The life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith written by himself and edited by D.M. Moir.
London & Edinburgh: T.N. Foulis, 1911. 8vo. xviii, [iv], 355, [5] pp. FIRST EDITION THUS. With 2 tipped-in colour frontispieces, 14 tipped-in colour plates after oil paintings by C. M. Hardie, and 4 pages publisher’s advertisements. Original tan buckram, gilt lettering to upper cover and spine; top edges gilt, uncut. Item #11743
First edition thus. The tale of a fictional Scottish tailor and his life in a humble Scottish village. First published in parts in Blackwood’s Magazine from October 1824 to December 1928, this story is often thought of as the author’s best work.
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