A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle

by Hugh Macdiarmid, Christopher Murray Grieve

$650 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1926. Scottish Poetry FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.viii; 108. Including an extensive Glossary. Publisher's navy cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper, light blue typographic dust-jacket, priced at 7/6 to spine. Jacket toned to grey, and heavily rubbed to spine. A number of chips and closed tears to edges. Very good. Probably MacDiarmid's best known collection, and one the most significant

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