ISBN: 9780198112839 - Background to Dylan Thomas and Other Explorations (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 210 pages, hardback, a Fine copy in a fine dust-jacket [0198112831].

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 210 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; 1. Background to Dylan Thomas. Anglo-Welsh literature, 1934-1946: a personal view -- 2. The Golden Cockerel Mabinogion, 1944-1948 -- 3. Three poetical-prayer makers of the Island of Britain -- 4. A mighty man in Sion: Caradoc Evans, 1878-1945 -- 5. Welsh Dylan, 1914-1953: an obituary -- 6. Son of the late Earl Rivers: Richard Savage, 1697-1743 -- 7. On first planting a library -- 8. The novel and society -- 9. Here be dragons: a view of the nature and function of heroic poetry -- 10. The legendary history of Olaf Tryggvason -- 11. The Viking world -- 12. Address to my friends, 24 May 1987. Subjects; Thomas, Dylan 1914-1953. Thomas, Dylan 1914-1953 ; Biography. Thomas, Dylan 1914-1953 Criticism and interpretation. Literature History and criticism. Vikings. English literature Welsh authors ; Bibliography. Welsh literature (English) History and criticism. English literature Wales. Wales Civilization. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 210 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; 1. Background to Dylan Thomas. Anglo-Welsh literature, 1934-1946: a personal view -- 2. The Golden Cockerel Mabinogion, 1944-1948 -- 3. Three poetical-prayer makers of the Island of Britain -- 4. A mighty man in Sion: Caradoc Evans, 1878-1945 -- 5. Welsh Dylan, 1914-1953: an obituary -- 6. Son of the late Earl Rivers: Richard Savage, 1697-1743 -- 7. On first planting a library -- 8. The novel and society -- 9. Here be dragons: a view of the nature and function of heroic poetry -- 10. The legendary history of Olaf Tryggvason -- 11. The Viking world -- 12. Address to my friends, 24 May 1987. Subjects; Thomas, Dylan 1914-1953. Thomas, Dylan 1914-1953 ; Biography. Thomas, Dylan 1914-1953 Criticism and interpretation. Literature History and criticism. Vikings. English literature Welsh authors ; Bibliography. Welsh literature (English) History and criticism. English literature Wales. Wales Civilization. 1 Kg.…

Condition: Very Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 210 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; 1. Background to Dylan Thomas. Anglo-Welsh literature, 1934-1946: a personal view -- 2. The Golden Cockerel Mabinogion, 1944-1948 -- 3. Three poetical-prayer makers of the Island of Britain -- 4. A mighty man in Sion: Caradoc Evans, 1878-1945 -- 5. Welsh Dylan, 1914-1953: an obituary -- 6. Son of the late Earl Rivers: Richard Savage, 1697-1743 -- 7. On first planting a library -- 8. The novel and society -- 9. Here be dragons: a view of the nature and function of heroic poetry -- 10. The legendary history of Olaf Tryggvason -- 11. The Viking world -- 12. Address to my friends, 24 May 1987 -- Index. Subjects; Thomas, Dylan 1914-1953. Thomas, Dylan 1914-1953 Criticism and interpretation. Literature History and criticism. Vikings. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 210 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; 1. Background to Dylan Thomas. Anglo-Welsh literature, 1934-1946: a personal view -- 2. The Golden Cockerel Mabinogion, 1944-1948 -- 3. Three poetical-prayer makers of the Island of Britain -- 4. A mighty man in Sion: Caradoc Evans, 1878-1945 -- 5. Welsh Dylan, 1914-1953: an obituary -- 6. Son of the late Earl Rivers: Richard Savage, 1697-1743 -- 7. On first planting a library -- 8. The novel and society -- 9. Here be dragons: a view of the nature and function of heroic poetry -- 10. The legendary history of Olaf Tryggvason -- 11. The Viking world -- 12. Address to my friends, 24 May 1987 -- Index. Subjects; Thomas, Dylan 1914-1953. Thomas, Dylan 1914-1953 Criticism and interpretation. Literature History and criticism. Vikings. 1 Kg.…

Condition: Good. Light scuffs & scratches to the jacket. Foxed textblock edge. Content is very good & clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine. Review Copy. Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Gilt titling to spine. Illustrated d/w. Contains 12 essays and addresses. Authors such as Dylan Thomas, Richard Savage and Caradoc Evans (the best hated Welshman of them all) come under the author's sympathetic scrutiny. Analysis of the heroic poetry of the Welsh, Norse and English.; 000809; 8vo.…