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ABBEY'S ROAD.
Edition: Trade paperback.
New York: Dutton, (1979.). Explorations in the West and elsewhere, from the Rio Grande in Texas to Canyonlands and Lake Powell in Utah - and to Mexico and Scotland and Australia. Illustrated with his drawings. 198 pp. ISBN: 0-525-030018.
Condition: Good overall (some discoloration to lower edge of back cover and last few pages, but otherwise tight and clean.)
Book ID: 56876More details Price: $9.50 -
THE STEEP APPROACH TO GARBADALE.
Edition: Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. )
San Francisco: McAdam / Cage, 2007. First edition - "Dark family secrets, a long-lost love affair, and a multi-million dollar gaming business lie at the heart of Iain Banks' fabulous new novel. The Wopuld family built their fortune on a board game called Empire, now a wildly successful computer game. So successful the American Spraint Corporation want to buy the Wopulds out.. . a story of family turmoil, compromised loyalties, and hidden origins." 390 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in lime geen printed wrappers (an unread copy).
Book ID: 70441More details Price: $18.50 -
FAREWELL MISS JULIE LOGAN: A Wintry Tale.
Edition: Early printing.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. Hardcover - Ghost story set in Scotland, written as a diary by a young minister about when the glen is locked - or snowbound. 103 pp.
Condition: Good overall in green cloth with gold lettering and decoration on front cover (some fading to the cloth, lettering on the spine is illegible, bookplate and scattered pencil underlining.) 103 pp.
Book ID: 79924More details Price: $12.50 -
DEATH OF A CHIMNEY SWEEP.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2011) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland. 247 pp. ISBN: 9780446547390.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (light toning to the pages)
Book ID: 87267More details Price: $17.50 -
DEATH OF A KINGFISHER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2012) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland, an area where the outside world is increasingly invading its peace. 245 pp. ISBN: 978-0446547369.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (remainder dot)
Book ID: 71746More details Price: $16.50 -
DEATH OF A VALENTINE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2010) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland. 246 pp. ISBN: 9780446247383.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (light toning to the pages)
Book ID: 87266More details Price: $17.50 -
DEATH OF A DUSTMAN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Mysterious Press / Warner (2001.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland. The 17th book in this series. 211 pp. ISBN: 0-89296-5312.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 70730More details Price: $17.50 -
DEATH OF A DUSTMAN.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Mysterious Press, (2001.) dj. Hardcover - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland. The 17th book in this series. 211 pp. ISBN: 0-89296-5312.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket.
Book ID: 62857More details Price: $12.50 -
DEATH OF A PERFECT WIFE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1989) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland. The 4th book in this series. SIGNED on the title page. 179 pp. ISBN: 0-312-033222.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dust jacket. Rather hard to find in the first edition, and especially so signed.
Book ID: 74775More details Price: $115.00 -
DEATH OF A HUSSY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1990) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland. The 5th book in this series. SIGNED on the title page. 164 pp. ISBN: 0-312-050712.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. Rather hard to find in the first edition, and especially so signed.
Book ID: 70768More details Price: $85.00 -
DEATH OF A GLUTTON.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1993) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland. The 8th book in this series. SIGNED on the title page. 152 pp. ISBN: 0-312-087616.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. Rather hard to find in the first edition, and especially so signed.
Book ID: 70779More details Price: $95.00 -
DEATH OF A MACHO MAN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Mysterious Press / Warner (1996) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland. The 12th book in this series. SIGNED on the title page. 216 pp. ISBN: 0-89296-5312.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 70766More details Price: $45.00 -
DEATH OF AN OUTSIDER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1988) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland. The 3rd book in this series. SIGNED on the title page. 182 pp. Review copy with publisher's material laid in. ISBN: 0-312-021887.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. Rather hard to find in the first edition, and especially so signed.
Book ID: 74723More details Price: $135.00 -
DEATH OF A SNOB.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1991) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Constable Hamish Macbeth mystery, set in a small town in Scotland. The 6th book in this series. SIGNED on the title page. 151 pp. ISBN: 0-312-058519.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. Rather hard to find in the first edition, and especially so signed.
Book ID: 70769More details Price: $85.00 -
ALL MEN ARE MURDERERS.
Edition: First edition.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1958 dj. Hardcover first edition - A Crime Club selection. Author's second mystery, set in the highlands of Scotland. 191 pp.
Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket (usual light toning to the pages, short closed tear to back cover of dj, other minor edgewear.)
Book ID: 52327More details Price: $20.00 -
ALL MEN ARE MURDERERS.
Edition: First edition.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1958 dj. Hardcover first edition - A Crime Club selection. Author's second mystery, set in the highlands of Scotland. 191 pp.
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket (bookstore stamp to front endpaper, minor edgewear to dj.)
Book ID: 54892More details Price: $18.00 -
CLANSMEN.
Edition: First edition.
