November 1997
Archivist Catalogue
NO POETS CORNER IN THE ABBEY by David Phillips...the dramatic story of William McGonagall.
Dundee. David Winter and Son Limited, 1971, 222 pages, hardback, good condition.
BOTTLENECKS ARE AT THE TOP by Mae Woods Bell...Selection of poems gifted to the Society by the Author.
North Carolina. Falls of the tap, 1988, 110 pages, paperback, mint condition.
( signed copy ).
THE REAL McGONAGALL...35 selected poems, brief biography.
Glasgow. D. R. Burnside, 1945, 64 pages, paperback, good condition.
POETIC GEMS...selected works, biographical sketch and reminiscences by the Author.
Dundee. David Winter and Son, 1947, 216 pages, paperback, no cover.
MORE POETIC GEMS...39 further poems.
London. Duckworth, 1980, 79 pages, paperback, mint condition.
POETIC GEMS...selected works, foreword by Spike Milligan, brief biography.
London. Folio Society, 1985, 218 pages, hardback with sleeve, mint condition.
McGONAGALL AND TOMMY ATKINS by David Phillips, McGonagall as a military historian, foreword by James Cameron.
Dundee. David Winter and Son, 1973, 147 pages, paperback, signed by the illustrator George Robinson.
MORE POETIC GEMS...76 further poems, biographical sketch and reminiscences by the Author.
Dundee. David Winter and Son, 1962, 179 pages, hardback, good condition.
SCOTS UNBOUND...by Dante Jack Clegg and Andra Slimon, a selection of poems gifted to the Society by both Authors.
Scots Unboond, 1984, 26 pages, paperback.
( signed copy ).
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DUNDEE...by Anna MacDonald, a selection of poems gifted to the Society by the Author.
Dundee. Jimmy Smith's Printshop, 1991, 36 pages, paperback, beer damaged.
THE ENDLESS SEARCH...by Anna MacDonald, a collection of poems, limericks and nonsense verse gifted to the Society by the Author.
1989, 46 pages, paperback, mint condition.
DUNDEE PRIDE...by Anna MacDonald, a selection of poems gifted to the Society by the Author.
1991, 20 pages, paperback, mint condition.
THE REAL McGONAGALL...35 selected poems, a brief biography.
Glasgow. D. R. Burnside, 1945, 64 pages, paperback, fair condition.
( Another copy ).
POETIC GEMS...selected works, preface by the Author, foreword by Billy Connolly.
London. Duckworth, 1989, 158 pages, paperback, mint condition.
POETIC GEMS...selected works, biographical sketch and reminiscences by the Author.
Dundee. David Winter and Son, 1947, 216 pages, paperback.
( Another copy ).
McGONAGALL AND TOMMY ATKINS by David Phillips, McGonagall as a military historian, foreword by James Cameron.
Dundee. David Winter and Son, 1973, 147 pages, paperback.
( Another copy ).
POETIC GEMS...selected works, biographical sketch and reminiscences by the Author.
Dundee. David Winter and Son, 1964, 216 pages, paperback, mint condition.
( Another copy ).
POETIC GEMS...selected works, biographical sketch and reminiscences by the Author.
Dundee. David Winter and Son, 1971, 216 pages, paperback, mint condition.
( Another copy ).
POETIC GEMS...selected works, preface by the Author, foreword by Billy Connolly.
London. Duckworth, 1992, 158 pages, paperback, mint condition.
( Another copy ).
WILLIAM McGONAGALL COLLECTED POEMS...poetic gems selected from the works of William McGonagall, biographical sketch and reminiscences, cover portrait by W. B. Lamond.
Edinburgh. Birlinn Limited, 1992, 172 pages, paperback, good condition.
WILLIAM McGONAGALL : THE TRUTH AT LAST...the ' true ' story of William McGonagall by Spike Milligan and Jack Hobbs, illustrated by Peter Sellers.
Suffolk. Penguin Books Limited, 1978, 142 pages, paperback, good condition.
McGONAGALL : A SELECTION...foreword by Colin S.K. Walker, brief biography, selected extracts from autobiographical sketches, bibliography.
Edinburgh. Birlinn Ltd, 1993, 168 pages, paperback, mint condition.
