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AN IRISH PRECURSOR OF DANTE: A Study on the Vision of Heaven and Hell ascribed to the Eighth-century Irish Saint Adamnan, with Translation of the Irish Text by Boswell, C.S - 1972

by Boswell, C.S

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AN IRISH PRECURSOR OF DANTE: A Study on the Vision of Heaven and Hell ascribed to the Eighth-century Irish Saint Adamnan, with Translation of the Irish Text by Boswell, C.S - 1972

AN IRISH PRECURSOR OF DANTE: A Study on the Vision of Heaven and Hell ascribed to the Eighth-century Irish Saint Adamnan, with Translation of the Irish Text

by Boswell, C.S

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New York: AMS Press, 1972. Hardcover. Very good. Reprint of the 1908 first edition. Small octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt titles. Issued without a dust jacket. A very good copy.

  • Bookseller Johnson Rare Books & Archives US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very good
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 040453550X
  • ISBN 13 9780404535506
  • Publisher AMS Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1972
  • Keywords Poetry, Dante Alighieri, Irish Literature, Saint Adamnan

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An Irish Precursor of Dante; A Study on the Vision of Heaven and Hell Ascribed to the Eighth-Century Irish Saint Adamnan, with Translation of the Irish Text (Grimm Library No. 18)

by Boswell, C.S. (& Saint Adamnan)

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Long Acre, London: David Nutt at the Sign of the Phoemix. A geen cloth hardback with gilt title and "Grimm Library" in gilt on bottom of spine. will match others in this series. However, this is a used looking ex-library copy with ex-library markings. Red and black letter title-page. An original 1908 production. . Good Minus. Hardback. 1908.
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An Irish Precursor Of Dante - A Study Of The Vision Of Heaven And Hell Ascribed To The Eighth...

An Irish Precursor Of Dante - A Study Of The Vision Of Heaven And Hell Ascribed To The Eighth Century Irish Saint Adamnán With Translation Of The Irish Text

by Boswell, C S

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  • Hardcover
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1st edition.
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David Nutt at the sign of the Phoenix. Long Acre, 1908. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth spined boards, G+. xiv+262pp, index, boards rubbed along the edges & at the corners, cloth likewise to the spine, occasional light foxing, a fair copy on an uncommon item. Grimm Library volume 18. Booksellers ticket of W Erskine Mayne, Belfast to the pastedown. On the endpaper is the inscription - 'H Macnaghten from E & O Xmas 1908'. In pencil underneath is a note to state that the book came from the library at Runkerry House, given to Helen Macnaghten from her sisters Edith & Octavia. A comparative study of the Fis Adamnáin of Saint Adamnán and the work of Dante with reference to the debt owed by the latter to the former. The book includes a full translation of Saint Adamnán's vision.
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