The author of this book seeks to present "the imaginative literature of Ireland in a coherent order, choosing only the best that has survived...' In addition to two indexes (Titles and First Lines), the book contains eight chapters: 1, The Ulster Cycle; 2. The Fenian Cycle; 3, The Mythological Cycle; 4, The Historical Cycles; 5, The Adventures; 6, The Voyages; 7, The Visions; 8, Irish Poetry.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0226149188I3N00
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. Later printing. Shelf wear to binding on corners, edges & spine. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Previous owners name on ffep. Corners of text block bumped & lightly creased. Text is unmarked. Seller Inventory # SELdilEAR
Seller: Mattabesset Books, Kensington, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1948. First (1st) Printing (as no later printings are listed per publisher's 1947 policy statement) of First Edition. Note: This is the true first edition, not the later reprints. Ex-Library, with the following markings: 1) number on spine of binding and pages v and 31; 2) stamps with name of library to front free endpaper and title page; 3) paper due date slip and card slot to rear endpapers. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, cream colored, tight, straight and square with no markings other than those listed above. The Binding is full blue cloth, color faded at spine but otherwise uniform on the boards, with gilt title, etc., to spine, and corners square but worn at tips. See photos. xix + 192 pages. 6" x 9 1/8". A comprehensive look at literature in early Ireland from the Ulster Cycle to the Fenian Cycle and beyond, covering the voyages and the visions and the use of poetry. ISBN 10: 0226149188 / ISBN 13: 9780226149189. Seller Inventory # 000569
Seller: Brillig's Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Pp: xix + 192. Gilt titles: sp. Blue cloth bds. Lower cors. bumped. Interior leaves are clean and tight. Introduction to Irish saga, tales & poetry. Includes index of titles & index of first lines. A clean unmarked copy. Seller Inventory # 006387
Seller: The Last Post Bookshop, Holbrook, NSW, Australia
H/c. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Fifth Impression. H/c. Very Good/No Jacket. Fifth Impression. 6 " x 9 1/2. blue boards, gilt lettering to spine, pages 192, name at top of front end paper. the author has sought to present the imaginative literature of Ireland in a coherent order, choosing only the best that has survived. Seller Inventory # 003237
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Seller: Emile Kerssemakers ILAB, Heerlen, Netherlands
Original cloth. xx,192 pp.; 23.5x15.5 cm. Text in English. - (no dust-jacket, previous owner's name) Very good, see picture 460g. Seller Inventory # 77366
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