Kiberd, Declan. Synge and the Irish Language. Macmillan, London 1979. First Edition, first impression.

Original publisher’s blue boards with gilt titles to spine. Front cover and inner flap of original dust jacket tipped in to ffep.

Very light edgewear, internally clean and bright with no markings. Overall, in very good condition.

The first publication of one of the leading figures in Irish literary criticism, and academic life.