West Irish Folk-Tales and Romances with Introduction and Notes, and Appendix Containing Specimens of the Gaelic Originals Phonetically Spelt Collected and Translated By William Larminie

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West Irish Folk-Tales and Romances with Introduction and Notes, and Appendix Containing Specimens of the Gaelic Originals Phonetically Spelt Collected and Translated By William Larminie, published in 1898.  Sections Include: The Gloss Galven, Morraha, The Ghost and His Wives, The Story of Bioultach, King Mananaun, The Champion of the Red Belt, The Servant of Poverty, Gilla of the Enchantments, The Woman who Went to Hell, etc. etc. Hardcover with light shelfwear. Original owners bookplate with a heraldic style, a custom plate created by 19th century engraver William Harcourt Hooper.