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Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. 65 p. : illus. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Bouse, Norman C. (art direction) (illustrator). Fine condition color illustrated boards. Includes Foreword by Elmer C. Rhoden, President, National Theatres, Inc. dated April 8, 1958, Los Angeles, California and A Father's Letter to his Windjammer Son. Articles are: The School of the Sea.by Captain Alan Villiers; Voyage of the Christian Radich: Notes from the Diary of One of the Cadets Recorded by William Terry; The Viking Sword; Wind, Steam and Atoms: A Glance at the Development of Ships Through the Ages; Old Salts' Superstitions; Louis de Rochemont; Production Crew; The Cast; Sven Erik Libaek; Windjammer Music; Sailing a Square Rigger by Captain Alan Villiers; Cinemiracle.What It IS, How It Achieves Its Miracles; Cinemiracle's Perfected Projection System; The Monster That Works Miracles by Gayne Rescher, A.S.C., Director of Photography for Windjammer; Stereo Hi Fi X 7; The Men Behind the Machines; and About Louis de Rochemont Associates; and Future Plans. Profusely illustrated with a section of color photographic plates, black-and-white photographs, a rear endpage double-page poster pullout, an additional two-page nautical diagram illustration with pullout flaps on both pages, and full color front endpaper map.

First edition. In two volumes. [12], lxxx, 376; [8], 435pp, [1]. Parallel Gaelic and English text. With an engraved portrait frontispiece, depicting Turlough Carolan, to Vol. I. Contemporary gilt-tooled vellum, contrasting brown calf lettering-pieces, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers, scattered spotting. Ink-stamps to half-titles and blank endpapers of John Raphael of Ahoghill, Galgorm, sometime director of the Provincial Bank of Ireland, Ballymena. The first edition of an extensive anthology of traditional Irish Bardic poetry, including compositions by the blind Celtic harper Turlough Carolan (1670-1738), selected and translated by historian James Hardiman (1782- 1855). The majority of the songs were likely taken from manuscript, the value of the work is however somewhat diminished by a lack of attributions. Jackson p.561. Size: 8vo.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: eng,gle. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1831. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng,gle, Pages: - 482, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 482.