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Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Light blue cloth, illus. and lettered in gilt, deckled edges. Portions of both covers and spine panel moderately soiled/toned. Deaccessioned from non-circulating museum library, minimally marked/stamped, handwritten call number on lower portion of spine panel. x,178 pp., illus. with 16 color plates, 6 b&w plates, 8 facsimile title pages. Scattered internal foxing. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Grierson, Flora. Haunting Edinburgh. John Lane The Bodley Head, London, 1929.
Price: US$56.10 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Frontispiece: Back of the Canongate. A history of Edinburgh: Chapter I - The Spirit of EdinBurgh, II - The Mediaeval Town, III - Life in the Streets, IV -Two Maries, V -The Eighteenth Century, VI -The New Town, VII - Memories of Holyroodhouse, VIII - Edinburgh Today [1929]. 170 pp. plus Index, List of Illustrations: Drawings in Colour, Drawings in Back and White, Title Pages. Book has light blue boards, gilt text on front and spine. Spine darkened, extremities lightly rubbed/bumped, chip mid-rear gutter. Provenance includes a four-leaf-clover on p.69. Bookseller's Inventory # 110080
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
Flora Grierson. Haunting Edinburgh. John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1929.
Price: US$57.64 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Hardcover: Fair Condition. No Jacket. Pages Bright And Clean And Unmarked. Uneven-Cut Leaf-Edges With Minimal Staining. Binding Tight And Secure. Plastic Creased Cover On Boards. Small Tears Top And Tail Of Spine. Good Reading Copy. Photograph Is Added By Selling Site And Not Ours, Therefore May Not Reflect This Edition Or Condition.
Seller: Stirling Books, Stirling, United Kingdom
Flora Grierson. Haunting Edinburgh. John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd., 1929.
Price: US$64.04 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Internally very clean, no markings or inscriptions; light blue cloth binding in very good condition with a little wear, lightly marked in places, and gently faded on the spine. Top edge yellow; endpapers toned. 16 colour plates. A very nice copy.
Seller: Oakholm Books, Aberfeldy, United Kingdom
Price: US$76.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: dj has soiling, edge wear. Front end page missing. DJ has edge wear moisture staining, no damp smell. W1 1
Seller: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, NB, Canada
Price: US$83.26 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: * AS PICTURED : FIVE IMAGES * FIRST EDITION, 1929. Large 8vo (26 x 18 cms). Pale blue boards, gilt. Some small marks and signs of use; no major faults. PP : x + Title Page + 178. Printed on lovely Laid paper, predominantly and mercifully free of foxing : occasional pale spotting throughout. A few grubby finger marks, otherwise tight, bright and clean, with no markings or inscriptions. In strong brown unclipped dustwrapper with reproduction of the Illustration of Smollett's House onlaid to front. This has small closed tear/loss to LH edge. Small loss at spine. A robust copy with some signs of use but overall pleasingly well preserved. Now protected with removable clear sleeve and paper backing. FREE P&P IN UK Non-UK buyers quoted additional Shipping before commitment. (25% proceeds to the Motor Neurone Disease Association).
Seller: FARRAGO, HUDDERSFIELD, YORKS, United Kingdom
Price: US$84.15 + shipping
Description: tall8vo, 25cm, first edition, x,178p., on laid paper, With 30 plates (16 in colour including frontis & 6 monochrome), index, original light blue cloth, gilt titles and vignette illustration on the cover, a near fine copy in very good jacket with mounted colour plate on the upper cover, the jacket spine panel and bottom cover panels are toned (gar.sc). ~ A history of Edinburgh through fine paintings of architecture by Scottish artist, Katharine Cameron (1899-1966). Also includes 8 plates of facsimiles of title-pages of significant historic Scottish books.
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: x, 178 p. 26 cm. 30 plates, 16 in colour. Grey cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket with pasted-on front cover illustration. Chips and tears to edges of jacket. Book itself has small tears to spine ends, discoloured spine tail. Endpapers discoloured. Some roughened page edges. A history of Edinburgh through its architecture. 8 plates of facsimiles of title pages of significant historic Scottish books.
Seller: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Canada
Grierson, Flora. Haunting Edinburgh. John Lane the Bodley Head, London, 1929.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Number 107 of 110 copies signed by the author, and with a signed etching by Katharine Cameron. Tiny scrape at one corner. Nice, clean copy printed on hand-made paper.
Seller: John R. Sanderson, Bookseller , Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
GRIERSON, Flora. Haunting Edinburgh. Bodley Head, 1929.
Price: US$243.36 + shipping
Description: Number 61 in a signed, numbered limited edition on hand-made paper with an original signed etching (of Edinburgh Castle) by Katherine Cameron whose evocative images are used throughout. Limited to 110 copies. In a custom card slipcase. Scarce. Handmade bookplate of the author Geddes Macgregor to the front pastedown with a small note re the rarity of the book affixed to the front endpaper. The book is in Very Good condition other than a light mark to the base of the spine. The slipcase, while a little worn at the edges and lightly marked is in good condition.
Seller: Hadwebutknown, Birnam, PERTH, United Kingdom