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Hugh Macdiarmid: A Festschrift
by Duval, K.D. and Sydney Goodsir Smith, eds
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About This Item
Edinburgh: K.D. Duval, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine and loving homage to Hugh Macdiarmid (pseudonym of Christopher Murray Grieve), and with contributions by the two editors, and in 221 pp., another 14 essays including by Norman MacCaig, David Daiches, Maurice Lindsay, William R. Aitken, A.T. Cunninghame, Edwin Morgan, Douglas Sealey et al. Macdiarmid's poetry, poetry criticism, and prose addresses Scots and Gaelic language, Marxism, nationalism, the Scots contribution to the European Renaissance. Black-and-white frontis of him and two and a half dozen photographs. [10], 11-221 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 348566
- Title
- Hugh Macdiarmid: A Festschrift
- Author
- Duval, K.D. and Sydney Goodsir Smith, eds
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- K.D. Duval
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- festschrift|Hugh Macdiarmid|Christopher Murray Grieve|poetry
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