The Deevil's Waltz
by Sydney Goodsir Smith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good
- Seller
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St Margarets Hope , Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
A nice copy of this title by extraordinary and eccentric Sydney Goodsir Smith of whom Hugh MacDiarmid said 'he did for Edinburgh something very similar to what James Joyce achieved for Dublin'. Book in very good, tight condition with no inscriptions. Dust jacket with small piece missing from bottom front and chipping to top front edge. 60 pages. Dust jacket unclipped and showing original price of six shillings. Several full page illustrations by Denis Peploe. No. 7 of the Poetry Scotland Series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boreas Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 124
- Title
- The Deevil's Waltz
- Author
- Sydney Goodsir Smith
- Illustrator
- Denis Peploe
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Maclellan
- Date Published
- 1946
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Scotland; First Editions;
Terms of Sale
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- Chipping
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- Jacket
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