john arnhas latter day exploits poems de mair thomas (14 resultados)

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HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardback, green decorative cloth, gilt. Portrait frontispiece. Title page & frontispiece slightly marked at bottom. 123 Pages.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an anthology of poems that chronicles the fantastical adventures and mishaps of a peculiar character named John of Arnha. A towering figure with incredible strength, John often finds himself caught up in mythological events. His exploits are set against the backdrop of 19th-century Scotland and capture his peculiar view of the world around him. The poems present a satirical and humorous take on the rural Scottish society, challenging the rigid social norms of the time. The author presents an intriguing mix of historical and fantastical elements, exploring the nature of storytelling, folklore, and the human condition. Ultimately, this book is a clever and charming account of the escapades of a larger-than-life figure, offering a unique perspective on the cultural landscape of Scotland in a bygone era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

First edition. Printed for the author. 123pp; frontispiece portrait of John, and his autograph. Green cloth/gilt. All edges gilt. Signed by author. VG. Scarce. [poems, written in the Doric dialect, concerning the character, John of Arnhall, first featured in verse by his contemporary George Beattie around 1815. Beattie, 1786-1823, was born in St Cyrus parish].

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket, green cloth cover. Gilt lettering and decoration to front board, black stamped design to front board, all edges gilt. Foxing to several pages at the front and the back.With with frontispiece drawing of the author, with his autograph. First edition, privately printed by author, pp 123 John o' Arnha's Latter-day Exploits, and other Poems. Written in the Doric dialect, about the character, John of Arnhall, first featured in verse by his contemporary George Beattie around 1815. Signed by Author(s).

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Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 124 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.28 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 124 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.28 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1882 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 127 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 127 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1882. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 127, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 127.

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - ''John Of Arnha's Latter-Day Exploits: And Other Poems'' is a collection of poems written by Thomas Mair and published in 1882. The book features a series of poems that tell the story of John of Arnha, a legendary figure from Scottish folklore. The poems describe John's heroic deeds and his battles against supernatural creatures such as witches and fairies. In addition to the John of Arnha poems, the book also includes a number of other poems on various subjects, including nature, love, and religion. The language used in the book is poetic and lyrical, with vivid imagery and rich descriptions. Overall, ''John Of Arnha's Latter-Day Exploits: And Other Poems'' is a fascinating glimpse into the world of Scottish folklore and a celebration of the power of poetry to capture the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.