MACDOUGALL, Carl; Alasdair GRAY (illustrator). A Scent of Water. Galsgow: The Molendinar Press. 1975.
8vo. Publisher’s dark blue cloth, lettered in silver to spine, in the illustrated dust-jacket designed by Alasdair Gray priced £2.75 to the front flap; pp. [6], 128, [2], with black-and-white in-text illustrations by Alasdair Gray throughout; jacket bright and crisp with only slight wear to corners; fine.
First edition, first impression of MacDougall’s short story collection bringing together eighteen tales ‘written from a variety of sources. Some grew from an idea or theme in a traditional tale. Others are concerned with using the conventional elements of the folk tale to create an original piece of writing.’ (jacket)
SKU: 2126949
MACDOUGALL, Carl; Alasdair GRAY (illustrator). A Scent of Water. Galsgow: The Molendinar Press. 1975.
8vo. Publisher’s dark blue cloth, lettered in silver to spine, in the illustrated dust-jacket designed by Alasdair Gray priced £2.75 to the front flap; pp. [6], 128, [2], with black-and-white in-text illustrations by Alasdair Gray throughout; jacket bright and crisp with only slight wear to corners; fine.
First edition, first impression of MacDougall’s short story collection bringing together eighteen tales ‘written from a variety of sources. Some grew from an idea or theme in a traditional tale. Others are concerned with using the conventional elements of the folk tale to create an original piece of writing.’ (jacket)
SKU: 2126949