The Birth and Life of St. Moling (1907)

Author: Whitley Stokes

Book ID: 68924

Price: 250.00

The Birth and Life of St. Moling. Edited from a Manuscript in the Royal Library, Brussels. A Translation and Glossary. London: Privately Printed [by Harrison and Sons], 1907. Pp 68. Ex library copy with stamps in a library cloth binding. Annotations & underlining to some of the text, otherwise a good copy.

One of 100 Copies Privately Printed. This copy Inscribed Whitley Stokes on title page.

[Specimens of Middle-Irish Literature No. 1] Introduction followed by the Irish text with English translation to verso. Nine page Glossary Index at end.

Transcribed by Michael O’Clery in the years 1628 and 1629, the legend is preserved in two manuscripts one, the so-called Liber Flavus Fergussiorum, a vellum now in the library of the Royal Irish Academy, the other in the Brussels.

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