Author: W. Macneile Dixon
Title: The Edinburgh Book of Scottish Verse 1300-1900
Description: London, Meiklejohn & Holden, 1910. First edition. Leather. A smartly bound first edition of this anthology of Scottish poetry, edited by British academic William Macneile Dixon. First edition. An anthology of Scottish poetry from 1300 to 1900, collected to acknowledge the importance of Scottish writers in this genre. With verses from authors such as: William Dunbar, Alexander Montgomerie, Sir Richard Maitland, Alexander Hume, the Marquis of Montrose, Robert Sempill, Sir John Clerk, Baroness Nairne, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson, and more. Selected and edited by William Macneile Dixon, a British writer and academic. Bound in full calf with gilt. Externally, very smart with minor fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light spotting to the endpapers. School prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .

Keywords: Edinburgh Book Scottish Verse Book None


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