MURDOCH, Alexander G. (Compiles and edits).: Recent and Living Scottish Poets: Being a sseries of brief biographical sketches of Scottish poets, with illustrative selections from their writings. , Glasgow: Porteous Brothers, [1881].1st. Edn. Medium 8vo. (18cm. tall x 12cm.). pp. viii, 472. Short, but pertinent, biographies of 121 Nineteenth Century Scottish poets. Signed "To Mr. J. K. Macdonald with the author's kind regards, Glasgow Aug. '81." In the original blue cloth over bevelled boards. Gilt title to spine and front board. The boards are slightly soiled. Naismith portrait of Burns affixed to the front pastedown. In all a very good hardback copy of this useful reference work. (Book ref. 5081) £47.50 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Richard Roberts Bookseller. , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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