John Angus Nicholson (3 results)
More imagesShetland Verse, Remnants of the Norn
Sanderson, William (edit.); Anderson, Basil Ramsay; Angus, James Stout; Burgess, J.J. Haldayne; Nicholson, Laurence James; Ollason, Thomas Peterson; Peterson, John
Published by Wilding and Son, Shrewsbury 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: Dark and Stormy Night Books, Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.Dark and Stormy Night Books
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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 O…llason 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.
Language: English
- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, , IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 92. A perfect gift…for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 92.
Published by Joe Mallon and Matthew Sweeney, (London 1975
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerUnbound. Condition: Fine. First edition. Folio. Single sheet folded once to form four pages. Fine copy folded, as issued. Premiere issue of this short-lived English periodical with poems by Michael Hamburger, Sebatian Barker, Brian Patten, Sean Hutton, Maurice Scully, Tom Leonard, Ian Crichton Smith, Gerald Mangan, Angus Nichols…on, Matthew Sweeney,John Heath-Stubbs et al. Uncommon. *OCLC* locates four copies.
