Aeolus!

MacIntyre, Donald; Innes, Bill (translator)

ISBN 10: 0955232627 / ISBN 13: 9780955232626

Published by Grace Note Publications, Ochtertyre, Perthshire, 2008

About this Item

Includes CD. Very slight scuffing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Contains the long Gaelic poem "Aeolus agus am Balg", for which the author won the bardic crown at the 1938 Mod in Glasgow; with English translation on facing pages by Bill Innes. The accompanying CD has the poem read by Bill Innes with music by Sandy Stanage. 80pp, some b&w illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 012610

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Aeolus!
• Publisher: Grace Note Publications, Ochtertyre, Perthshire
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0955232627
• ISBN 13: 9780955232626
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Scotland
  • Poetry

About this title

About the Author

Bill Innes Gaelic translator from South Uist. He translated and edited the works: St Valery: The Impossible Odds (Birlinn) and Fo sgail a' Aeolus Swastika by Donald John Macdonald (Acair). Aeolus is a parallel translation of the epic ballad 'Aeolus agus am Balag'by Donald Macintyre. The work is complemented by a CD of readings of the Gaelic Epic Poem by the translator