A INSCRIBED UK first edition, first impression. Comes with a HANDWRITTEN erratum slip which is also SIGNED and which states ' This erratum was inserted by mistake, says Alasdair Gray'.
WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded, complete and unclipped. It shows slight bruising to the top edges and at the head of the spine. Looks very sharp.
BOOK : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean and unfaded, the corners sharp. There is a hint of insignificant bruising to the spine ends. The pages are clean and bright. The closed page edges are unmarked. No foxing. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. No remainder marks. This copy has been INSCRIBED ( for Susan ) and dated 1996 by Alasdair Gray to the title page.A lovely copy in a protected wrapper.
Publisher: Canongate, 1994
Condition: Near Fine. Wrapper: Near Fine
