Search Results: the mountainy singer by joseph campbell

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Boston: Four Seas Company, 1919. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Small octavo. Paper-covered boards with printed paper label. Very near fine copy without dust jacket. Campbell was born into a Catholic family in Belfast. He wrote an unsuccessful play, when involved with the Ulster Literary Theatre in 1905, but after moving to Dublin he published a number of volumes of verse, deriving his pseudonym Seosamh MacCathmhaoil from his title poem in *The Mountainy Singer*. An organizer for the Irish Volunteers, he was imprisoned following the Easter uprising, and upon his release he moved to the United States.

Boston:: The Four Seas Company,, 1919.. First edition.. publisher's boards with printed paper label on spine, in lettered dust jacket.. A fine unworn copy in a jacket sunned at the spine, but no chips or tears.. 12mo,. Composer David Diamond's copy, with his 1955 ownership signature on the front free endpaper.

Dublin, Ireland: Maunsel & Company Limited, 1909. First Edition. Softcover. Good Plus. Octavo, 8.7 kn. x 6.7 in., p. 72. Original publisher's gray-green paper wraps, with black title and publisher's name and price (One Shilling) to front. Advertising to rear cover. Untrimmed edges, leaving wide internal margins. Rubbing with small closed tears and creases to wrap's edges; 1.5 in. x .75 in. chip to bottom rear cover corner. Front wrap beginning to peal away at front hinge, but holding. Occasional spotting. Protected in mylar. Joseph Campbell (July 15, 1879 - June 1944) was an Irish poet and lyricist. He wrote under the Gaelicised version of his name Seosamh Mac Cathmhaoil (also Seosamh MacCathmhaoil). His literary activities began with songs, as a collector in Antrim and working with the composer Herbert Hughes. He was then a founder of the Ulster Literary Theatre in 1904.... He emigrated to the United States in 1925. There he lived in New York, lecturing at Fordham University, and worked in academic… Read More

Boston: The Four Seas Company, 1919. First American edition. Hardcover. Good/poor. First published in Dublin in 1909. Boards in dust jacket, book good with some wear along spine, light loss along front outer joint and some loss to top of spine, jacket in pieces, most of it still there, but spine paper of jacket lacking. INSCRIBED: "For Michael A. Evans, from one known as 'The Mountainy Singer' - Joseph Campbell, New Years: 1929.

Dublin: Maunsel and Company, Ltd, 1909. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Large octavo. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Tan covers lightly toned at extremities, else a near fine copy of an attractively printed volume. Campbell was born into a Catholic family in Belfast. He wrote an unsuccessful play, when involved with the Ulster Literary Theatre in 1905, but after moving to Dublin he published a number of volumes of verse, deriving his pseudonym Seosamh MacCathmhaoil from his title poem in The Mountainy Singer. An organizer for the Irish Volunteers, he was imprisoned following the Easter uprising, and upon his release he moved to the United States.

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