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Stones of Aran: Labyrinth

Stones of Aran: Labyrinth

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Stones of Aran: Labyrinth

by Robinson, Tim

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ISBN 10
1874675503
ISBN 13
9781874675501
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Dublin: The Lilliput Press Ltd, 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 495 pages, front flyleaf lightly creased, corners lightly bumped otherwise near fine in near fine unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B22.

Synopsis

Tim Robinson was brought up in Yorkshire. He studied at Cambridge University and worked as a teacher and artist in Istanbul, Vienna, and London. In 1972 he moved to the Aran Islands, where he gained fame as a mapmaker. He learned Gaelic and began preserving Irish place-names, winning respect as an environmentalist and a Ford European Conversation Award. Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage , published in 1985, won the Irish Book Award Literature Medal and a Rooney Prize Special Award for Literature in 1987. His other books include Stones of Aran: Labyrinth , Setting Foot on the Shores of Connemara , and My Time in Space . Robert Macfarlane 's Mountains of the Mind (2003), about wilderness and the Western imagination, won the Somerset Maugham Award and the Guardian First Book Award, among other prizes.

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Bookseller
Carmarthenshire Rare Books. GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
121824
Title
Stones of Aran: Labyrinth
Author
Robinson, Tim
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
ISBN 10
1874675503
ISBN 13
9781874675501
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Place of Publication
Dublin
Date Published
1995
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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