Malcolm M'l Harper (21 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. All in good internal order with just occasional light foxing. Tissue-guarded frontispiece. Endpapers toned. Bevelled yellow cloth-covered boards lightly worn and a little dulled with gilt titling to spine. 8vo. 208pp.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition rebound ex library hardback with usual stamps and stickers. No dust jacket. Light blemishing and bumping to boards with tan to textblock. Overall pages clean and unmarked.…

Condition: Good. Hardback. 2nd Ed. Rubbed and grubby beige cloth with faded gilt illus. to front cover & gilt spine titles. Bevelled edges. Top edge gilt. Front hinge cracked. One page has grubby marks in the margin. 9.1" x 6.1". xvi pp. + 380 pp. + 3 pp. index + 2 pp. map. Illus: Frontis. B/W photo of author + 85 sketches, plans etc. Wt: 0.95 Kg. Good+.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. (Ref. ) Blue cloth boards with red decoration and gilt spine titles. A couple of small stains to front board and minimal signs of shelfwear. Greyed top edge and foredge with signs of foxing. Lightly tanned endpapers. Tanned half title page. One or two smudges to page edges inside else good contents and generally unmarked.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This illuminating book presents a collection of poems by William Nicholson, renowned as the 'Bard of Galloway,' a region in southwest Scotland. The author captures the rustic charm and local lore of 19th-century Galloway through Nicholson's evocative verse. The poems offer a rich tapestry of pastoral life, local characters, and supernatural beings, providing a glimpse into a vanished era. Nicholson's poetry draws inspiration from the works of Robert Burns and other Scottish poets, while maintaining a unique and authentic voice. Through its detailed descriptions, the book explores themes of love, loss, and the enduring spirit of the Galloway people. Ultimately, it showcases the power of poetry to preserve cultural heritage and celebrate the beauty of a cherished landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich literary landscape of Galloway, a region in Scotland renowned for its scenic beauty and historical significance. The author embarks on a captivating exploration of the region's literary heritage, tracing its evolution from the early 17th century to the late 19th century. Readers are introduced to a diverse cast of poets, songwriters, and storytellers who have drawn inspiration from Galloway's landscapes, folklore, and cultural traditions. The book examines the factors that have shaped Galloway's literary identity, including its unique dialect, its strong sense of community, and its complex history. Central to the narrative is the intriguing paradox of Galloway's literary scene: despite possessing all the elements that typically inspire poetry and song, the region has produced relatively few individuals who have achieved lasting fame in these genres. The author delves into the reasons behind this phenomenon, exploring the social, cultural, and historical forces that have influenced the development of Galloway's literary tradition. Through insightful analysis and engaging storytelling, this book sheds light on the often-overlooked literary contributions of Galloway, offering a fresh perspective on the region's cultural identity and its place within the broader context of Scottish literature. By examining the works of both well-known and lesser-known writers, the author reveals the enduring power of Galloway's literary heritage and its ability to illuminate the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No DW. NOT THE ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Half leather. Spine decorated and lettered in gold. Inscription of owner at start of book.(crossed out). Main body of text clean and tight. Endpapers etc spotted. Sound binding is quite worn. Just a good working copy.

Hardback. Condition: nrVG. No DW. NOT THE ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Blue cloth lettered in gold on spine. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Front inner hinge cracked. Text edges a bit spotted.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 262 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardback. Condition: VG-. No DW. 2nd Edition. Strong cream cloth lettered and decorated in gold. 230 x 145 x 25 mm. 380 pages and index. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 8vo. Pp xiv, 380, iii. Tissue guarded frontis, illustrations and double page map. Original cloth, beveled edges, Teg. Spine darkened. Small stains to the index pages. Inscribed and dated by the author to Walter Bryden. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 4to,i-xvi, 380 pp, frontispiece portrait of the author, 84 black and white illustrations plus a further 45 illustrations issued for this edition, map. Original beige cloth with embossed lion decoration on the front board, top edge gilt, the cloth rather dull but contents near fine . The large paper edition limited to 250 copies which contains extra illustrations not present in the standard edition. A large and handsome volume. A heavy item for which extra charges will be required to ship overseas.…

Hardback. Condition: VG-. No DW. 1st Edition. 34/65 copies on hand made paper. Original vellum lettered in gold on spine and in black on front cover (with flowers). All lettering faded but just legible. Top dge gold. Very clean tight text but edges a little dust marked. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.…

second (revised and enlarged) edition. This copy is one of 250 copies published in demy quarto format which contain additional illustrations. There were also 1000 copies published in demy octavo format. Fawn coloured buckramcloth boards, gilt lettering and patterns embossed to spine, large gilt lion to front cover, no dustwrapper. Bevelled edges. Teg. 11.5ins x 9.5ins, xvi, 380pp, iii (index) plus map, frontis portrait and 45 tisue guarded plates. Also 84 other illustrations within the text. In total therefore there are the 85 illustrations of the regular edition and a further 45 new ones. Boards rather grubby and finger stained. Contents VG. A little rubbed to thecorners, overall VG. Nb very heavy book (3.7k pre packing), extra postagewill be required, please e-mail for quote.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 262 pages. 9.06x5.91x0.71 inches. This item is printed on demand.