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ISBN10: 0920911382, ISBN13: 9780920911389, [publisher: Breakwater, St. John's] Softcover SUBTITLED : ` Scottish Gaelic Traditions in Newfoundland '. Part of the `Atlantic Folklife' series.The maps on page 4 - 6 show the region of southwest Newfoundland under consideration. LEARN more about : Archdeacon Wix, Cape Ray, spinning,fog, piper, doorposts, step-dancers, croft-house, Skye, Clan MacPherson, Gura Boidheach, and Uamh Chreang. Alan McGowan did the cover art. A few Gaelic songs are shown in musical notation. B/W photos complement text. Notes at back. 200 total pages. Cond : Paper wrapper is straw yellow in colour, green lettering. Front cover shows a peasant man forking hay onto a hay wagon pulled by a single horse. Volume is crisp, clean, and bright. No names, no marks. Tight in binding. Quote (p. 104) : " A few days before Christmas Eve all the children of the family old enough to walk in the woods would set off with their father or an older brother to choose the Christmas tree. There was always a great feeling of excitement about this event which, for the children, marked the beginning of their ._._._. ." Size: 8vo [Linden, AB, Canada] [Publication Year: 1989]
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