Edited and Annotated by Robert Druce (1 results)

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Here is the first complete single-volume edition of Cuey-na-Gael's comic classic An Irishman's Difficulties with the Dutch Language and its sequel Jack O'Neill's Further Adventures in Holland, in which Jack struggles with Dutch among unhelpful native speakers - a linguistic farce compared to Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat. Academic Press Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands, 2000; no later printings stated. Student-produced Publishing Project paperback, edited and annotated by Robert Druce with introduction, notes, and translations. Cover illustration by Elsbeth van der Poel; lavender pictorial wrappers with a line drawing of a bearded man in hat and coat with cane. Paperback as issued (no dust jacket). No previous owner's bookplate or inscription; not ex-library. A clean, sound copy. Near Fine. Elsbeth van der Poel (illustrator).…