Mediaeval Latin Lyrics (Translation From The Latin, And Biographical Notes)
de Waddell, Helen
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very good, wartime reprint of 1929 original. Neat donor's inscription ffep; blue clothboards, (some fading at edges and spine);
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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London: Constable & Co, 1943. reprint. h/b. Very good, wartime reprint of 1929 original. Neat donor's inscription ffep; blue clothboards, (some fading at edges and spine); gilt spine titling faded. Text block firm, pages tight (wartime papers), some sunning.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). Helen Waddell (31 May 1889 Ð 5 March 1965) was an Irish poet, translator and playwright. She was a recipient of the Benson Medal. was born in Tokyo, the tenth and youngest child of Hugh Waddell, a Presbyterian minister and missionary who was lecturing in the Imperial University. She spent the first eleven years of her life in Japan before her family returned to Belfast. Her mother died shortly afterwards, and her father remarried. Hugh Waddell himself died and left his younger children in the care of their stepmother. Following the marriage of her elder sister Meg, Helen was left at home to care for Mrs Waddell, whose health was deteriorating.
Sinopsis
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Latin and English on opposite pages.
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- Librería
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- IYC132589
- Título
- Mediaeval Latin Lyrics (Translation From The Latin, And Biographical Notes)
- Autor
- Waddell, Helen
- Formato/Encuadernación
- H/b
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good, wartime reprint of 1929 original. Neat donor's inscription ffep; blue clothboards, (some fading at edges and spine);
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- reprint
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Constable & Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1943
- Páginas
- 352
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- history, middle ages, church history, waddell, latin
- Catálogos del vendedor
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_\"\" x 5\"\")
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