Edinburgh: Canongate Publishing,1985. First Edition. Signed by Gray without inscription on title page. Octavo. 144 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Gray boards stamped in silver. Unclipped dust jacket gently rubbed along edges. Boards show a touch of shelfwear and very light flaking to silver. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More

Edinburgh: Canongate, 2010. First Edition. Signed by Gray on front free endpaper without inscription. Quarto. 304 pages. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Illustrated dust jacket. Blue boards stamped in silver. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly rubbed along edges. Boards show a touch of wear to bottom..... More

San Francisco: North Point Press, 1987. First Edition. Signed by the author without inscription on full title. Octavo; [viii], 205pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $16.95 price intact; book in light blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket lightly sunned along spine with a bit of toning at edges of..... More

New York: Grove Press, 2020. Later Printing. Signed by the author without inscription on full title. Octavo; [xii], 430pp +10pp Acknowledgments and Reading Group Guide. Illustrated paper covers with Booker Prize and National Book Award Finalist emblems on front. Covers clean and crisp with only faint nudging at spine ends..... More

New York: Columbia University Press, 1934. First Edition. Octavo (22.5x15x2.5cm); 269pp. Plain khaki paper jacket with red printing. Volume in warm beige linen, black spine stamping; University of Columbia emblem stamped in blind on front panel with additional blind-stamped border. Textblock top edge speckled in blue. Ex-library with institutional..... More

Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1825. First Edition. 12mo (19cm.); [4],373,[1],6pp. Boards rubbed at extremities, rear cover separated but present, later ownership signature on front free endpaper and slightly later ownership inscription (1843) at head of title page, else Good or better, text block clean and sound. First book appearance..... More

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1956. First Edition. Signed by Ross on front free endpaper with inscription, "For Tom Mahoney -who cares about his author friends - Ishbel Ross December, 1960." Octavo. 305 pages. Black and white photographs. Photographic dust jacket. Blue boards stamped in silver. Unclipped..... More

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1942. Stated First Edition. Signed by Ross on front free endpaper with inscription, "For Tom Mahoney - the friend of authors, who really buys books - fond regards Ishbell Ross December 1962." Mahoney was the husband of American feminist author Caroline Bird, who, according..... More

London: Collins, 1939. First Edition. Large octavo (21cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket, blue topstain; 640pp. Jacket extremities a bit chipped with a number of short closed tear along margins occasionally touching text without loss of meaning, some foxing to flap folds, corners bumped, topstain quite faded, else Very..... More

London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. First Edition (in second state for one leaf noted by Pottle, showing "give" on Vol I, p. 135). Quarto; Vol I xii + TOC and errata [16pp] + 516pp; Vol II 586pp [misnumbered as 588]. Three plates: Vol I frontispiece portrait..... More

Edinburgh: Polygon Books, 1985. First Edition. Signed by Kelman without inscription on title page. Octavo. 309 pages. Printed dust jacket. Grey boards stamped in gilt. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly creased along edges. Boards show a touch of wear at spine ends. Binding is sound and pages unmarked... More

Toronto: Musson Book Company Ltd., 1940. First Edition. Large, thick octavo (23cm.); publisher's cloth in cream photo-illustrated price-clipped dust jacket lettered in green, brown topstain; 327pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece, nine leaves of plates. Jacket rather wrinkled and toned with a number of shallow chips and closed tears to extremities, all..... More