Rowena Murray Brian (12 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Fine first printing in near fine dustwrapper. An unread copy in complete dustwrapper with minimal shelfwear to extremities. A major study of the author's prose and poetry. Published at £25. As an enthusiastic collector myself I make every effort to provide a high level of service. Enquiries welcomed. Paypal accepted.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Fine first printing in near fine dust wrapper. An unread copy in complete dust wrapper with minimal shelf wear to extremities. Very minimal dust soiling to the page edges. A major study of the author's prose and poetry. Published at £25. As an enthusiastic collector myself I make every effort to provide a high level of service. Enquiries welcomed. Paypal accepted.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine first printing in fine dustwrapper. An unread copy in complete dustwrapper with minimal shelfwear to extremities. A major study of the author's prose and poetry. Published at £25. As an enthusiastic collector myself I make every effort to provide a high level of service. Enquiries welcomed. Paypal accepted.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine first printing in fine dustwrapper. An unread copy in complete dustwrapper with minimal shelfwear to extremities. A major study of the author's prose and poetry. Published at £25. As an enthusiastic collector myself I make every effort to provide a high level of service. Enquiries welcomed. Paypal accepted.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hardback in black cloth boards, in Fine condition, dustwrapper in Fine condition. First edition, pp306, frontispiece b&w photograph of George Mackay Brown. The Writings of George Mackay Brown. Charting the development of Brown's ideas and style, this book offers a study of the poet and writer's work taken as a whole. Including comparative studies of his key works, the authors describe and analyse his works and reflect on his enduring concern to achieve perfection of form and expression.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No markings or inscriptions. Revised edition. Price has been obscured by pen on the back, otherwise nearly as new.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Book Condition, As New: An unread, unused book in close to perfect condition. Faint marks across the dust jacket, but otherwise pristine, free from major blemishes, cover photograph remains bright and vibrant. Dj now protected by plastic slipcover. Original black cloth binding with silver lettering along the spine remains in mint condition. Small spots of light foxing across the text block, but mostly clean, crisp page edges. Pages are tightly bound, clean and tidy throughout, never thumbed or opened. A first edition hardback, collectible as an early and substantial critical anthology of George Mackay Brown's work edited by Rowena and Brian Murray. First printings of scholarship on Brown are relatively scarce, especially in hardback, making this an important addition for collectors of Scottish literature and critical studies. This critical volume brings together essays and reflections on the life, poetics, and cultural influence of George Mackay Brown, one of the Orkney-born writer's most distinctive voices. Contributors examine his verse, prose, and mythic sensibility, situating his work within broader literary and historical contexts. With close readings and interpretive insight, the book provides readers with a nuanced understanding of Brown's themes?place, tradition, spirituality, and narrative form?offering both scholarly depth and accessibility to those engaging deeply with his oeuvre.