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Carmina Gadelica
Hymns and Incantations
With Illustrative Notes on Words ^ Rites, and Customs,
Dying and Obsolete : Orally Collected in the Highlands
and Islands of Scotland
By Alexander Carmichael
Edinburgh : Oliver and Boyd

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Carmina gadelica
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Description	"Hymns and incantations with illustrative notes on words, rites, and customs, dying and obsolete orally collected in the Highlands and islands of Scotland and translated into English by Alexander Carmichael". Volume 3 only. (Volumes 3-4, translated and edited by James Carmichael Watson from the author’s unfinished manuscripts, published 1940-41.)
Shelfmark	Oss.294
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	The physical item used to create this digital version is out of copyright

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1940 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Hymns Poems Scottish Gaelic language Translations
Person / organisation:	Oliver and Boyd (Edinburgh, Scotland) [Publisher] Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 [Bibliographic antecedent] Watson, J. Carmichael (James Carmichael), 1910- [Editor]
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