Tales of the Fairies and of the Ghost World Collected from Oral Tradition in South-West Munster
by Jeremiah Curtin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Hutton Cranswick, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: David Nutt. London, David Nutt, 1895. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A fine copy. Quite uncommon. Collects 30 short pieces, with a preface by the publisher and an introduction by the author. An important record of Irish culture. Curtin was an American folklorist who spent a lot of time in Ireland, particularly in Munster. His books were a source for Yeats' works. A little handling wear here and there, but in remarkable condition overall. [11358, Hyraxia Books]. . Fine. Hardback. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1895.
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- Bookseller
- Hyraxia (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11358
- Title
- Tales of the Fairies and of the Ghost World Collected from Oral Tradition in South-West Munster
- Author
- Jeremiah Curtin
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- David Nutt
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- Fairy Tales,Mythology & Folklore,
Terms of Sale
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Hyraxia
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Hutton Cranswick, East Yorkshire
About Hyraxia
Specialist Bookseller dealing in modern first editions and rare books.
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