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Gray, Alasdair.
A History Maker. [First edition signed by the author]
Publisher: Canongate Press, Edinburgh;
Date of Publication: 1994
Stock Code: 9903
Small octavo, pp. xv, [1], 222, [2]. With illustrations by Gray. Bound in blue cloth blocked in silver, with silver titles to spine, and orange endpapers. In the unclipped publishers pictorial dust-jacket. Promotional bookshop slip, designed and signed by Alasdair Gray loosely inserted.
Near fine book in a near fine unclipped dust-jacket. With the Gray’s distinctive signature to the front free endpaper, accompanied with his signed promotional slip for Main Point Books in Edinburgh. Science fiction novel written in a quasi-medieval style, with typeface and illustrations to match the era. It imagines a matriarchal future, set in the Ettrick Forest in the twenty-third century. £85.00