Wemyss Cavaick (15 results)

Hardcover. pp. 221. 8vo. Ink name to half-title, scratch to front board, light shelfwear; very good-, in good dustjacket showing scuffing, sunning, and some chips and tears to edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Canadian First. Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages Clean, Binding Tight. Inscribed by author on fep.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. This novel accurately depicts a piece of Scottish and Canadian history. This is the story of the Selkirk settlers.

Condition: Good. 1967. 221 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Green pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Front endpaper has been clipped. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Dust jacket attached to boards and protected by plastic wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good in Good dust jacket. A novel about the founding of the Scots settlement of Red River in Canada, the "Selkirk Settlers." Blue cloth covers, rear cover top ede bumped. DJ shows handling and wear (in mylar sleeve).; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 ''.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Faint soiling to the block edges, inconsequential; little wear overall. Dust jacket corners and spine ends are rubbed, chipping; reading wear to the joints; the cover surfaces are rubbed; the spine is sun faded. Text is clean. Author signed / inscribed the second front endpaper in blue pen. 221 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket is worn and repaired, text has small tick mark side edge pages 150, 155, otherwise very clean with sturdy sewn binding. This novel is the story of the Sutherland crofters who were forced off the lands they had tilled to make way for a deerpark. Like the first brigade of Selkirk Settlers, whose story this is, the author came from Sutherland, Scotland. He devoted years to research before writing this historical novel that illustrates Canada's beginnings. End page maps.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. The book is near fine with very slight edge wear in a very good dust jacket with light edge wear and chipping at top of spine.

1967. (Cloth) Very good, no dust jacket. 221pp. Mapped endpapers. Dust wrapper torn without loss. INSCRIBED by author. Historical novel of the Selkirk Settlers.

1967. (Cloth) Near fine in good dust jacket. 221pp. Mapped endpapers. Dust wrapper torn without loss. INSCRIBED by author. Historical novel of the Selkirk Settlers.

Hardcover. First Edition. pp. 221. 8vo. Patterned navy-blue boards with gilt lettering to the spine, map endpapers. Light bumping to spine ends, else, near fine. Contents clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding; near fine and housed in lightly rubbed dustjacket showing wear along the edges of the panels. Overall, very good+. Here, in an authentically depicted pasage of Scottish and Canadian history, is the story of David and Jeannie Grant, who suffered the cruel ousting of the Sutherlands from their Highland crofts. Uprooted, they voyaged westward to a wild new home in search of land they could till and call their own.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Gilt lettering to spine on blue boards. 221 pp, mapped endpapers. Dj has small creases and tears along edges, rubbing. Book has light edgewear, tape residue to endpapers - interior is clean and tight.

1967, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Near fine in very good dust jacket. 221pp. Map endpapers. The dust jacket is rubbed and has minor edgewear. Locale: ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Manitoba, Fiction--Canada, Selkirk Settlers).

Condition: Very Good. 8vo pp.221, ep maps, a novel devoted to the story of the Sutherland Crofters who took up Lord Selkirk's offer to colonize the Canadian frontier. Signed and inscribed by the author on half title page. Signed by Author. book.