Jamieson morley (19 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Tight clean decent hardcover in cornertorn/worn servicable dj, priceclipped. Book Free of inscr. 8vo.

Condizione: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ but is price clipped.

Card Covers. Condizione: Fair. No d/w. First Edition. Unpaginated (17pp); Frontispiece; Cover shows a number of stains not affecting contents; Limited to 175 copies, this being no.55; Signed by author to last page as well as inscribed to f.e.p and signed "the author"; Size: 8vo. RHODES, MARY PARKER (illustratore). Inscribed by Author(s). Book.…

Hard Back. Condizione: Book Very Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dustjacket Very Good. First Edition. Signed with an inscription by the author to flyleaf dated July '72. 140 pages. Lightly spotted dustjacket with light wear to spine-ends & corners, lightly grimy to back of DJ. NOT price-clipped. Very clean binding & contents. Signed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Numbered. Book condition: VG with wrinkles to edges and corners of slightly oversized wrappers; slight fade to spine and top edge. Number 64 of an edition limited to 175 copies. A bright copy.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Signed by Author. Red card covers with black lettering, black and white frontis, upper cover edges are lightly rubbed, copy no. 665 of 210 copies set in 14 point Felicity and printed by hand at the Tragara Press. Signed by aouthor at rear. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 05323031053. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Red wrappers. Edition limited to 210 numbered copies, printed at the Tragara Press and signed by the author. Includes "In Memoriam James Pope-Hennessey [sic]" ("He over-reached in his giving . . .") and "In Memoriam George Scott Moncrieff": "I first saw him come out of the grocer's / With a bag of bottled beer, and / A loaf under his arm. / Even then, I knew he had charm . . . // Now in the awkward spaces that prevail / Where only Absolute echoes the Absolute, / And all questions have an answer in facile belief, / My inward ear cannot fail to hear / A rumble of polite dissent from Scott Moncrieff." Morley Jamieson (1917-1989) was a rare 20th-century example of the writer bookseller. A graduate of Newbattle, he started his career lodging with his new wife, Flora, at Edwin and Willa Muir's in Blantyre Terrace. He took over Alexander Brunton's attractive basement bookshop at 38a George Street, Edinburgh, in 1966; later it migrated to 28a Dundas Street (where the North Bookshop of Alan Anderson, founder of the Tragara Press, was long sited at no. 77). Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue wrappers. Edges of covers slightly faded. Edition limited to 175 numbered copies, printed at the Tragara Press; this copy inscribed by the author, "To Ann and Peter with kindest wishes from Flora and Morley." "How could you know those wild ecstatic essays / Were made upon frontiers to a remote and / Greener country where the singing Citadel / Was far more cunningly concealed . . ." Morley Jamieson (1917-1989) was a rare 20th-century example of the writer bookseller. A graduate of Newbattle, he started his career lodging with his new wife, Flora, at Edwin and Willa Muir's in Blantyre Terrace. He took over Alexander Brunton's attractive basement bookshop at 38a George Street, Edinburgh, in 1966; later it migrated to 28a Dundas Street (where the North Bookshop of Alan Anderson, founder of the Tragara Press, was long sited at no. 77). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Blue wrappers. Edge of upper cover slightly creased. Edition limited to 175 numbered copies, printed at the Tragara Press; this copy signed by the author on the verso of the first blank. "How could you know those wild ecstatic essays / Were made upon frontiers to a remote and / Greener country where the singing Citadel / Was far more cunningly concealed . . ." Morley Jamieson (1917-1989) was a rare 20th-century example of the writer bookseller. A graduate of Newbattle, he started his career lodging with his new wife, Flora, at Edwin and Willa Muir's in Blantyre Terrace. He took over Alexander Brunton's attractive basement bookshop at 38a George Street, Edinburgh, in 1966; later it migrated to 28a Dundas Street (where the North Bookshop of Alan Anderson, founder of the Tragara Press, was long sited at no. 77). Signed by Author(s).…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Limited Edition. Hardback, brown cloth with gilt title to spine. 32pp. No. 35 of a limited edition of only 160 copies, signed by Morley Jamieson. An excellent copy. (r43). Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. (14 pages), frontispiece engraving by Mary Parker Rhodes, near fine condition in paper covers, covers slightly darkened at the spine, number 159 of 175 copies signed by the author, with author's presentation inscription on the front free end-paper ("To/Hew/with our love/from/ Flora and Morley"). Inscribed by Author(s).…

