Byre Books: Scottish
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Highland Dress
Glasgow, Paisleys Ltd. Hardcover. 12th edition. Undated, but the price list appendix is dated 1951. A catalogue of tweed costumes, kilts, and accessories for women, men and children, drawn against appropriate backgrounds. Inserted in a pocket in the back cover is a price-list. Maroon boards with silver sword and shield decoration, VG. Very Good.
-- Boeknummer: 11936
GBP 32.55 [Appr.: EURO 38.25]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, COSTUME
120 Scotch Poems of Robert Burns in His Own Dialect
Wigtown, G. C. Books Publishers. 1997. Hardcover. A curiosity. 'Correcting' the bard's Scots, into Ayrshire dialect. Laminated gray covers, sticker ghost to the front board, no inscriptions, generally VG. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 13327
GBP 10.85 [Appr.: EURO 12.75]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: Scottish, Scotland, poetry, poems Poetry
More Stewartry Sketches
The Forward Press Castle Douglas 2nd 1988 PB. Hardcover. Historical tales from Dumfriesshire, about the tinker chief Billy Marshall leading the Levellers against the stone walls of C18 enclosure, Covenanting martys, the literary smuggler Dirk Hatteraick and his real-life counterpart, as well as ghosts, murders and Robert the Bruce. Ex-lib, in hard laminated illustrative library binding, clean and sound, good. 40pp 0. Good.
Boeknummer: 8718
GBP 5.84 [Appr.: EURO 7]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, DUMFRIES, GALLOWAY, BILLY MARSHALL, ROBERT DE BRUS, JACK YAWKINS, COVENANT, RINGCROFT, MURDER HOLE
Some Stewartry Sketches
1987 HB. Hardcover. Second edition. Ex-lib in laminated illustrative library binding, clean ans sound, good. Tales of Dumfries and Galloway, on the history of Castle Douglas; Edward Bruce, Lord of Galloway; Mons Meg and the fall of the house of Douglas; Robert Maxwell, the Laird of Orchardton; Robert Paterson (Old Mortality); and Lag the persecutor of the Covenanters. 40pp 0. Good.
Boeknummer: 9151
GBP 5.86 [Appr.: EURO 7]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: SCOTLAND, SCOTTISH, HISTORY, LOCAL COVENANTERS
Handbook for Travellers in Scotland
London/Edinburgh, John Murray/Oliver & Boyd. 1900. Hardcover. Seventh edition. With fold-out maps throughout, a 23 page map section and 48 pages of advertisements. Original flexible red cloth a little worn and marked, map eps, no inscriptions, clean and sound, good. Good.
Boeknummer: 12270
GBP 62.94 [Appr.: EURO 74]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, TRAVEL Travel
The Jacobite Movement
Eyre & Spottiswoode London 1932 HB. Hardcover. The politics of Jacobitism, rather than the romance. Frontis. Green cloth, rather grubby cream spine, corners bumped, slight age-mottling, pages yellowed, good. 315pp 0. Good.
Boeknummer: 7422
GBP 14.68 [Appr.: EURO 17.25]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: SCOTLAND, SCOTTISH, HISTORY, JACOBITES, BONNY PRINCE CHARLEY, PROTECTORATE, RESTORATION, CLAVERHOUSE, MONMOUTH, FIFTEEN, FORTYFIVE, CULLODEN, WHIGS, TORIES
The Great Shadow House: Essays on the Metaphysical Tradition in Scottish Fiction
Polygon. 1993. (ISBN: 0748661166). Soft cover. Slight wear to illustrative covers, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 13733
GBP 13.20 [Appr.: EURO 15.5]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: 0748661166 Scottish, Scotland, literary criticism Literary criticism
Scotland Before History
London, Thomas Nelson. 1958. Hardcover. First edition. Excellent illustrations. Red cloth lightly worn and marked, no inscriptions, slight foxing throughout, sound, good, no DJ. Good.
Boeknummer: 13134
GBP 6.51 [Appr.: EURO 7.75]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, ARCHAEOLOGY, ARCHEOLOGY Archaeology
The Art of Ballads and Bards: An Anthology of Work by the Crichton Writers and Art by Sheila Mullen
Crichton Writers. 2006. Soft cover. Poems and paintings. Stapled booklet, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 13321
GBP 6.51 [Appr.: EURO 7.75]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: Scottish, Scotland, poetry, poems, art Poetry Art
The Voice Within - Pushkin Prize - Winning Entries from Scotland and Russia 1989 - 1998
The Pushkin Prizes in Scotland Glasgow 1999 HB. (ISBN: 0953459608). Hardcover. An anthology of poems and prose from secondary school children in Scotland and Russia, with a foreword from Pushkin's great-great-granddaughter, Lady Butter. Ex-lib, in hard laminated illustrative library binding, clean and sound, good. 128pp 0. Good.
Boeknummer: 9159
GBP 9.77 [Appr.: EURO 11.5]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: 0953459608 SCOTLAND, SCOTTISH, RUSSIA, RUSSIAN, POETRY, ANTHOLOGY, PUSHKIN PRIZE, CHILDREN, JUVENILE
Fond Hopes Destroyed: Breach of Promise Cases in Shetland
Shetland Times. 2005. (ISBN: 1904746098). Soft cover. Social history drawn from the Shetland Archive. Very slight wear to illustrative covers, no inscriptions, small mark to ffep, generally VG. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 13645
GBP 14.07 [Appr.: EURO 16.75]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: 1904746098 Scottish, Scotland, Shetland, local history Local history
They Happened to Me
Saint Andrew Press Edinburgh 1st 1979 PB. (ISBN: 071520422x). Soft cover. Signed by the author to the half title page. Covers worn, clean, tight and sound, good. 204pp 0. Good. Signed by Author(s).
Boeknummer: 7991
GBP 14.57 [Appr.: EURO 17.25]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: 071520422x SCOTLAND, SCOTTISH, BIOGRAPHY, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, TRUSTS, CHARITY, PHAB, FUNDRAISING, DEEPSEA SEAMANS' MISSION
Studies in Geography - Book III - Pictorial Scotland
Robert Gibson & Sons Glasgow PB. Soft cover. Undated but 1930's. A photographic record of contemporary Scotland, 'made entirely in Scotland, by Scots'. Ex-lib, stamps to title and last page, remains of label to title, good. 64pp 0. Good.
Boeknummer: 6773
GBP 14.68 [Appr.: EURO 17.25]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, GIBSON, GIBSON'S, GEOGRAPHY
A Drop in Tje Ocean: Lawrence Macewen and the Isle of Muck
Birlinn. 2014. (ISBN: 9781780272368). Soft cover. Signed to the title page by both MacEwen and Pullar, this is a unique portrait of a Hebridean island. VG, no other inscriptions. Very Good. Signed by Author(s).
Boeknummer: 13552
GBP 29.44 [Appr.: EURO 34.75]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: 9781780272368 Scottish, Scotland, biography, social history, local history, signed, inscribed Local history Signed
The Rock Harvest
Constable London 1st 1973 HB. Hardcover. Signed by the author. VG in VG DJ (small mark on back left corner, slightly edge-worn, not price-clipped). 227pp 0. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author(s).
Boeknummer: 3427
GBP 34.64 [Appr.: EURO 40.75]
Catalogus: Scottish
Trefwoorden: MODERN FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, SCOTTISH, FICTION