Northern Numbers Being Representative Selections by Grieve C M (33 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.

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HRD. 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. 1st Edition. CM Grieve was better known by his pen-name, Hugh MacDiarmid, and was a leading figure in the Scottish Renaissance of the early to mid-20th century. This book is a follow-up to the collection published a year earlier and collects poems by 19 contemporary poets, including Grieve himself. Intermittently paginated (!) but around 140 pages. Bound in grey paper-covered boards with black lettering and a blue cloth spine and gold lettering. The pages are uncut. The extremities are rubbed and the top corners bumped. The boards are lightly stained. Bright internally.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. CM Grieve was better known by his pen-name, Hugh MacDiarmid, and was a leading figure in the Scottish Renaissance of the early to mid-20th century. The book collects poems by 11 contemporary poets, viz., John Buchan, Violet Jacob, Neil Munro, Will Ogilvie, TS Cairncross, CM Grieve, Joseph Lee, John Ferguson, AG Grieve, Donald A Mackenzie and Roderick Watson Kerr. Intermittently paginated (!) but around 140 pages. Bound grey paper-covered boards with black lettering and a blue cloth spine and gold lettering. The pages are uncut. The extremities are rubbed and the top corners bumped. The boards have patchy fading. Bright internally.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG- first edition of what later became known as the first series of this anthology of Scots poetry. Light grey paper-covered boards with black lettering and thistle device. Blue cloth spine with gold lettering. Outer and lower edges untrimmed. Corners bumped and rubbed and there is a small damp stain on the rear near the foot of the spine. The spine is rubbed at the ends with some wear at the head and the rear hinge has split a little at the top. Internally bright and clean with a name on the front fly-leaf.

Hardback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1920 first edition Foulis hardback; Good+, clean inside, age browning to covers and page edges; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. A very good copy in paper-covered boards with dark blue cloth spine lettered in gilt. A clean copy without foxing or ownership inscription. Described by the editor (C.M. Grieve/ Hugh MacDiarmid) as "rather an experiment in group publication than an anthology." Contributors include Grieve himself, John Buchan, Violet jacob, Neil Munro and others.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. CM Grieve was better known by his pen-name, Hugh MacDiarmid, and was a leading figure in the Scottish Renaissance of the early to mid-20th century. The book collects poems by 11 contemporary poets, viz., John Buchan, Violet Jacob, Neil Munro, Will Ogilvie, TS Cairncross, CM Grieve, Joseph Lee, John Ferguson, AG Grieve, Donald A Mackenzie and Roderick Watson Kerr. Intermittently paginated (!) but around 140 pages. Bound in mid-blue paper-covered boards with a darker blue cloth spine and gold lettering. The pages are uncut. Apart from a hint of rubbing at the ends of the spine this copy is in excellent condition throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Special Edition. VG- combined edition. An anthology compiled by CM Grieve (who also wrote under the name Hugh M'Diarmid) which includes poems by John Buchan, Violet Jacob, Neil Munro, Will Ogilvie and others. There is also a number of Grieve's own poems. Originally published as two separate 'series' this volume conmbines the two. The first series is paginated, the second series only randomly and intermittently! Light blue paper-covered boards; darker blue cloth spine; gold lettering; edges uncut. Ends of spine rubbed and corners bumped but otherwise very good. Presentation inscription on front fly-leaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. combined edition of anthology compiled by CM Grieve (who also wrote under the name Hugh M'Diarmid) which includes poems by John Buchan, Violet Jacob, Neil Munro, Will Ogilvie and others. There is also a number of Grieve's own poems. Originally published as two separate 'series' this volume conmbines the two. Light blue paper-covered boards; darker blue cloth spine; gold lettering; edges uncut. The ends of the spine are lightly rubbed and one corner is bumped but otherwise very good.

First Edition. The second volume of the significant Scottish poetry collection 'Northern Numbers' which featured the first flowering of what was to become the Scottish Literary Renaissance. Hardcover edition. With the signature of the microbiologist B.C.J.G. Knight to the front endpaper. Board with cloth spine - worn to tips otherwise VG.

First Edition. The second volume of the significant Scottish poetry collection 'Northern Numbers' which featured the first flowering of what was to become the Scottish Literary Renaissance. Hardcover edition. Boards with cloth spine .VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. Pp 142, 2-page publisher's list dated November 1920. Original cloth-backed boards, lettered gilt to spine. Light wear to the top and bottom of the spine and edges. Internally clean and sound. A nice copy.

First Edition. The first volume of the significant Scottish poetry collections 'Northern Numbers' which featured the first flowering of what was to become the Scottish Literary Renaissance. Blue cloth spine with gilt titles on light blue boards. The hardcover edition (also appeared in softcovers). Prize bookplate to front pastedown otherwise VG.

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Printed boards with blue cloth spine. Name of owner at start of book. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.

Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Printed boards with blue cloth spine. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

First Series (November 1920, 130pp + 2-page publisher's catalogue) and Second Series (October 1921, 142pp). Two series bound together in T N Foulis publisher's boards with blue cloth spine & gilt lettering. Scarce T N Foulis variant. With underlining and ink annotations, therefore a 'reading copy' only. [the 23 contributors include, among others, John Buchan, Violet Jacob, Neil Munro, Will Ogilvie, C M Grieve (Hugh MacDiarmid), Joseph Lee and John Ferguson].

First Edition. The first volume of the significant Scottish poetry collections 'Northern Numbers' which featured the first flowering of what was to become the Scottish Literary Renaissance. Blue cloth spine with gilt titles on light blue boards. The hardcover edition (also appeared in softcovers) VG+.

First Edition. The first volume of the significant Scottish poetry collections 'Northern Numbers' which featured the first flowering of what was to become the Scottish Literary Renaissance. Blue cloth spine with gilt titles on light blue boards. The hardcover edition (also appeared in softcovers) VG.

First edition of Second series. 142pp + 2-page publisher's catalogue. Original cloth-backed printed boards. No inscriptions. VG in a dustwrapper which is slightly brittle and also worn at spine. Scarce T N Foulis item in dustwrapper. [the contributors include John Buchan, Violet Jacob, Neil Munro, C M Grieve (Hugh MacDiarmid), Joseph Lee and John Ferguson].

Condition: Used - Good. Good hardback. First ed. Bound in paper-covered boards with blue cloth spine. Free end papers a little browned; gift inscription & owner's name on front fep; slight wear to board corners; spine slightly worn at head & foot, with white mark, & worn gilt title. Used - Good. Good hardback.

First edition, first printing. Very good in quarter blue cloth with slightly marked grey papered boards. Contributors include John Buchan, Neil Munro, C.M. Grieve (AKA Hugh Macdiarmid) and John Ferguson. No dustjacket.

Condition: Used - Good. Good hardback. 1st ed. Slip with presentation inscription by C.M. Grieve (Hugh Mac Diarmid), editor & contributor, glued to front free end paper. Untrimmed page edges a little foxed; binding tight; slight wear and fading at head of blue cloth spine. Includes poems by John Buchan & Neil Munro. Used - Good. Good hardback.

Hb Original stiff card covers, blue cloth backstrap contained in the original buff dustwrapper priced at 6 Shillings Contributions by Living Scottish Poets with a foreword by C.M. Grieve ( Hugh MacDiarmid A Vg copy in Good + Chipped and repaired Dw.