Rupert T. Gould - The Loch Ness Monster and Others - 1934

The first fascinating attempt to compile and publish a scientific study on the early reports of a monster in Loch Ness. Illustrated with sketches by witnesses and Gould, based on witness accounts, and accompanied by photographs taken at the time... The first investigation of Scotland's famous cryptid, the Loch Ness Monster or Nessie, featuring numerous illustrations and photographs, including the famous 1934 'Surgeon's Photograph' and the first reputed photo of the creature by Hugh Gray in 1933. A classic work of cryptozoology. The first edition was published in 1934... 'The Loch Ness Monster and Others' by R T Gould. Overall, the book is in good condition. Externally, it has original yellow cloth that is stained and soiled, with wear around the edges and corners, and shelf wear—see photos. Inside, some pages are foxed but mostly clean. Illustrated endpapers. Some newspaper articles from the time are included.
Uncommon. Rarity.