The Book of Wonder by Dunsany, Edward John Moreton (9781161458022)

The Book of Wonder

by Dunsany, Edward John Moreton

Hardcover - English

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

RM 225.40

RM 202.63

AVAILABLE

Usually delivered within 7-12 working days.
(141 copies available)

Add to My List

ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

1161458026

EAN

9781161458022

Publisher

KESSINGER PUB LLC

Publication Date

23 May 2010

Pages

Weight (kg)

0.32

Dimensions (cm)

25.4 x 17.8 x 0.6

About Author

Lord Dunsany was Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, the eighteenth baron of an ancient line. He hunted lions in Africa, taught English in Athens, fought in the Boer and Kaiserian wars, and was wounded in the service of his country. As senior peer of Ireland, he saw three sovereigns crowned at Westminster; part of the renaissance of Irish drama, he hobnobbed with Yeats and Synge and Lady Gregory during the great days of Dublin's Abbey Theatre. He was peer, sportsman, soldier, playwright, globe-trotter, and once chess champion of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. He wrote more than sixty books befor