The Celt and the World. A Study of the Relation of Celt and Teuton in History

Leslie, Shane

Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1917

About this Item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. Anglo-Irish writer and diplomat Sir John Randolph Leslie, Bart (1885-1971) converted to Roman Catholicism and became a supporter of Irish Home Rule; he was witness to the negotiations resulting in the Treaty between Ireland and England. Here he considers the melding of the two cultures as the foundation of Britain and what it means in the course of the War; he notes that the European Celt fights for the Allies, while the American Celt is divided in sympathy. This is a Near Fine copy of the First edition. Dark blue cloth binding with titling in gilt on the spine and front cover.Clean text; 224 pages. Tiny bookseller label on the rear paste-down. A hint only of rub to the corners; else a Fine copy. In an archival plastic protector. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Celt and the World. A Study of the Relation of Celt and Teuton in History
• Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
• Publication Date: 1917
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Irish History & Politics