Macdiarmid, Hugh [Grieve, C.M.]
26 items, 15 signed, comprising
£1,625
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 30 September 2020 at 11:00 BST
Description
Northern Numbers. [First] and Second Series, 1920-21, original cloth-backed lettered boards; Annals of the Five Senses. Montrose, 1923, First edition, signed & inscribed "To my friend Elma Robertson", original cloth; Sangschaw. 1925, original cloth, dustwrapper slightly frayed; Penny Wheep. 1926, First edition, original cloth, dustwrapper slightly frayed; A Drunk Man Looks at The Thistle. 1926, First edition, presentation copy to Edward Nairn and Ian Watson, original cloth, dustwrapper slightly frayed and soiled; To Circumjack Cencrastus or The Curly Snake. 1930, First edition, inscribed to Wm. Johnstone, 1933, original cloth; The Islands of Scotland. 1939, dustwrapper; Separitism. Broadside, limited to 150 copies, signed by Macdiarmid In Memoriam James Joyce. 1955, First edition, original cloth, dustwrapper; Francis George Scott. 1955, inscribed by the author, original wrappers; On a Raised Beach. 1967, inscribed to Edward Nairn from the author, original black wrappers; Collected Poems. 1967, inscribed for William Johnstone, with a non-related inscription, dustwrapper; A Political Speech. Number 11 of 50 copies,signed by the author; original wrappers; The Fire of the Spirit. 1965, First edition, original wrappers;The Company I've Kept. 1965, presentation copy to Major F.A.C. Boothby from the author, original cloth; More Collected Poems. 1970, author's copy with bookplate and holograph correction on p. 35, dustwrapper; Song of Seraphim. Number 17 of 100 copies signed by the author, original cloth, dustwrapper; Cunninghame Graham. Caledonian Press, [1952], dustwrapper; Speaking for Scotland. 1939. Broadside, blue calf-backed cloth folder; To Those of My Old School Who Fell in the Second World War. [n.d.], 3pp., 4to, blue calf-backed cloth; Leslie, Arthur The Politics and Poetry of Hugh Macdiarmid. Caledonian Press, [n.d.], original wrappers, signed by Macdiarmid; Three Hymns to Lenin. Castle Wynd Printers, n.d., signed by the author, dustwrapper; A Tribute of Duncan Macrae. [n.d.], 4to, original wrappers, signed by Macdiarmid on p2; Wright, Gordon Macdiarmid, an illustrated biography. 1977, Number 17 of 50 copies signed by Macdiarmid, black half morocco gilt, slipcase (26)