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The Faber book of Irish verse edited by John Montague

Icham of Irlaunde, and of the holy londe of Irlaunde, Gode sir pray ich ye, for of saynte charite, come and daunce wyt me in Irlaunde

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Title: The Faber book of Irish verse

Publisher: Faber and Faber, London

Publication Date: 1974

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Edition: 1st Edition Hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Edited by John Montague. Octavo. 400pp. Dark green cloth spine stamped in gilt. An anthology of Irish verse which features a 19-page essay (“In the Irish Grain”) by Montague, four poems by Seamus Heaney and numerous contributions of ancient and modern poets, including Jonathan Swift, Owen Roe O’ Sullivan, Thomas Moore, W. B. Yeats, James Stephens, Padraic Colum, Samuel Beckett, Derek Mahon, Eavan Boland, Michael Hartnett and others. Collector’s Item

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