8vo, 140p. original boards, backstrip slightly faded.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Red wrappers. Edition limited to 210 numbered copies, printed at the Tragara Press and signed by the author, this copy additionally inscribed by the author to Alastair Fowler, "To Alistair Fowler with kindest wishes from Morley". Includes "In Memoriam James Pope-Hennessey [sic]" ("He over-reached in his giving . . .") and "In Memoriam George Scott Moncrieff": "I first saw him come out of the grocer's / With a bag of bottled beer, and / A loaf under his arm. / Even then, I knew he had charm . . . // Now in the awkward spaces that prevail / Where only Absolute echoes the Absolute, / And all questions have an answer in facile belief, / My inward ear cannot fail to hear / A rumble of polite dissent from Scott Moncrieff." Morley Jamieson (1917-1989) was a rare 20th-century example of the writer bookseller. A graduate of Newbattle, he started his career lodging with his new wife, Flora, at Edwin and Willa Muir's in Blantyre Terrace. He took over Alexander Brunton's attractive basement bookshop at 38a George Street, Edinburgh, in 1966; later it migrated to 28a Dundas Street (where the North Bookshop of Alan Anderson, founder of the Tragara Press, was long sited at no. 77). Alastair Fowler (1930-2022), poet and critic, was Regius Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature at Edinburgh University, 1972-84. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Author's Inscribed Copy.* Gilt cloth. Tall slim 8vo, c.pp32, excellent. 150 numbered copies [& 10 Specials]. With flourished inscription 'Maurice with kind wishes from Morley. Aug 80'. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo, pp,140, gilt titled red cloth.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Hardback, black cloth spine with gilt title to spine, marbled paper covered boards. One of ten copies bound as a hardback. Unpaginated, [20]pp. Tipped in frontis by Mary Parker Rhodes. No. 8 of a limited edition of only 210 copies, signed by Morley Jamieson. An excellent copy. (r43). Signed by Author.…

Original Wraps. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. No. 91 of a limited edition of 175 copies, signed by the author and printed by hand at The Tragara Press, Edinburgh; Additionally, a Presentation Copy, inscribed by Jamieson: "To Ailsa and Stuart with the kindest wishes from The Author"; Frontispiece by Mary Parker Rhodes; Paperback: blue wrappers decorated in black; Top wrapper slightly creased, near fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mary Parker Rhodes (illustratore). Signed by Author(s). …

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Numbered Edition. Maroon cloth, 32pp. Limited edition of 160 copies, signed by the author to final page. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. JAMIESON, Morley. Notes on the Short Story. Edinburgh: Brunton's (Booksellers) of Edinburgh 1980. One of a limited edition of 160 numbered copies, of which 150 were printed on Abbey Mills laid paper, bound in plum cloth covered boards with gilt titling on the spine; and 10 copies, numbered 1 to 10, printed on cream Saunders hand-made paper, bound in plum quarter cloth, with marbled paper covered boards, and gilt titling on the spine: all copies signed by the author. This copy is number 5 of the 10 copies printed on cream Saunders hand-made paper, specially bound in plum quarter cloth, with marbled paper covered boards, and gilt titling on the spine. Printed by Alan Anderson at the Tragara Press. Dealer Notes: Morley Jamieson (1917-1989), writer and bookseller, attended Newbattle Abbey College 1938-9. In 1942 he decided to settle in Edinburgh, lodging initially with Edwin and Willa Muir. He made his living in antiquarian bookselling, working initially for James Thin before taking over Alexander Brunton's bookshop in George Street in 1966; later the business removed to Dundas Street. Jamieson also had a career with the British Council and befriended Robert Graves. Signed by Author(s).…