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The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Tain Bo Cualnge. "The Cualnge Cattle-Raid"
por Dunn, Joseph [Translator]
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Muito Bom/No Jacket
- Livreiro
-
Chico, California, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: David Nutt, 1914. Ireland's mythic hero Cuchulain led the Cattle-Raid at Cooley. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition - "Now for the first time entire into English out of the Irish of the Book of Leinster and Allied Manuscripts." Green cloth binding with titling and a Celtic device inblack on the front cover; titling in gilt on the spine. Clean text; 382 pages. Guide to Pronunciation and Index. "With two pages in facsimile of the manuscripts." Textblock nicely bright and clear. Light fade around the margins; page ends browned; mild bumping. A solid copy and a joy to read today. In an archival plastic protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 006486
- Título
- The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Tain Bo Cualnge. "The Cualnge Cattle-Raid"
- Autor
- Dunn, Joseph [Translator]
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First Edition
- Editorial
- David Nutt
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1914
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Irish Literature;
Termos da venda
Quercus Rare Books
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Sobre o Vendedor
Quercus Rare Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2006
Chico, California
Sobre Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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