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. Interesting Exploits and Singular Adventures of John M;Alpine A Native Highlander From the time of his Emigration from Scotland to America 1773, Edited by Thomas Rae, Illustrated with wood-engravings by Kathleen M Lindsley. The Black Pennell Press, Greenock, 1985.

Price: US$64.04 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: 8vo, 13 preliminary pages, 82 pages, illustrated with wood engravings by Kathleen Lindsley, near fine/fine in quarter leather with Japanese wood veneer over board, corners of boards lightly worn, number 789 of 200 copies (from an edition of 226).

Seller: Provan Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Rae, Thomas (edit).. ADVENTURES OF JOHN M'ALPINE.. Black Pennell, 1985.

Price: US$99.58 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1985. Black Pennell. Limited 83/200. Hard Cover. Book- VG. DJ- VG. 8.5x5. 82pp. Some b/w illus by Kathleen M. Lindsley. John M'Alpine was the first printer working in Greenock, as well as being the first bookseller in the town. First published in 1780, it vividly describes the author's journeys to Canada and North America.

Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom

Rae, Thomas (edit).. ADVENTURES OF JOHN M'ALPINE.. Black Pennell, 1985.

Price: US$99.58 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1985. Black Pennell. Limited 84/200. Hard Cover. Book- VG. DJ- VG. 8.5x5. 82pp. Some b/w illus by Kathleen M. Lindsley. John M'Alpine was the first printer working in Greenock, as well as being the first bookseller in the town. First published in 1780, it vividly describes the author's journeys to Canada and North America.

Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom

. Adventures of John M'Alpine, Edited by Thomas Rae, Illustrated with wood engravings by Kathleen M Lindsley. The Black Pennell Press, Greenock, 1985.

Price: US$102.47 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 13 preliminary pages, 82 pages, illustrated with wood engravings by Kathleen Lindsley, fine condition in quarter leather and Japanese wood veneer over boards, number 190 of an edition of 200 copies, with prospectus loosely inserted (no specimen page in the [pocket).

Seller: Provan Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom

McAlpine, J. (John). Genuine narratives and concise memoirs of some of the most interesting exploits and singular adventures of John M'Alpine, a native Highlander : from the time of his emigration from Scotland to America, 1773 . / [edited by Thomas Rae ; wood engravings by Kathleen M. Lindsley]. Greenock : Black Pennell, 1985.

Price: US$137.03 + shipping

Description: Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth, with the publisher's promotional prospectus loosely inserted. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xiii, 82 pages : facsimile, illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; from the Printer's Preface, originally published: Greenock : M'Alpine, 1780. Subjects; Great Britain. Army History. United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 British forces. United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Personal narratives, British. McAlpine, M'Alpine, John active 1773-1786. American loyalists ; Biography. Scots United States 18th century. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland

Rae, Thomas (Ed.). Genuine Narratives and Concise Memoirs of Some of the Most Interesting Exploits and Singular Adventures of John M'Alpine, A Native Highlander, From the time of This Emigration from Scotland to American, 1773.. The Black Pennell Press, Greenock, Scotland, 1985.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Number 3 of a limited edition of 200 copies. Signed by the editor, Thomas Rae. White paper dust cover shows small chips and a few scuffs.

Seller: Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps, Chanute, KS, U.S.A.

Rae (editor), Thomas. Genuine Narratives and Concise Memoirs of some of the most interesting exploits and Singular Adventures of John M'Alpine, a Native Highlander. From the time of his emigration from Scotland to America, 1773.. Black Pennell Press, Greenock 1985, 1985.

Price: US$169.50 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: 8 x 5 inches, 82 pages, boards with leather spine, Wood engraved illustrations throughout. Limited edition: no. 18 of 200 copies edition. Near fine.

Seller: Dawson's Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.