Product Description
Hardcover , published in this revised edition 1983 by Bonanza USA, based on the original 1967 edition , edited by Padraic Colum.
In very good condition, unmarked internally a large format hardcover in green boards.
An unusual mix - perhaps best described as lore - containing stories which are myth and legend - such as Ulster Cycle stories and Finn Mac Cumhaill, as well as modern tales like that of Parnell and Michael Collins .
Arraged thematically - also includes a section of fireside tales, songs and ballads, tradition and folklore, rural life, - a true hodge-podge anthoogy . 620 pages, indexed.