Good+ Clean Trade Paperback. No writing or underlines just shelf wear. NOT a library copy. 98 pp. Otherwise tight, clean and filled with the deepest of poems.. View More...
Collectible Fine First Edition Trade Paperback Clean 79 pages B/W photos NOT a library copy. No better window into pre-Christian Celtic people and spirit than the images on these coins. They capture the spiritual essence of the Warrior, Goddess and tribal King in the abstract images and the fluidity of symbolic movement. Look at our Three Geese in Flight Celtic Book Scans. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Near Fine Hardcover and Near Fine Unclipped Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy. NO stickers. Journey to the Buddhist "Avalon" As much a travel book as it is a mystical adventure. Many color photos into central Asia Tibet and Bhutan. Independent small bookstore since 1977 wrapping in brown paper to protect your jacket for your beloved library. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good+.Trade Paper.U.S.A.: Michigan Department Of Conservation, 1943. Book. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good+ Original Edition Clean pages NOT a library Copy Comprehensive window into the world of the Michigan squirrel and how to keep out of places you don't want to see one. Clean free of underlines and writing. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Trade Paperback Clean 192 pp. Color photos Combination tour through upper Midwest First Nation lands, Reservations, artifacts, Native people, photos of surviving Mounds and Forts. Excellent book for the traveller and the history student from Native authors here First Edition. View More...
Fine Trade Paperback England Senate 1997. 8vo. Fine Clean Condition Classic that covers Celtic design in the bronze and Irish age spiral and trumpets seen of weapons and jewelry to Christian "Celtic knots" as seen on Welsh, Scottish, Manx and Irish Crosses. View More...
Wales: Llanerch, 1992. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. First Welsh Editon. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Trade Paperback Clean Not a library book. B/W Illus. Illustrated study using modern critical findings mixed with two of the rare hard to find Ogam Texts Works of the past century. By J. Romilly Allen And R. Rolt Brash Edited John Sharkey Many clear Ogam stone drawings too, comparisons with Runes. Very worthwhile. Clean like New. . First Edition. View More...
U.S.A.: Dutton, 1976. Book. Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Hardcover and Dust Jacket Good Condition both jacket and book .Young adult Mythic fantasy. Clean NOT price clipped NOT a library book. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Rare Very Good+ Two Complete Volumes of Les Prophecies De Merlin Part One introduction and complete text into English with some French Part Two Studies. This by the great Lucy Allen Paton whose work on Wace and Layamon and certainly in the Fairy Mythology in Arthurian legend has not been equalled. This is the 1966 Kraus First thus exact reprint of the 1927 original 8vo. xxxix, 496+405pp. Clean pages Near Fine condition! These are from late Medieval Italy and the contents are amazing clearly the Hebrew Kabbalah had a influence. Goliath and the gems on the breastplate of the Temple p... View More...
Very Good Hardcover 1/8 Leather Spine 121-139pp. C. 2008 Reprint from the 1913 Publications Of The Modern Language Association Of America. Lucy Allen Paton the great Arthurian scholar here discuss the Italian Prophecies of Merlin with 18 pp. English commentary and in Italian Medieval text Prophecies. NOT a library copy. See our scans. View More...
Collectible First American Edition Bright Red Hardcover Fully Intact White Title patch. Pages free of Writing. Good+ Dust Jacket soiling on spine and and along edge of cover.chipping along edges and a chip on rear cover and other small ones. Else jacket intact and Good+ First Edition 8vo xx,420pp,Lucy Allen Paton was a a rare scholar who could translate this Vulgate Lancelot and write inspired academic criticism about the Fairy woman Morgan Le Fay and the Lady of the Lake. Here is Lancelot raised by the Fairy women and the passion of Ban and his queen descended like Yeshu Christ from Davidic H... View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover 1970 Clean 316 pp. No Dust Jacket was ever issued by the publisher. Original published in 1903 this is actually the more desirable reprint of the Second Edition because it includes Roger Sherman Loomis enlarged Fairy Bibliology with accompaning commentary. Lucy Allen Paton was a brilliant Medievalist and Arthurian scholar translating among others the Vulgate Lancelot and Wace. Her focus was on many manifestations of Morgan la Fay (Morgain) and the Lady of the Lake (Dame Du Lac) and the realm of Faerie and it's Celtic Fees. This is in collectible rare pristine conditi... View More...
