London, Bloomsbury, 1992. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A fine copy. Winner of the Whitbread and Guardian prizes, and recently adapted for the big screen winning four Oscars. Subtitled: Episodes from the Early Life of Archibald McCandless M.D., Scottish Public Health Officer Illustrations by William Strang (but Alasdair Gray) [11395, Hyraxia Books].