Aithdioghluim dána: a miscellany of Irish bardic poetry, historical and religious, including the historical poems of the Duanaire in the Yellow book of Lecan / edited with translation, introduction, notes and glossary by Lambert McKenna. Volume 1
Dublin: Published for the Irish texts society by the Educational Co. of Ireland, 1939. 1st edition. SIGNED and inscribed to Douglas Hyde, President of Ireland. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth; elevated motif to the front board. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #316992
Physical description: xxxvi, 362, 29: geneal. tables; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Middle Irish texts with English translations, introd. and notes; Irish script and Roman alphabet. Contents:
v.1. Introduction and text.
Subjects: Bards and bardism. Irish poetry Middle Irish, 1100-1550. Irish poetry Middle Irish, 1100-1550 Translations into English. Genre: Fiction.
Illustrated.
Price: €395.00