An Duanaire: 1600-1900: Poems of the Dispossessed
by Thomas Kinsella Sean O Tuama
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0851053637
- ISBN 13
- 9780851053639
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Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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First Edition. First Impression. Octavo. Dolmen Press (Portlaoise), 1981. Hardcover, blue and yellow interwoven cloth to boards, gilt titles. Pages: xxxix, 382 with references and index. B&W photographs throughout. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Free from any signs of use. Book is as new. A beautiful volume.
Dual language (Irish/English) compendium of verse from the collapse of the Gaelic Order to the rise of English as the dominant language in Ireland. Original text and English translations are on facing pages throughout. Edited by Sean O Tuama, translated by Thomas Kinsella.
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- Bookseller
- Quinn Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IP010
- Title
- An Duanaire
- Author
- Thomas Kinsella Sean O Tuama
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, yellow/blue interwoven cloth with gilt title.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Impression.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0851053637
- ISBN 13
- 9780851053639
- Publisher
- Dolmen Press
- Place of Publication
- Portlaoise
- Date Published
- 1981
- Pages
- xxxix, 382
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Irish language, Irish Poetry, Thomas Kinsella, Irish Literature, Dolmen Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish Poetry;
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