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Books Presented to EUL by Marion Lochhead

Marion Lochhead presented Edinburgh University Library with the following twelve volumes from her personal library, nine of which are inscribed presentation copies.

George Pratt Insh

  • The Clyde, the Elusive River: A Roving Survey from Daerhead to the Tail of the Bank (Edinburgh: Moray Press, 1933) (SC 2963)

Inscribed by the author.

William Jeffrey

  • The Golden Stag (Oxford: Blackwell, 1932) (SC 2966)

T. T. Kilbucho

  • Sixty Rural Years (Galashiels: A. Walker and Son, 1968) (SC 2960)

Inscribed by the author.

Mary Lutyens

  • The Ruskins and the Grays (London: Murray, c1972) (SC 2961)

Inscribed by the author.

Madeline Mason

  • The Cage of Years (New York: Bond Wheelwright Company, 1949) (SC 2965)
  • Sonnets in a New Form (Georgetown, CA: Dragon's Teeth Press, 1971) (SC 2964)

Both inscribed by the author.

John Smellie Martin

  • Scottish Earth (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1924) (SC 2956)

Inscribed by the author.

N. Brysson Morrison

  • Breakers (London: Murray, 1930) (SC 2955)

Inscribed by the author's sister Margaret ('Peggy') Morrison who wrote novels under the pseudonym 'March Cost'.

Margaret Winefride Simpson

  • The Wind's Heart: Poems from the Gaelic, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and German (Edinburgh: Moray, 1934) (SC 2959)

Inscribed by the author.

George Woden

  • Dusk for Dreams (London: Hutchinson, 1941) (SC 2962)

Inscribed by the author.

Virginia Woolf

  • Three Guineas (London: Hogarth Press, 1938) (SC 2958)
  • The Years (London: Hogarth Press, 1937) (SC 2957)

Related Correspondence

Edinburgh University Library also holds single letters to Marion Lochhead from:

  • Poet and broadcaster T. T. Kilbucho, 2 October 1968, accompanying SC 2960 and concerning a proposed visit from Lochhead (Gen. 1733/78).
  • Writer Mary Lutyens, 2 November 1972, accompanying SC 2961 and thanking Lochhead for a favourable review in the Scotsman (Gen. 1733/76)

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