The Evergreen, The Book of Winter

The Evergreen, The Book of Winter

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The Evergreen A Northern Seasonal, The Book of Winter, Published in the Lawnmarket of Edinburgh by Patrick Geddes and Colleagues in London by T. Fisher Unwin, and in Philadelphia by J. B. Lippincott Co. Part IV. Winter 1896-7. 157 pages. See below for more details.

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Rebound, some foxing inside with a little wear to the boards. Otherwise a very good copy. A celebration of Scottish life and heritage with many short stories and delightful illustrations. There are 4 books in the seasonal series of which this is the last. How can one not like a story like “Sant Efflamm and King Arthur” that starts out:

On a far-off day, a day in the shadow of forgotten time, a great king reigned in Inisfail, the Isle of Destiny, whence, later, the holy Columba sailed towards Iona in his frail coracle. This King had a daughter …

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Weight 4 lbs
Dimensions 12 × 8 × 4 in

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