A DRUNK MAN LOOKS AT THE THISTLE. by MacDiarmid, Hugh…

A DRUNK MAN LOOKS AT THE THISTLE. by MacDiarmid, Hugh (pseudonym of Christopher Murray Grieve, 1892-1978); John C. Weston, editor. < >

A DRUNK MAN LOOKS AT THE THISTLE.

Edition: First thus.

Amhert, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1971. dj. Hardcover first edition - An accessible new edition of a poem described as the greatest long poem in Scottish literature when it was originally published in the mid 1920s. Includes a new preface, marginal gloss in English for those who have no Scots, and Weston's explanatory notes and background information. A handsome production, bound in lavender cloth boards with cream cloth spine, slightly oversized square format. xiv, 122 pp. ISBN: 087023059X..

Condition: Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (some edgewear to the dj, especially at the ends of the spine and the corners).

Book ID: 79956
Keywords: Poetry, scotland, scots
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