Search Results: stars in the heather by wynd oswald

William Blackwood and Sons, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. No edition remarks. 162 pages. Dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Heavy tanning to surfaces. Notable foxing. Notable rubbing and marking all over.

Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood, 1956. Book. Good+. Cloth. First Edition.. 162pp; Pages yellowed at edges and d/w worn and scuffed; Size: 12mo.

Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood, 1956. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. VG, Shelfwear, ink name & address, foxing, browning/VG, Edgewear, chip, foxing, browning. Romantic comedy. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1956. No dustwrapper. minor bumping to spine ends of green boards, quite a lot of yellowing to the pages, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. The fourth novel by the author, a light romantic comedy set in the Scottish highlands. The story deals with a former American film-star who finds himself in a remote Scottish village from whence his ancestors came. Not a typical subject for the author, who mostly wrote adventure stories under his own name and as "Gavin Black". This story originally appeared in the "Weekly Scotsman" as "The Maid of Glenharris". 162pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Inscribed by Oswald Wynd to noted English book collector Eileen Cond on the front flyleaf. Romantic comedy about an American film star who finds himself in the little Scottish village where his forebears came, involved in the production of a hypothetical play in a grand festival which has still to be born. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt titles. Faint staint to the top corner of the text block. The dust jacket is price-clipped, with a bit of minor toning and wear; otherwise very good.