Norman MacCaig Collected Poems SIGNED Scottish Poetry : First Edition 1985

Collected Poems; Norman MacCaig

Chatto & Windus / The Hogarth Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardback with dust jacket. 8vo, 390 pages.

INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY MORMAN MACCAIG "For Allan Boyd, with greeting and best wishes, from Norman MacCaig, Aug. '85"

A very good copy. The dust jacket remains unclipped and in very good condition. All contents present and pages good throughout. A very good signed fisrts edition.

Norman MacCaig was born as Norman Alexander McCaig in Edinburgh on 14 November 1910. He was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh, and the University of Edinburgh (MA with Honours in Classics, 1932). In 1940 he married Isabel Munro and they had two children. He won the Cholmondeley Medal in 1975 and in 1985 he was awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry.  He was made an OBE in 1979.

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