Book Details
| Author: | Hewitt, John & McAuley, Charles (illustrator): |
| Title: | The Day of the Corncrake. |
| Published: | The Glens of Antrim Historical Society, 1984. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 17 - Poetry |
| Description: | Poems of the Nine Glens by John Hewitt and Paintings by Charles McAuley. 80 pp. Originally published in 1969 as a paperback with 25 of John Hewitt's poems of the Glens of Antrim. In the present elegant edition of the book John Hewitt's evocative verses are matched with beautiful paintings by Charles McAuley. 30 poems including titles such as The Glens of Antrim, Late Spring, April Awake, Sunset Over Glenaan, Gathering Praties, Country Talk, The Wake, The Hill Farm, Fame, etc accompanied by 25 beautiful full-page colour plates of a similar rural theme. Inscription to previous owner on ffep, otherwise text spotless. Dark green boards with gilt lettering on front board. Overall condition near Fine. In VG illustrated dust wrapper. |
| Book Number: | #7971 |
| Price: | € 140.00 |
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