POETIC GEMS...selected works, preface, this volume dedicated by the publisher to Spike Milligan and the late Peter Sellers.
London. Duckworth, 1986, 79 pages, paperback, mint condition.
LEAVES IN THE WIND by Elizabeth Howden...a selection of 12 poems, autobiography. This edition also includes two handwritten airmail letters by the Author.
St. Andrews. Published by the Author, No date, 12 pages, paperback, mint condition.
JUTEOPOLIS , DUNDEE AND ITS TEXTILE WORKERS 1885 -1923 by William M. Walker. Bibliography, index.
Edinburgh. Scottish Academic Press, 1979, 561 pages, hardback with cover, mint condition.
LAST POETIC GEMS...selected works, summary history, requisition to the Queen.
Dundee. David Winter and Sons Ltd, 1968, 171 pages, hardback with cover, good condition.
CARIBBEAN POETRY NOW...an anthology selected and edited by Stewart Brown, foreword by Mervyn Morris, illustrated by Jennifer Northway.
London. Hodder and Stoughton, 1984, 120 pages, paperback, mint condition.
POETIC GEMS...selected works, biographical sketch and reminiscences by the Author.
Dundee. David Winter and Son, 1964, 216 pages, paperback, good condition.
( Another copy ).
POETIC GEMS...selected works, biographical sketch and reminiscences by the Author.
Dundee. David Winter and Son, 1943 , 216 pages, paperback, no cover.
( Another copy ).
SELECTED POEMS by D. H. Lawrence...introduction by W. E. Williams.
London. Penguin Books Ltd, 1954, 160 pages, paperback, poor condition.
WORDSWORTH...a selection by W. E. Williams, introduction.
London. Penguin Books Ltd, 1950, 192 pages, paperback, good condition.
ALEXANDER POPE...a selection by Douglas Grant, introduction.
London. Penguin Books Ltd, 1953, 202 pages, paperback, good condition.
THE CENTURIES' POETS, HOOD TO HARDY...an anthology compiled by Denys Kilham Roberts volume 4.
London. Penguin Books Ltd, 1950, 186 pages, paperback good condition.
BYRON, THE YEARS OF FAME by Peter Quennel...author's note.
London. The Reprint Society, 1943, 312 pages, hardback, mint condition.
SELECT POEMS OF McGONAGALL...22 selected poems, preface, editor's observations.
Glasgow. J & D. R. Burnside, no date, 64 pages, paperback, fair condition.
( Another copy ).
LAST POETIC GEMS...selected works, summary history, requisition to the Queen.
Dundee. David Winter and Sons Ltd, 1968, 171 pages, hardback with cover, mint condition.
( Another copy ).
SCOTTISH VERSE 1851-1951 selected by Douglas Young, foreword by Douglas Young. Contains " Lines in praise of Professor Blackie " by William McGonagall ( page 50 ).
Edinburgh. Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, 1952, 363 pages, hardback with cover, mint condition, first edition.
SELECT POEMS OF McGONAGALL...22 selected poems, preface, editor's observations.
Glasgow. J & D. R. Burnside, no date, 64 pages, paperback, good condition.
( Another copy ).
SCOTTISH STUDENT VERSE 1937-1947, Anthology of poems with introduction by Eric Linklater.
Edinburgh. C.J.Cousland & Sons, 1948, 96 pages, paperback, fair condition, first edition.
LAST POETIC GEMS...selected works, summary history, requisition to the Queen.
Dundee. David Winter and Sons Ltd, 1968, 171 pages, hardback no cover, good condition.
( Another copy ).
THE FALL OF THE TAY BRIDGE, the story of both Tay Railway Bridges by David Swinfen.
Edinburgh. Mercat Press, 1994, 97 pages, paperback, mint condition, first edition.
ROCKWELL AND WRITE by Anna MacDonald, a selection of 35 poems.
Dundee. 1996, 36 pages, paperback, mint condition.
DISCOVERING DUNDEE, the story of a City by Andrew Murray Scott.
Worcester. Billing and Sons Limited, 1992, 74 pages, paperback, mint condition.
THE BOOK OF THE LAMENTATIONS OF THE POET MACGONAGALL, an autobiography written after McGonagall's death.
Dundee. John Durham and Son, 1905, 140 pages, paperback, good condition.