Translation Macintyre (7 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Second edition ed. hardback near very good condition in brown cloth with some wear and rubbing - no dust jacket - shipping via USPS.

Original Blue cloth hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1952. xlvii, 582pp. Scottish Gaelic Texts Volume Four "Duncan Ban Macintyre ranks high amoung the eighteenth century Gaelic poets. His descriptive poetry has always been admired, and his songs are still sung. . The Scottish Gaelic Text Society has produced a new definitive edition of Macintyre's poetry, with a revised text based on earlier editions. The translations, on parallel lines, for line rendering which is easy to follow and helpful to all students of Gaelic. With valuable historical, biographical, and explanatory notes, numerous illustrative quotations from Irish and Scottish sources, detailed discussion of difficulties, and a critical estimate of Macintyre's poetry.". Blue hardback with gilt titles to spine. Book in excellent condition. Previous owner's name to the ffep. The unclipped dust jacket has a few small closed tears. PLEASE NOTE: Heavyish book so a little extra may be needed for shipping to non-UK customers.…

Blue Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 1978. xlvii, 582pp. Scottish Gaelic Texts Volume Four. Gaelic text opposite the English translation. "In 1952 the Scottish Gaelic Text Society published what has come to be regarded as the definitive edition of the poetry of Duncan Ban Macintyre, one of the outstanding Gaelic poets of the eighteenth century. Over the years the demand for this book has been remarkably steady and sustained, and the need for this reprint is in itself a tribute to the continued attractiveness of the poetry. Although composed about 200 years ago it is still being read by successive generations and admired for its fresh, natural and lyric qualities. A large number of these poems have passed as songs into the oral tradition and are still being sung". Blue hardback with gilt titles to spine in excellent condition with no inscriptions, and minimal wear. The unclipped dust jacket has wear to the left edge of the front inner flap but is otherwise in excellent condition. PLEASE NOTE: Heavyish book so a little extra may be needed for shipping to non-UK customers.…

Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Some very light rubbing to corners. Gilt to top edge a little dulled. Faint scattered foxing to endpapers and fore edge. Remnants of a Review Label to front pastedown. Five black & white plates (all present) and two in-text black & white illustrations. Text in English and Gaelic. Lengthy biographical introduction by Calder. xl, 535 pages. As well as the poems also includes four Appendices - mostly explanatory notes. Includes a Glossary and Names of Persons and Names of Places. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dustjacket is price clipped and is tatty with several tears at edges including a large tear at top of spine. Book is in very good condition.