To Circumjack Cencrastus, or The Curly Snake.
by MacDiarmid, Hugh
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1930. FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp. [viii], 206, [2]. Original blue boards, spine lettered in black, cream dustjacket printed in blue. Boards a touch soiled, jacket unevenly darkened, a little worn to edges with small hole to spine panel. MacDiarmid’s 4th collection, in the second issue binding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- McNaughtan's Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5163
- Title
- To Circumjack Cencrastus, or The Curly Snake.
- Author
- MacDiarmid, Hugh
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Blackwood & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Literature Scottish Poetry Scots Language Modern First Editions
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...