London: Hutchinson, n.d. [1936.]. Hardcover first edition - Novel of the Highlands of Scotland, the story of one family through the years, and of their descendant, a young Scot 'full of courage and clan loyalty of his fighting ancestors.' Laid in is the now rare card, with a portrait of author and other titles on one side, and the genealogy of direct male line of Alan Stewart of Ardbreck on verso, provided for the convenience of the reader so they will not have to turn back to the genealogical chart at the beginning of the book. 448 pages plus bound into the rear of the book is a 48 page catalogue of the Spring 1936 list of Hutchinson & Co.
Condition: Very good in light blue cloth with yellow lettering.
Book ID: 31925More details Price: $30.00 -
THE WEE SCOTCH PIPER.
Edition: Early printing.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1929.) dj. Hardcover - The second title in the "Children of All Lands Stories" series. This is the story of how the son of a Scotch shepherd earned his set of bagpipes and a musical education. Illustrated with photographs of children taken by the author. Red and white illustrated endpapers. Bound in light blue illustrated boards with a royal blue cloth spine and printed throughout on good quality semi-glossy paper. 159 pp.
Condition: Near fine in a good only dust jacket (some light foxing on the endpapers, missing approx 2 inches of spine of dj, crease on front cover, several edge tears, but front cover illustration is bright and attractive). Flap of dust jacket lists to #10 in this series.
Book ID: 64735More details Price: $18.00 -
THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS & GREENMANTLE.
Edition: Reprint.
Pleasantville, New York: Impress Mystery, (2009). Hardcover - Two classic suspense stores set in Scotland and originally published in 1915 and 1916. Basis for the Hitchcock fim. A title in the Best Mysteries of All Time series. 405 pp.
Condition: Fine in green boards with gilt lettering on spine and front cover.
Book ID: 72907More details Price: $15.00 -
NOBODY'S FOOL.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Walker, 1989. dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel by a young Scots writer - this book, with its excellent Edinburgh background, was short-listed for the Fulbright Chandler award. 312 pp. ISBN: 0-8027-57936.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 3716More details Price: $18.00 -
NOBODY'S FOOL.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Walker, 1989. dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel by a young Scots writer - this book, with its excellent Edinburgh background, was short-listed for the Fulbright Chandler award. 312 pp. ISBN: 0-8027-57936.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (bookstore stamp.)
Book ID: 49248More details Price: $13.50 -
THE BITTER GREEN OF THE WILLOW: Four Fairy Tales.
Edition: First US printing.
Philadelphia: Chilton Book Company, 1967. dj. Hardcover first edition - Illustrated with drawings and six lovely full-color plates by Anne Anderson. 76 pgs. Bound in olive green cloth with a gold-stamped design on the front cover, lettering on spine.
Condition: Near fine in a like dj (prev owner's name, slight fading to cloth at top of boards, a little rubbing and light edgewear to the dj.)
Book ID: 11827More details Price: $35.00 -
NOW MAY YOU WEEP.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel in the highly praised Duncan Kincaid - Gemma James mystery series. Gemma accompanies her friend Hazel Cavendish to Scotland for a cookery weekend, only to have the friend suspected of murder. SIGNED on the title page. 367 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0525231.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder line)
Book ID: 66498More details Price: $28.50 -
NOW MAY YOU WEEP.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel in the highly praised Duncan Kincaid - Gemma James mystery series. Gemma accompanies her friend Hazel Cavendish to Scotland for a cookery weekend, only to have the friend suspected of murder. A "limited and signed first edition, specially bound by the publisher" and SIGNED on the bound-in preliminary page. 367 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0525231.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)
Book ID: 74133More details Price: $35.00 -
HOLY TERROR IN THE HEBRIDES: A Dorothy Martin Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Walker, (1997) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third mystery in the award-winning series featuring Dorothy Martin, an older American living in the small English town of Sherebury. She has accepted an invitation from friends to spend two weeks on the tiny island of Iona in Scotland, but right from the beginning everything that could go wrong does - including a fatal fall of a young visitor, that only Dorothy thinks is murder and not an accident. SIGNED on the title page . 184 pp. ISBN: 0-802733115.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 86478More details Price: $30.00 -
COME THE MORNING.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Kensington, 1999. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Romantic novel set in 12th century Scotland. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. ISBN: 1-57566-383x.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 27066More details Price: $28.00 -
COME THE MORNING
Edition: First printing.
New York: Kensington, (1999.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Historical romance set in 12th century Scotland of King David, a country not yet unified, and beset by both the Norman English and marauding Vikings. 378 pp. ISBN: 1-57566383X.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder line.)
Book ID: 36417More details Price: $12.50 -
THE RISING SUN.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 74768More details Price: $21.50 -
THE OTHER LANDSCAPE.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Walker, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - First publication in the US of this Scottish author's last novel, originally published in 1954. The story of a young anthropologist who is sent to a remote Highland community to find out something about a writer who had submitted a strange and disturbing manuscript to a London literary magazine. Foreword by Dairmid Gunn. 318 pp. ISBN: 0-802711081.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 73321More details Price: $18.00 -
STRAY SHOT.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: St Martin's, 1988. dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Scotland, featuring Keith Caldor, ex-poacher, gunsmith and sometimes sleuth. 191 pp. ISBN: 0-312-034350.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (tear at lower corner of rear fold of dj.)
Book ID: 14320More details Price: $15.00
