Author: Best, R. I. (Richard Irvine) ; & O’Brien, M. A. ; editors:
Title: The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála : Vol. II
Description: Dublin, Inst. for Advanced Studies, 1956. orig.cloth, dustwrapper.. 24x15cm, (220) pp. Some browning to flyleaves. Light binding corner bump.. 2 folding facsimile plates.. Minor rubbing. A stain to dustwrapper. VG. ¶ Volume 2 only. Pagination runs xi, 261-470. ["The present Vol. II of the Book of Leinster..contains the great epic tale Táin Bó Cúalnge, together with several other tales of the Ulster cycle immeditately following it, and forming, as it were, a sequel to the Táin" - from Foreword].

Keywords: Irish Historical Literature, Medieval Ireland, Epic Epics, Literary History, Historiography, , , ,