Rum
Island of Deer
Published on 23. July 2001
Book
Hardback
416 pages
978-1-84158-130-9 (ISBN)
Description
This title reveals the human story of the island of Rum, both in the tragedy of the clearance and in the interlude of the Bullogh period when the folly at Kinloch was built. It also covers the history of the island stretching back to the mesolithic period and the earliest settlements in Scotland.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Birlinn General
Illustrations
16pp colour illustrations, 40pp b&w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
677 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84158-130-9 (9781841581309)
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John Love studied zoology at Aberdeen University and has written an impressive number of natural history books. He lived first visited Rum
as a student in 1969 and lived there for nearly ten years managing the white-tailed sea eagle reintroduction project. He is currently Scottish
Natural Heritage area officer for the Uists, Barra and St Kilda.
as a student in 1969 and lived there for nearly ten years managing the white-tailed sea eagle reintroduction project. He is currently Scottish
Natural Heritage area officer for the Uists, Barra and St Kilda.