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Published by John Grant, Edinburgh, 1899
Seller: ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles, Tantallon, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Green covers are clean with only a few scuff marks. Top and bottom of backstrip are bumped. Gilt lettering on backstrip is faded. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Inside clean and fairly tight. A scarce volume in great condition.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This collection assembles for the first time the songs and poetry of Gaelic poet Rob Donn, many of which derive from an oral tradition handed down through the centuries. The poems in this volume draw on the musical and literary heritage of Sutherland, an area in the Scottish Highlands where Gaelic is still spoken, and capture the unique perspectives and experiences of its people. Rob Donn, a master of both the oral and written word, was able to capture with great skill and accuracy the customs and language of the people around him. His poetry is seen as an invaluable historical record, providing a window into a way of life that, whilst now largely lost, helps give a broader sense of the history and culture of Gaelic Scotland. Rob Donn's verse also encapsulates the harsh realities of crofting life, while expressing a deep love for the landscape and wildlife of the region. His poetry not only reflects the pain of an oppressed people, but also celebrates their strength and resilience. Rob Donn's verse is notable for its biting humor, which he used both to critique the established order in Scotland and to satirize those within Gaelic society who were attempting to adopt the habits and dress of the English gentry. His work also reveals his extensive knowledge of folklore and tradition, and demonstrates a keen interest in the natural world. There is also a series of love poems in this volume, filled with characteristic wit and self-awareness. This book offers fresh insights into the culture and language of the Scottish Highlands and will be of great interest to scholars of Scottish history, culture, and literature. It will also appeal to general readers interested in the social history of Britain and Ireland, and to anyone who enjoys poetry that reflects a particular time and place. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1314491571 ISBN 13: 9781314491579
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
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Published by New York, Hearst's International Library Co., 1918., 1918
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 6 pp., 1 leaf, 338 pp. ; frontispiece, plates, portrait ; 21 cm. ; red cloth, embossed with a Scottish thistle at lower right corner of front cover, with gold lettering ; illustrations include: Harry Lander and His Son Captain John Lander -- I did not stop at sending out my recruiting band. I went out myself -- Carry On!' were the last words of my boy Captain John Lauder to his men but he would mean them for me too -- Bang! Went Sixpence -- Harry Lauder preserves the bonnet of his son brought to him from where the lad fell -- Captain John Lauder and Comrades Before the Trenches in France -- 'Make us laugh again Harry!' Though I remember my son and want to join the ranks I have obeyed -- Harry Lauder "Laird of Dunoon." ; Medal struck off by Germany when Lusitania was sunk -- ; Harry Lauder, the great Scottish entertainer, went to France in WWI to entertain the troops while under fire and on 28 December 1916 at Poiziers, his son John Lauder (1891-1916), a Captain of the 8th Argyll a nd Sutherland Highlanders, was killed in action ; Here Lauder recounts his tragic experience in this, his second book ; He was later knighted for his efforts in the World War ; previous owner name on front ep ; slight foxing, else VG. Book.
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Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009
ISBN 10: 1120711029 ISBN 13: 9781120711021
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book collects together the songs and poems of Rob Donn, a renowned 18th-century Scottish bard. The author provides a detailed biography of Rob Donn, setting his life and work in the context of his time and place, before presenting the full collection of the bard's songs and poems in both Gaelic and English. Rob Donn's work is celebrated for its masterful use of language, its wit, and its insightful social commentary. Living during times of great social and political change, his work offers invaluable insights into the social history of the Highlands, and is essential reading for anyone interested in Scottish history and literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Songs and Poems in the Gaelic Language | Rob Donn (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | 544 S. | Englisch | 2017 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337181253 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hansebooks GmbH, Trakehner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, gb[at]hansebooks[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Aug 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1363425420 ISBN 13: 9781363425426
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ISBN 10: 1371614423 ISBN 13: 9781371614423
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
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Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Aug 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1371615039 ISBN 13: 9781371615031
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.