munro neil june 1863 (2 Ergebnisse)

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back (dulled) and front cover. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Historical novel set in the Highlands, following Aeneas Macmaster who is travelling north to investigate the disappearance of his father. Contains 374 pp + 64 pp publisher's catalogue. Interesting message to the front free end paper 'David Walker - From Dr. Watson at Holy Island, July 1914.' Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1900-1925.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back] by William Douglas Macleod. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. The best known of these stories are about the fictional Clyde puffer the Vital Spark and her captain Para Handy, they also include stories about the waiter and kirk beadle Erchie MacPherson and the travelling drapery salesman Jimmy Swan and were originally published in the Glasgow Evening News. Contains 142 pp. Dusty covers and end papers, spine concave, else in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued in this scarce early paperback edition. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon).