mcleish norrie (8 risultati)

Softcover / Paperback. Condizione: Fine. First edition. Softcover. More true murder tales from the Scottish Borders. Contents include : Spott - the minister who murdered his wife. Hawick - a wife is murdered, her husband is hung. But was he guilty? Kelso - a young man is murdered at St James Fair - and the town exacts its revenge. Galashiels - a mysterious death in Galashiels 'Castle'. Earlston - the village wakes up to the sounds of murder! Peebles - a sixteen year old girl kills her employer. Ednam - a father is killed by his son. Illus. + Index. 110pp. trade size soft cover. With previous owner's neat name/date insc. inside fr. cover o/w Nr. F. with no creasing to covers.

Card Covers. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. B & W illus. throughout text; 8.25 x 5.9 x 0.35"; 128 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good Plus. New Edition. 1998. xi, 126pp. B&W illustrations., "The 'spirits of the past' in this little known part of Scotland are brought back to life and the shepherds, farmers, blacksmiths, bondagers, weavers and maidservants once again walk the silent spaces of Lammermuir. A way of life now gone is recreated . and written down by the village schoolmaster." Light shelf wear to fore edge. Book is otherwise in excellent condition. No inscriptions. All contents are tight and clean.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. A near very good copy. Small crease in rear cover. Gift inscription. Pp.xii,412. Numerous illustrations. This book is about Lauderdale in the 20th century and was published to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Lauder receiving its Royal Charter. Chapters on Lauder Common Riding; A History of Police in Lauderdale; Populations and Special Buildings; Songs and Poems of Lauderdale; Agriculture in the 20th Century; Lauderdale at War (and Peace); A Natural History of Lauderdale etc. Also includes chapters of individuals' reminiscences.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Softback. A near fine copy. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.xii,411. Numerous black and white illustrations. The book was published to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Lauder receiving its Royal Charter.

First Edition. Paperback. 412pp. Large and Heavy volume. Extra postage will be required for orders outside UK - please enquire in advance. Small crease to back corner and inscription to title page otherwise VG+.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 8vo, pp,xii,411, many illustrations, pictorial art card covers.

First edition. 184pp; 12 illustrations; index. Pictorial soft covers. No inscriptions. Fine. [26 cases from the 19th century in Scotland are described and analysed].