Scottish Short Stories, Edited and with an Introduction by J. F. Hendry Anthology of Scots Tales. circa 2007 Lomond Books, Trade Paperback OP

J. F. Hendry (Editor - Introduction) / Muriel Spark, Erik Linklater, Neil M. Gunn, Margaret Hamilton, Moray McCallum, et al (Authors)

Published by Lomond Books (Subsidiary of Penguin Books), London, 2007

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Scottish Short Stories, Edited and with an Introduction by J. F. Hendry Anthology of Scots Tales. circa 2007 Lomond Books, Trade Paperback OP

This excellent anthology of Scots tales, was edited and given an Introduction by J. F. Hendry, and contains, as it says on the back cover, "a broad spectrum of writing".

CONTENTS :
** George Mackay Brown : "The Story of Jorkel Hayforks"
** Elspeth Davie : "Out of Hand"
** Ian Hamilton Finlay : "The Potato Planters and the Old Joiner's Funeral"
** J. A. Ford : "The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea"
** Edward Gaitens : "A Wee Nip"
** Lewis Grassic Gibbon : "Smeddum"
** R. B. Cunninghame-Graham : "Mirahuano"
** Neil M. Gunn : "The Old Man"
** Margaret Hamilton : "Choice"
** Dorothy K. Haynes : "Vocation"
** J. F. Hendry : "The Caves of Altamira"
** Robin Jenkins : "Christian Justice"
** Erik Linklater : "Sealskin Trousers"
** Moray McCallum : "A House in Sicily"
** Naomi Mitchison : " Mithras, My Savior"
** Neil Patterson : "Scotch Settlement"
** Muriel Spark : "The House of the Famous Poet"
** Fred Urquart : "Elephants, Bairns and Old Men"

TITLE : Scottish Short Stories
EDITOR : J. F. Hendry
IMPRINT : Lomond Books (Subsidiary of Penguin Books)
PLACE : London
DATE (©1970) . [This copy printed circa 2007]
EDITION : Reissue
STATUS : OP - Out of Print
PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade paperback; has an Introduction; 247 pages; 5" x 7 3/4"; pictorial wraps, glued. Cover Image : "A Lady in Black" by F. C. B. Cadell.

CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and attractive, with the following particulars noted:

EXTERIOR -- Clean and Bright, with no creasing to spine
BINDING -- Tight
INTERIOR -- One leaf has a creased bottom tip, else the interior is clean and free of marking.

Seller Inventory # 1125

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Scottish Short Stories, Edited and with an Introduction by J. F. Hendry Anthology of Scots Tales. circa 2007 Lomond Books, Trade Paperback OP
• Publisher: Lomond Books (Subsidiary of Penguin Books), London
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dimensions: 7W x 10H x 3D inches 7 inches width by 10 inches height by 3 inches depth
• Weight: 1 pound
• Seller catalogs:
  • Anthologies
  • Short Stories
  • Scottish Authors