Crossed Minch by Macneice Louis (13 results)

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. A few small stains.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. Stapled card wrappers, the staples rusted and the wrappers lightly rubbed with light buy lengthy vertical creases. A good, bright copy which also includes verse contributions from George Barker, Kenneth Allott, Geoffrey Parsons, Gavin Ewart, Geoffrey Taylor, Philip O'Connor and Francis Scarfe. [A light item, UK postage will be reduced].

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Thus. Type: Book pp XVII, 251. 1st printing. Believed unread.

Hardcover, Sl. Pulled. Lacking most of the Spine. Good Binding Copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. SHARPE, NANCY (illustrator). Reissue. 248pp; With 8 illustrations; D/w worn and faded with some small tears along edges else a bright copy with playwright Denis Johnston's ownership stamp to front pastedown; 'Cheap Reissue' Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition/First printing published by Longmans, Green & Co. London 1938. Has the Bookplate for Author Dorothy Graham to front pastedown. VG clean and tight condition with no marks or inscriptions. Very slight spotting to endpages. Clean cloth covers No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition/First printing published by Longmans, Green & Co. London 1938. Has the Bookplate for Author Dorothy Graham to front pastedown. VG clean and tight condition with no marks or inscriptions. Very slight spotting to endpages. Clean cloth covers No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. SHARP, Nancy (illustrator). 1st Edition. Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Head and tail of spine worn, boards are rubbed.Cloth split at spine, and head and tail. Boards are discoloured, with some scuff marks and stains. Corners of boards are bumped, smooth and cloth worn. Book is on slight lean. Page edges are discoloured, stained and foxed. Pages are discoloured, with some foxing and/or staining on endpapers, half title page and many pages throughout. Binding tidy, yet split towards the rear. Pages are thumbed, else book is in fair condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some rubbing. Smudged on rear board (dime sized). 3/4" smudge on spine. Crack to board cover on rear gutter, about 6" in length. Binding is tight. Spine is straight. Pages are unmarked. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Type: Book 1st printing. Re-backed using original spine. Internally near fine; boards lightly marked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. 248pp. Eight drawings by Nancy Sharp. Ex-library with the usual marings, spine cocked and corners bumped, good only lacking the scarce dustwrapper. Travels in the Hebrides accompanied by Nancy Coldstream (Sharp) who provides the illustrations for this book including the well-known charcoal portrait as the frontispiece. First appearance of the poems *Leaving Barra* and *Bagpipe Music*.

first edition 248pp ills.[b/w by Nancy Sharp] VERY GOOD+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) lacks dustwrapper - scarce first edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Nancy Sharp (illustrator). First edition. 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. 248 pgs. Black cloth boards with gilt letteriing on spine. B&W frontis and illus by Nancy Sharp. Copyright pg states "first published1938" below addresses of the Longman and Green offices in London, NY and Toronto. Condition of book is VERY GOOD ; corners not bumped, edges very slightly worn. Ends of spine have more wear, with slight bumping and some very minor wear to the cloth itself, resulting in two tiny holes at lower end, and a slightly larger area at top of spine with a tiny tear. Covers are very clean, with upper areas very slightly faded, as is spine as well. Gilt lettering on spine is nice and clear, and the book is very straight and solid, the binding tight. edges of text block and endpapers have some very minor foxing, text and illus are very clean. Small bookseller's label at rear pastedown, from The Holiday Bookshop, NY. A very nice copy overall of this very scarce classic, only recently reprinted. Rare RGR.