Very Good Hardcover. Very Good Dust Jacket Edition. 8vo Clean text. Dolmen Press Hardcover NOT a library Copy. NO writing in book NO book plates Second Edition First Irish Dolmen Press Edition. When poets write historical novels they are rarely less than fantastic. Here the Irish poet Austin Clarke writes a knowledgeable and exciting historical novel set when the Vikings were destroying any form of books, and taking slaves before movies made these pirates movie stars. Here a couple high tail it through the mountains in the track of Diarmuid and Grania. You get history, Irish Mythology, and th... View More...
Very Good Hardcover Very Good Dust Jacket : Andrew Melrose, 1952. Illus. by Dust Jacket Eric Fraser. 1st Edition. 12mo A Irish Wonder Novel. Much like James Stephens Crock of Gold or Demi-Gods The seam between Celtic Fairy Romance and hard modern satire would be hard to see, because it is not there. The Tuatha de Dannan and the Holy well both are within. Here the Eric Fraser Celtic Medieval animation style dust jacket perfectly fits the book. Red cloth excellent inside and completely free of writing. three inch fade on spine matches the three inch jacket chip. A little foxing on outer page ed... View More...
Ireland:: Dolmen Press,, 1966. Book. Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. First Limited Edition Large Gray Dolmen Press Card Stiff Stock Covers. Dusky, cover a bit soiled and faded but Good+. Limited First Edition. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. 27pp.limited to 1000 copies. Tribute from Thomas Kinsella, Hugh Mac Diarmuid, Padraic Colum, Ted Hughes, many more. This Dolmen Press treasure is good internally clean and bright. Anything by the Dolmen press is a fine occasion but here is a tribute to a Irish mythologist, and great poet, Irish or otherwise! Bargain price. First Edition. View More...
