317 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing at the spine; no interior markings. The front cover features Figure at a Table by Ann Redpath. This anthology contains: The House of the Famous Poet by Muriel Spark; The Wireless Set by George MacKay Brown; The Brownie of the Black Haggs by James Hogg; The Two Drovers by Sir Walter Scott; The Gudewife by John Galt; The Open Door by Margaret Oliphant; The Beach of Falesa by Robert Louis Stevenson; Beattock for Moffat by R. B. Cunninghame Graham; The Outgoing of the Tide by John Buchan; The Tax Gatherer by Neil M. Gunn; A Wee Nip by Edward Gaitens; In the Family by Naomi Mitchison; Sealskin Trousers by Eric Linklater; Smeddum by Lewis Grassic Gibbon; The Mennans by Robert MacLellan; The Disinherited by J. F. Hendry; Alicky's Watch by Fred Urquhart; Pedestrian by Elspeth Davie; The Money by Ian Hamilton Finlay; and Survival Without Error by Iain Crichton Smith. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 231889

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Title: THE NEW PENGUIN BOOK OF SCOTTISH SHORT ...

Publisher: Penguin Books, Middlesex, England

Publication Date: 1983

Binding: Soft cover

Illustrator: Ann Redpath;

Condition: Very Good

Edition: Later Printing.

Book Type: Book

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Stories by Sir Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson, Muriel Spark and others deal with daily life in Scotland, adventure in Samoa, family relationships, and modern concerns

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