Language: English
Published by Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1924
Seller: Summerhill Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 12mo. 220 pp., b/w tissue-guarded frontis portrait, b/w illustrations by J.W. Bengough. Maroon cloth with gilt title and images. Third edition. Semi-fictional stories about early Scottish settlers in Ontario, with dialogue in lowland Scots' dialect. One corner slightly bumped, book otherwise fine. Dust jacket shows bumped corner, a few short tears.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
US$ 27.62
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by The Ryerson Press, 1924
Seller: Laurel Reed Books, Stratford, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Clean solid copy, green boards with gilt decorative work on front panel, jacket with wear and short tear at upper corners, else fine. Jacket installed in new crystal clear archival wrap. Author photograph and tissue guard intact.
Published by The Ryerson Press, 1924
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Canadian Edition. First Canadian edition. Jacket edges rubbed with a few minor tears. 1924 Hard Cover. 220 pp. Green boards with gilt titles and gilt decor of thistle, the national flower of Scotland. If you like Barrie or Ian Maclaren this story of Scottish life in Canada seventy-five years ago with delight you.
Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1924
Seller: Paraphernalia Books 'N' Stuff, Belleville, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. J. W. Bengough (illustrator). Third. Burgundy decorated boards with illust. paper unclipped jacket; A collection of colourful stories woven into a novel but based on characters and stories from the author's experiences of people he met and knew in the Ontario town of Fergus with its large Scottish population. Book is sound clean & unmarked except for some foxing on front end page with prev.owners name on same page; Jacket has some ships/tears and a small pieces missing along edges but very much intact; Illust. by pen ink drawings throughout;
Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1924
Seller: Alex Simpson, Carrying Place, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Reprint. Third Edtion, 220pp. with line illustrations. Light soil to outer edges. DJ has edge/rub wear, light creasing, small tears, shallow chipping and light soiling. Actual book for sale pictured. 13.5 x 19.4 x 2.6cm, wt500g "If you like Barrie or Ian Maclaren this story of Scottish life in Canada seventy-five years ago will delight you". Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1924
Seller: Alex Simpson, Carrying Place, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: G. Reprint. Third Edtion, 220pp. with line illustrations. Previous owners name on the front free endpaper. DJ has light edge/rub wear, light creasing, chipping, a line mark on the front panel and light soiling. Actual book for sale pictured. 13.5 x 19.4 x 2.6cm, wt500g "If you like Barrie or Ian Maclaren this story of Scottish life in Canada seventy-five years ago will delight you". Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.
Language: English
Published by Ryerson Press, Toronto
Seller: Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, United Kingdom
US$ 71.97
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Scottish life in Canada ca 1850. Study of life in a Canadian town inhabited by Scottish people in the early days. It is particularly strong and charming in its character drawing and it is pervaded with that characteristic dry Scottish humour which tickles the risibilities of most of us. Much of this character is captured through a series of etchings from the pen of J. W. BengoughFrontispiece is photo portrait of author, protected by tissue guard. Illustrated with drawings in the text. Tops of pages darkened. DJ ragged along edges. Crack between rear end page and rear board.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. J. W. Bengough (illustrator). "A study of life in a Canadian town inhabited by Scottish people in the early days". Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases on pages. A gift inscription on front free endpaper. Dust jacket is NOT price-clipped and has some light wear around edges. Green coverboards with gilt lettering and embossed image of scottish thistle on front. Size: Sm 8vo (7.5" to 8"). 220 pp.
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co. Ltd, Scotland, 1973
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. Curry, Peter G. (cover photo) (illustrator). First Edition. 102 pages. Features: Island Homes; Are You Bidding, Sir? - The Oban Auction Market; Agnling about Edinburgh 40 Years Ago; Words & Places; My Month; The Poet of the Scarlet Gown; Met by Moonlight; The Clyde Walkway (1); As I See It; "Send Him to Dr. Guthrie's! - Thomas Guthrie". Average wear. Bit of writing atop front cover. A sound copy.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 26.76
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 352.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 352.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 352.