Hugh MacDiarmid - A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle - Seventieth Birthday Edition

MACDIARMID, Hugh [pseudonym of Christopher Murray Grieve (1892-1978)].

A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle.

Edinburgh: The 200 Burns Club, 1962.

FOURTH EDITION, fifth printing overall. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.viii; 116; [4]. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in dark blue to spine and upper. Dust-jacket.

Discreet ink stamp to half title page. Spotting to edges and endpapers. Some tears and loss to marked dust-jacket. Very good.

The fourth edition published to celebrate the poet's seventieth birthday and featuring an appendix written specially for this edition by MacDiarmid.