an independent spirit. With a foreword by Lord Rowallan Chief Scout.
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