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Language: English
Published by [Balmaclellan]: Drumlins 1986
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts, London, United KingdomJames Fergusson Books & Manuscripts
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketWrappers. Spine slightly darkened, staples slightly rusted. Born in Leicester, John Barclay Pick (1921-2015, married 1943 Gene Atkinson, 1924-2019) wrote novels and short stories, and became an authority on David Lindsay, author of A Voyage to Arcturus; in the 1980s he settled in Galloway, and developed a distinctly Scottish ide…ntity - publishing a biography of Neil Gunn, contributing to the development of Canongate Classics, writing on Scottish fiction. From 1979, most years, he had the habit of issuing a small volume of poetry sent to his friends as a "Christmas card", the cover usually designed by his wife, Gene.
Language: English
Published by Balmaclellan: Drumlins 2010
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts, London, United KingdomJames Fergusson Books & Manuscripts
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 34.59
US$ 20.15 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketWrappers. Upper cover slightly marked. Loosely inserted a presentation typed note signed from the author and his wife. Born in Leicester, John Barclay Pick (1921-2015, married 1943 Gene Atkinson, 1924-2019) wrote novels and short stories, and became an authority on David Lindsay, author of A Voyage to Arcturus; in the 1980s he s…ettled in Galloway, and developed a distinctly Scottish identity - publishing a biography of Neil Gunn, contributing to the development of Canongate Classics, writing on Scottish fiction. From 1979, most years, he had the habit of issuing a small volume of poetry sent to his friends as a "Christmas card", the cover usually designed by his wife, Gene.
