NOTES AND IMPRESSIONS
Newcastle, Co. Down, Ireland: The Mourne Press, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Green, paper-covered boards with black lettering to top board and spine. of both book and jacket, as wellk as Light sunning to all edges of both.
"Forrest Reid (24 June 1875, Belfast, Ireland; 4 January 1947, Warrenpoint, County Down, Northern Ireland) was an Irish novelist, literary critic and translator. He was a leading pre-war novelist of boyhood and is still acclaimed as a noted Ulster novelist, being awarded the 1944 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel YOUNG TOM.:" (Wikipedia)
In this collection, Mr. Reid offers essays on Arthur Machen, Phil May, as well as some impressions to Shakespeare's lyrical plays, and upon the character of Caliban. Good Plus in Good Plus Dustjacket. Item #87845
Note on The Mourne Press: "The Mourne Press has been founded mainly to give encouragement to the younger writers of Ulster. Its aim in cultural, and not commercial..."
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