An Orkney tapestry
Brown, George Mackay, 1921-19961969
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This book is a celebration of Orkney. It is not written as a continuous historical narrative but as a pattern of history, legend and folk lore ; and there are poems and a play, and always, the search for a meaning.
Main title:
An Orkney tapestry / George Mackay Brown ; drawings by Sylvia Wishart.
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Imprint:
London : Gollancz, 1969.
Collation:
192 pages,12 plates : illustrations (black and white), map ; 24 cm.192p.,12plates : illus, map ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes a play.Link id: 35034.Orkney Library copy with barcode 2141359 is part of the Ian MacInnes Collection, and is signed by George Mackay Brown. StKrOLA
ISBN:
05750031899780575003187
Dewey class:
941.12914.1132941.12941.132914.11914.1
LC class:
DA880.O6
Local class:
941.12941.132914.1132
Language:
English
Index terms:
Orkney: miscellaniesRACKWICK ORCADIAN FOLKLORE VIKINGS ORCADIAN POETS BALLADS BATTLE OF CLONTARF, 1014
BRN:
143464
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