Angus James Stout (51 results)

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating journey into the Shetland dialect, a unique and vibrant language spoken in the northernmost islands of Scotland. The author's goal is to preserve this language, which was in decline during the early 20th century, while also providing an insightful glimpse into the unique cultural nuances and everyday speech of the Shetland people. The book functions as a comprehensive glossary, providing not only a list of words but also detailed explanations of their pronunciation and usage within the context of everyday life. The author includes colloquial phrases and idioms, helping readers understand the subtle ways in which the Shetland dialect differs from standard English. This detailed approach allows for a deeper understanding of the dialect's rich history and the cultural landscape it reflects. The book offers a unique window into the lived experiences of the Shetland people, showcasing the practical and expressive power of a language that continues to hold a special place in their hearts. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of local dialects and their significance in preserving cultural heritage. 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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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 172.

Buch. 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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Hard Cover, 12mo., in light blue cloth with titles to top board in gold. Condition: Very Good, with sunned spine, and boards, 51pp. An anthology of poems from Shetland, including works by Basil Ramsay Anderson, James Stout Angus, J.J. Haldayne Burgess, Laurence James Nicholson, Thomas Peterson Ollason and John Peterson. Originally published in 1953, this selection is chosen by the editor to epitomize the character of the Shetland islanders. "Norn" refers to the original dialect of the islands historically derived from Old Norse, now adulterated by, as the editor puts it, "four centuries of foreign supersession." Contains footnote translations to English. OCLC 776418809. Book.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 172.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. 170 pages. Red cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Boards worn along edges; corners bumped; ends of spine crushed and just starting to fray; spine discoloured; pale marks near fore edge of front board and lower edge of rear board; faded strip near top edge of front board. Pages mostly clean, with just a few spots and other marks. Gutters cracked in places; rear hinge starting to crack.…

Hardback. Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.