188p paperback, hardly used, very good
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Vendeur : High Street Books, New Mills, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. Some fading to the covers and the creased spine, owner's inscription, bookseller's marks. Orders received by 3pm Sent from the UK that weekday in recyclable card packaging. N° de réf. du vendeur cb213-926-0192
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Vendeur : Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good ++. First Edition. The author was born (1906) Thomas Douglas MacDonald and learned his love of Gaelic from his father. Mac Colla campaigned to move Gaelic back into its rightful place as Scotland's first language. Hence, this, the second of his two famous novels is chock full of Gaelic expresions. The chief protagonist, the parish priest, Maighstir Sachairi, struggles with his godly teaching and the clash of two cultures during the Highland Clearances. 191pages. UNillustrated. Read more about : Machair, Dun Eachainn, the Black Foreigner, peats, scrug, Gleann Mor and notices- to-quit. Cond : Paper wrapper is red and white wirth black, red and white lettering. Front cover graphic shows Sachairi in front of an ancient, lonely, stone church. Volume is tight, bright, and square. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Clean !! Giftable !! Quote (p. 114) : ._._. as against others. But since it can make no difference to our eternal welfare, since no good act can come from a nature evil at its root - and we are saved anyway, or damned - would that not be a reason why men should live while they are in this world the kind ._._._. ." Size: 12mo. N° de réf. du vendeur 006025
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