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Signed, associated, and limited editions
This collection includes books signed by the author or illustrator, published in a numbered limited edition, or known to have been in the library of a person of note from an ownership inscription or bookplate.
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Harold Acton: a bibliography
Neil Ritchie
1984
A bibliography of the noted poet, novelist, historian, essayist, and Sinologist. Number 104 of 500 copies.
Robert Ross, friend of friends: letters to Robert Ross, art critic and writer, together with extracts from his published articles
Jonathan Cape
1952
An annotated selection of letters from 1889 to 1918. From the library of Alan Anderson of Tragara Press.
History of the Parish and Abbey of Glen Luce with a historical commentray on the settlement of the Romans in Galloway and the introduction of Christianity into Scotland
Willian Blackwood & Sons Ltd.
1930
A history of the Cistercian monastery at Glen Luce and the surrounding area. With a gift inscription from the author.
The battlefields around Stirling
R. S. Shearer & Son
1913
A compact guide to the major battles that took place around Stirling. Gift inscription from author to front free endpaper.
Storm and monument : second poems
William Maclellan
1947
A collection of poems by the editor of 'Million : new left writing'. From the library of Maurice Lindsay, the well-known Scottish broadcaster and writer.
Selected poems, old and new
Duckworth
1943
A collection of poems by the English writer, critic, and journalist. From the library of poet Brian Hill, who also wrote detective stories under the pen-name of Marcus Magill.
The Hammermen of Edinburgh and their altar in St Giles Church, being extracts from the records of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Edinburgh 1494 to 1558
William J. Hay
1906
A history of one of the oldest craft incorporations in Edinburgh. Limited edition of 500.
So late into the night : fifty lyrics 1944-1948
Peter Russell
1952
A collection of poems by the Scottish artist and writer. Number 272 of a limited edition of 500.
Orpheus and Eurydice: a dramatic poem
M. Macdonald
1955
First broadcast, with music by Cedric Thorpe Davie, by the BBC in 1949. Number 10 of a limited edition of 50 signed by the author and artist.
Omens: nine poems
M. Macdonald
1955
A collection of poems by the New Zealand born Scottish artist and writer. Number 186 of a limited edition of 300.
The collected poems of Eric, Count Stenbock : Love, sleep and dreams ; Myrtle, rue and cypress; The shadow of death
Durtro
2001
The first collected edition of Stenbock's poems with a loosely laid in hand-printed folded card featuring the first publication of his 'The ballad of creditors'. Limited edition of 400. From the library of Alan Anderson, of Tragara Press.
Songs of the Pentlands, and other poems
A.H. Aikman & Co.
1929
A collection of poems by the Scottish writer. Gift inscription from the author on title page.
The tragedy of Marionville, or, The true story of Captain Macrae
W. Shepherd
1930
The story of the notorious duellist who mortally wounded his friend on Musselburgh Links.
Seed on the wind
Morley & Mitchell Kennerley Jr
1931
A pre-Nero Wolfe psychological thriller. From the library of Neil Gunn.
Smoke after flame : poems
J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.
1944
The first collection of poems by the English writer. With a loosely laid in letter from Summers to Mildred Bozman, one of Dent's principal editors, and inscribed by her on front free endpaper.
Portrait de l'artiste en jeune chien
Editions de Minuit
1947
A collection of autobiographical stories. Number 76 in a limited edition of 100.
A frost on my frolic
Victor Gollancz
1953
From the library of Naomi Mitchison with a gift inscription from Gwyn Thomas, plus bookplate of Naomi Mitchison.
Poison mysteries in history, romance and crime
Scientific Press, Ltd.
1923
A survey of the use of poisons through history supported by a compilation of famous poisoning cases. Gift inscription from the author on the front free endpaper.
Radio is changing us: a survey of radio development and its problems in our changing world
Watts & Co.
1937
A discussion of the impact of radio. Gift inscription and loosely laid in letter from the author to 'Kenneth'.
The planet in my hand: poems
Grey Walls Press
1946
A collection of poems by the Scottish writer and authority on William Blake. From the library of Maurice Lindsay, the well-known Scottish broadcaster and writer. (Todd, Main and Gibb ; RT23).
Until now: poems
Fortune Press
1942
A collection of poems by the Scottish poet, artist and novelist. With a loosely inserted postcard from Fortune Press to noted collector Kerrison Preston.
A sea-girl's cry: a poem
Akros Publications
1971
Number 'Extra' of a limited edition of 100 signed by Valda Trevlyn. Loosely laid in Christmas card with a short note to Edward [Nairn] and Ian [Watson] from Christopher [Grieve] and Valda.
High death
K. D. Duval
1970
A limited edition of 100. Gift inscription from Kulgin [Dalby Duval] on front cover.
La Compagnie de Jésus en Chine: le Kiang-nan en 1869 relation historique et descriptive
E. de Soye
1870
An account of missionary work in China in 1868 to 1869. Gift inscription from the editor.
