The Gowks Of Mowdieknowes: A Study Of Literary Lunacy (SCARCE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR) [SCOTTISH HUMOUR]
by Macgregor, Forbes
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Pinetree Press, 1963. NrF/VG. First edition in d/w. SIGNED BY FORBES MACGREGOR, without dedication of inscription on front endpaper. A humorous novel about the Gowks of Mowdieknowes. D/w has three edge tears (longest 22mm); d/w has small losses to head and tail of spine, and corners of the d/w; else a near fine copy, in a very good d/w, of a SCARCE first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. D/w now protected by a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Signed by Forbes Macgregor. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16329
- Title
- The Gowks Of Mowdieknowes: A Study Of Literary Lunacy (SCARCE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR) [SCOTTISH HUMOUR]
- Author
- Macgregor, Forbes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Pinetree Press
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Humour. Humor. Scots Humour. Scottish Humor. Fiction. Modern First Edition.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Edition; Humour; Fiction;
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Greystone Books
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Margate
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.