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This edition published in Great Britain in 2005 by
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First published in 1990 by Scottish Academic Press

Copyright © the estate of James Leslie Mitchell, 1990

Introduction copyright © Ian Campbell, 2001

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ISBN: 978-1-90459-856-5

eBook ISBN: 978-0-85790-725-7

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