The Dean Of Lismore's Book: A Selection Of Ancient Gaelic Poetry (1862) - Paperback

by James Mac Gregor Doyen De Lismore (Author), Thomas MacLauchlan (Editor), William Forbes Skene (Introduction by)

The Dean of Lismore's Book: A Selection of Ancient Gaelic Poetry is a book published in 1862 by James Mac Gregor, the Dean of Lismore. It is a collection of ancient Gaelic poetry that was compiled by the Dean in the 16th century. The book contains a variety of poems, including love songs, laments, and heroic ballads. The poems are written in the Gaelic language, but the book includes translations into English. The book is considered a valuable resource for scholars of Gaelic literature and language, as well as those interested in the history and culture of Scotland. It provides a glimpse into the rich tradition of Gaelic poetry and the lives of the people who created it. The book is an important part of Scottish literary heritage and continues to be studied and appreciated today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.