Search Results: Titles starting with W from Byre Books

London: David Nutt Five vols, complete, of this classic of Scottish Highland folklore. Scottish Gaelic with English notes and translation. All vols original beige cloth a little worn and marked, some foxing to prelims, neat name to half title, sound, good. Vol I, 1889, is the most worn, with wear and small splits to spine top and tail, a gold library number to the spine and small blind-stamp to tile page but no other library markers, loosening to some gatherings; Vol II, 1890, collected by D. MacInnes; Vol III, 1891, collected by J MacDougall; Vol IV, collected by John G Campbell; Vol V, also J G Campbell, edited by J Wallace and D MacIsaac.

Hutchinson London 1991 HB Reflections on life. VG (the paper has brown flecks in it, but that seems to be deliberate), in slightly rumpled but generally VG DJ 143pp 0

London: Faber and Faber, 1956 Second impression - good only. Covers worn and marked, titles almost rubbed off the spine, gatherings loosening, much pencil annotation and occasional ink marks, no DJ. A newspaper review (of Beckett's 'How It Is') loosely laid in.

Manchester Univ. Press 1963 hdbk Classic edition of the six complete pageants, - Mactacio Abel, Processus Noe Cum Filiis, Prima Pastorum, Secunda Pastorum, Magnus Herodes, Coliphizacio - in Middle English, with Glossary, notes and introduction. Reprint. Name and residual tape marks to ffep, occasional neat pencil annotation, o/w VG in VG dj 187pp 0

Manchester Univ. Press Manchester 1971 HB The six complete pageants - Mactatio Abel, Processus Noe cum Filiis, Prima Pastorum, Secunda Pastorum, Magnus Herodes, Coliphizacio. VG but with pencil annotation, in slightly chipped DJ 187pp 0

Glendaruel: Argyll Publishing, 1995 Discoverer of a prehistoric calendar, the geometry of stone circles and megalithic measurement. VG, no inscriptions, in VG DJ.

London: Dennis Dobson, 1967 First English edition. Grey cloth clean and bright, small rough patch to ffep as of removed price label, foxing to edge of page block, no inscriptions, generally VG in lightly worn, price-clipped, good DJ, designed by Richard Weaver.

Methuen London 1987 pbk From the French of Eugene Sue. First performed London RNT 1987. VG 72pp 0

London: Macmillan & Co., 1885 A 'new edition' with a biographical introduction and explanatory index. 100 illustrations. Green cloth a little worn and marked, gold lettering and pelican to spine, black beasts and bird decorating the black title to the front board, black end-papers, some pages roughly opened, occasional grubby marks to pages, tight and sound, good.

Manchester: Abel Heywood & Sons Ltd Undated. The White House Plays No. 28. Stapled booklet, staples rusty, covers worn and marked, no inscriptions, good. 0

Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation London 2007 PB VG 96pp 0

Beckermet: Michael Moon, 1981 A collection of words and pictures about one of the loveliest Lake District valleys. Ex-lib, missing ffep, clean and sound, good in marked, creased, mended, good DJ.

The World Publishing Company Cleveland 1943 HB Red cloth, a little grubby, worn round the edges, closed tear at top of spine,yellowed pages, good. 170pp 0

London: Birn Brothers Undated, illustrated version. Illustrated boards, yellow cloth spine, bumping to corners, no inscriptions, occasional mildly grubby marks to pages, tight and sound, good, no DJ. 0

Penguin Books London 1967 PB Three Plays, Introduced by John Russell Taylor. Good. 272pp 0

Kegan Paul International London 1989 HB Korean Culture series. Korean novel translated into English and set in rural fishing village. Aside from previous owners stamp on ffep. VG Laminated boards in good slightly creased DJ. 139pp 0

London: Evans, 1963 The Man in the Moon . . . Stapled booklet, stamp to front cover 'complimentary copy', no inscriptions, good.

Elm Tree London 1st 1987 HB Signed by the author on the ffep. A complete guide to the basic skills of play writing, by the award-winning novelist and play-wright. VG in VG but price-clipped DJ 122pp 0

Fraser, Asher & Co Glasgow 1911 HB Poems on a rural theme. Ex-lib, usual stamps, o/w bright, tight and sound. 108pp 0

London: Samuel French, 1958 A play for women.