Glengarry's Way and Other Studies
by Roughead, William
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
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About This Item
Edinburgh, UK: W. Green & Son, Limited, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 6-1/4" x 10" Cloth; 307pp; Blue cloth boards with embossed emblem to front, gilt titling to spine, wear to spine ends & corners of boards, endpapers age-toned, hinges professionally repaired, frontispiece tissue guard intact, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good+ condition. Collection of essays. Illustrated. Contents: Glengarry's Way: A Footnote to "Waverley"; Plagium: A Footnote to "Guy Mannering"; Locusta in Scotland: A Familiar Survey of Poisoning, As Practised in That Realm; Poison and Plagiary; The Strange Woman; The Last Tulzie; The Twenty-Seven Gods of Linlithgow; The Hard Case of Mr. James Oliphant; The Hanging of James McKean: Lord Braxfield's Last Case; The Bi-Centenary of Lord Braxfield.
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- Book Happy Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014543
- Title
- Glengarry's Way and Other Studies
- Author
- Roughead, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. Green & Son, Limited
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh, UK
- Date Published
- 1922
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- literature scotland britain scottish british essays poisoning crime law
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Good+
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