Bilson, Charles J.

The Popular Poetry of the Finns [Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance & Folklore Series. No. 5]

London: David Nutt, 1900. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 18mo. Very Good. Item #000741

Pamphlet. 37 p.p., plus [2] p.p. ads. Covers browned. Spine ends and corners of covers bumped. Sporadic marks. Miniature tear to spine tail. Interior clean. A very good copy. Discusses the songs, poetry and folklore of Finland including the Kalevala, Loitsurunja (magic songs of the Finnish people), and the role of poetry in Finnish culture and spirituality. Text reproduced from a lecture given by the author at the Leicester Philisophical and Literary Society and includes a bibliographical appendix.

Price: $30.00