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Viking Adult, October 1984. First American. Hardcover. First/first in dust jacket. NOT price clipped. Black paper covered boards with gold design & lettering on spine & front & back. Red end pages. More
Viking Adult, October 1984. First American. Hardcover. First/first in dust jacket. NOT price clipped. Black paper covered boards with gold design & lettering on spine & front & back. Red end pages. More
Canongate, January 1985. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo (Five & 1/4-inch x Eight-inch) First/first UK in dustjacket. Not price clipped. Original British price on flap. Grey cloth covered boards with stamped silver foil lettering & illustration on spine edge & front & back panels. Turqoise end pages. Clean, sound, without markings..... More
Houghton Mifflin, May 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Alasdair Gray "has found a way to perfectly evoke a cracked, slightly out-of-balance sense of our reality," said Newsweek on the publication of Poor Things. "And although he warrants comparison to Laurence Sterne, to William Blake, to Flann O'Brien, you can't put him..... More
George Braziller, March 1985. First American. Cloth. First/first (US) edition in very good dustjacket. Black cloth boards with bold stamped-foil gold lettering on spine & front panel. (6 & 1/4' x 9 & 1/2') Red end pages. Tight binding. A few stray marks & scratches to top-edge & fore-edge of..... More
Canongate Books, 2001. Numbered. Cloth. Numbered: 974/2000 limited edition. 4 volumes in very good dust jackets. Maroon paper covered boards with gold design on front panel & gold lettering on spine. Black end pages. Clean, solid, & very good+ overall. Each of the 4 octavo hardbound volumes are numbered in..... More
Cargo Publishing, September 2014. First Thus. Hardcover. Mixing new and previously published but revised writing, Gray explores his life and reflects on a half-century of artistic work in his witty, self-deprecating prose A winner of The Guardian Fiction Prize and The Whitbread Novel Award, Alasdair Gray has influenced a stream..... More
Bloomsbury, January 2007. First Edition. Cloth. 'Old Men in Love' constitutes the posthumous papers of a recondite - yet venal - retired Glaswegian schoolmaster, named John Tunnock. First/first (UK) in dustjacket with some edgewear. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering spine edge & silver decoration front & rear boards. Bumped..... More
Harcourt, March 1993. First Edition. Cloth. First/first U.S. in very good dustjacket. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering & decorations spine, and boards front & back. Grape color end pages. Top edge of textblock slightly dust stained. Tight binding. Clean interiors without markings, underlining, etc. Stated, First United States Edition..... More
Penguin, October 1984. Paper Back. Clean, sound, in French folds. More