The Brendan Voyage. [A Leather Boat Tracks the Discovery of America by the Irish Sailor Saints]
by Severin, Tim
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F-/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0070563357
- ISBN 13
- 9780070563353
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
New Yok: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1978 F-/VG+. 8vo. original black cloth backed boards in dustwrapper priced $12.95 (a trifle rubbed & marked); pp. x, 292 (last blank), with numerous illustrations. A very good copy.. First US. Hard Cover. F-/VG+. Illus. by Trondur Patursson.
Synopsis
An orchestral suite for uilleann pipes played by Liam O'Flynn, depicting Tim Severin’s adventure in reconstructing Saint Brendan’s 6th century Atlantic crossing to America. Featuring guest musicians Paul MacAteer (drums), Garvan Gallagher (electric bass) and Tommy Hayes (bodhran). The album title is also the title of Severin's book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028049
- Title
- The Brendan Voyage. [A Leather Boat Tracks the Discovery of America by the Irish Sailor Saints]
- Author
- Severin, Tim
- Illustrator
- Trondur Patursson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First US
- ISBN 10
- 0070563357
- ISBN 13
- 9780070563353
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New Yok
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Tim Severin Brendan Voyage Atlantic Sea Ocean Irieland Monks North America Discovery Exploration
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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