First Edition Very Good Red Hardcover with Title Patch on Spine. Very Good Dust Jacket. First Thus. N/D C.1965. Red Cloth Clean Pages Dust Jacket has two or four small chips at top of covers, else Very Good Not Price Clipped NOT a library copy. Twelve Full Color Plates filled with Scottish Uniforms, i.e. 'Scot's Grey's with Kettle Drum. Twenty Five B/W Drawings of Swords, Dirkes, Targs, Lochaber axe, Highland Pistols more. History of the fighting Scottish Regiments. Their weapons, clothing, history and tactics from Ticonderoga to World War II and beyond. B/W line drawings as well . See our ... View More...
Very Good Hardcover Set of Paul Allen's A History Of The American Revolution (John Neal and Tobias Watkins) A 1972 hardcover set reprint from the 1822 First Edition. Gray hardcovers with Handsome red title patch on the spines. Ex-Library copies but NO writing, NO Underlines in text.N umber patch on spines and rear free end papers Boston: Gregg Press, 1972. 4th Edition. removed. Good tight working copies of this early set of Revolutionary war history written by the first generation born at the start of the American Revolution! Reads like nothing else and makes you feel the reality of the Ameri... View More...
Good Hardcover.The Windermere Series Second Edition. Decorative Cloth Boards. Good Light Wear. Some rubbing ar the top of spine. Page ageing on some pages. Tight binding. NO Writing NOT a library copy. 8vo Seven Full Page Color plates accent this retelling of Malory's Morte D'Arthur, but the b/w drawings capture the joy! 453pp. With Illustrations in Color and Line by Mead Schaeffer And John R. Neill editor was a great scholar and medievalist himself. Moody color front board of Arthur's knights! Nicely illustrated through out by Mead Schaeffer and John R.Neill. A nice enjoying copy. See our Thr... View More...
Fine. 373 pp. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Original Green Hardcover New York: Barnes & Noble, 1973 Edition of the 1928. Title Patch Clean Pages No Underlines Not a Library book. In depth study of Irish Sixth Century Poetry and it's influence on the Viking North and Latin south. Translations of Irish "The Hosts of Faery" is one of the closest descriptions to J.R.R.Tolkien's Elves! Also " Cry of Liadin After Curither" Discussions of Irish mythology and it's influence on Saxon literature. Discussion of how Irish role model unlike continental Classical Europe encouraged it's ancient literature. Much ... View More...
Huge Collectible Very Good+ Hardcover And Very Good+ Dust Jacket Fully Intact Price NOT a library copy Clean 345 pp. Filled With Text and Color and B/W Illustrations. From the Dust Jacket Cover photo of a statue of a knight and his lady U.S.A.Greenwich House, First Edition 1973. Focus on Medieval Castle architecture ,Tables Clothing Churches and farm building at monasteries and castles, food and feasts, clothing and jewelry. Great condition NOT a library copy. Three Geese In Flight 40+ years selling the roots of Lord of The Rings! We wrap first in brown paper then bubble. Dust jacket present.... View More...
Original First Edition Blue Cornell Univ Press Hardcover Silver Spine Lettering Bright. NO writing in text No Dust Jacket. English Manchester University book plate Pocket removed. Small numbers on spine else tight binding free of inscriptions. Very important study of both the Six Nations and the Delaware Lenape and Wappinger, and Mahican Algonquins fur trade and inter nation treaties and battles. The first classic academic study of New York Native history and there interaction. Since 1977 we wrap first in brown paper before packing First Edition. View More...
London: Cambrian Archeological Association, 1901. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Original 1901 Hardcover Complete 324pp. Sixth Series Vol.1 Archaeologia Cambrensis The Journal Of The Cambrian Association Hardcover is 324pp. illus. Anthology has the complete six issue run published in this one Fine condition hardcover. Among the sections are"The Family of Jenkins" 33 pages by H.F.J.Vaughan "Some Parallels Between Celtic and Indian Institutions" a 17pp. essay. also "Some Carved Wooden Spoons Made in Wales" 9pp. illustrated essay by the Celtic art scholar J.Romilly... View More...