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The Legends Of SS. Ninian and Machor From An Unique MS. in the Scottish Dialect of the Fourteenth Century
by Metcalfe W. M. Edited with Introduction, Notes, & Glossary
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Very Good- Original 1904 First Scottish Edition Hardcover Clean pages 237 pp. NO Writing in Text NO Underlines NOT a library copy. Introduction, Text, Glossary Pristine Spine Title Patch. NO Chips. But Much mottling on front and back cover but spine as in photo fine text clean. See scans. End paper shadow and toning where a paper lay. Tight. binding. The Celtic Saint Ninian who lived in the "White House" or "Candida Casa" a disciple of Kentigern who is said to baptize Merlin in Scotland. Also Legend of St. Machor and his association with Columba or Colmcille and Iona. Primary texts with translations, notes on both Saints Three Geese in Flight Celtic studies
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- 6535
- Title
- The Legends Of SS. Ninian and Machor From An Unique MS. in the Scottish Dialect of the Fourteenth Century
- Author
- Metcalfe W. M. Edited with Introduction, Notes, & Glossary
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alexander Gardner
- Place of Publication
- Scotland
- Date published
- 1904
- Keywords
- scottish lowland merlin kentigern baptize scottish saints arthurian legends celtic saints lives myrddin legend scottish merlin history st. machor colcille iona columba
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arthurian Legend; Scottish; Celtic Studies; Celtic Christianity;
- Size
- 8vo
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