Author: Neil Munro
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
In Highland Harbours with Para Handy, S.s. Vital Spark
Author: Neil Munro
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Para Handy
Author: Neil Munro
Publisher: Birlinn
ISBN: 0857907115
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Para Handy has been sailing his way into the affections of generations of Scots since he first weighed anchor in the pages of the Glasgow Evening News in 1905. The master mariner and his crew - Dougie the mate, Macphail the engineer, Sunny Jim and the Tar - all play their part in evoking the irresistible atmosphere of a bygone age when puffers sailed between West Highland ports and the great city of Glasgow. This definitive edition contains all three collections published in the author's lifetime, as well as those that were unpublished and a new story which was discovered in 2001. Extensive notes accompany each story, providing fascinating insights into colloquialisms, place-names and historical events. This volume also includes a wealth of contemporary photographs, depicting the harbours, steamers and puffers from the age of the Vital Spark.
Publisher: Birlinn
ISBN: 0857907115
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Para Handy has been sailing his way into the affections of generations of Scots since he first weighed anchor in the pages of the Glasgow Evening News in 1905. The master mariner and his crew - Dougie the mate, Macphail the engineer, Sunny Jim and the Tar - all play their part in evoking the irresistible atmosphere of a bygone age when puffers sailed between West Highland ports and the great city of Glasgow. This definitive edition contains all three collections published in the author's lifetime, as well as those that were unpublished and a new story which was discovered in 2001. Extensive notes accompany each story, providing fascinating insights into colloquialisms, place-names and historical events. This volume also includes a wealth of contemporary photographs, depicting the harbours, steamers and puffers from the age of the Vital Spark.
Bulletin
Author: University of Aberdeen. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Para Handy and Other Tales
Author: Neil Munro
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
The Bibliography of Regional Fiction in Britain and Ireland, 1800–2000
Author: Keith D. M. Snell
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351894013
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
Pioneering and interdisciplinary in nature, this bibliography constitutes a comprehensive list of regional fiction for every county of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England over the past two centuries. In addition, other regions of a usually topographical or urban nature have been used, such as Birmingham and the Black Country; London; The Fens; the Brecklands; the Highlands; the Hebrides; or the Welsh border. Each entry lists the author, title, and date of first publication. The geographical coverage is encompassing and complete, from the Channel Islands to the Shetlands. An original introduction discusses such matters as definition, bibliographical method, popular readerships, trends in output, and the scholarly literature on regional fiction.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351894013
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
Pioneering and interdisciplinary in nature, this bibliography constitutes a comprehensive list of regional fiction for every county of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England over the past two centuries. In addition, other regions of a usually topographical or urban nature have been used, such as Birmingham and the Black Country; London; The Fens; the Brecklands; the Highlands; the Hebrides; or the Welsh border. Each entry lists the author, title, and date of first publication. The geographical coverage is encompassing and complete, from the Channel Islands to the Shetlands. An original introduction discusses such matters as definition, bibliographical method, popular readerships, trends in output, and the scholarly literature on regional fiction.
The Publishers' Circular and Booksellers' Record
Author:
Publisher:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1288
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1288
Book Description
The English Catalogue of Books ...
Author: Sampson Low
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The English Catalogue of Books [annual]
Author: Sampson Low
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Vols. for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Vols. for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.
Library Bulletin
Author: University of Aberdeen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 928
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 928
Book Description
The Dear Green Place?
Author: Douglas Gifford
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description