India: Isha Books, 2013. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Trade. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Fine Hardcover and Fine Dust Jacket Originally published 1888 reprinted in 2013 b/w illus. Little known and lesser seen study of "America" the name and it's association with Sir Waler Raleigh and the Spanish "Amaraca" a gold mine, a snake crossing a straight line called 'Amaru'..Mercator. A lot of mystery here in a rare book that luckily was reprinted in India. Since 1977 specializing in American mysteries and Celtic studies. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Near Fine Clean Collectible First 1914 English Edition Hakluyt Society,443 pp, + xxxiii. With half-title.Bright Gilt Ship on Cover (Golden Hind) Gilt spine titles Illustrated by a map and plates.Tight bonding NOT a library copy. Page yellowing on title page and a bit on end papers, Minute edge bump..NO fading on spine or boards (See our photos) NO ownership plates and No writing.John Dee told Elizabeth she could counter the Spanish Inquisitions claim to western hemisphere by countering based on Dutch correspondence that King Arthur settled there first!? Interestingly even before New England Jo... View More...
Collectible First Edition Junior Library Doubleday, Doran & Company 1930 Quarto Near Fine Red Hardcover and Near Very Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. Color Plates and many B/W illus. Will Crawford 262 pp. Clean pages NOT a library book. Price intact on jacket NO writing in book. One inch jacket chip on bottom of spine and several smaller at head and edges but bright in Mylar.(Camera reflects images poorly on mylar) Dust Jacket is extremely rare with Endpapers mimic birch bark etchings. With the truly great Seneca Archeologist, Museum Curator and Ethnologist retells dozens of Longhouse Iroq... View More...
Collectible Fine Large Hardcover and Fine Large Black Slip Case. Plus Original Cardboard Box. Pristine opened but once to take Scans. Ths art by the Master of Middle Earth that was not published before as well as history of that art and it's relationship to the Silmarils and the Elves and Hobbits. First English Edition-7 9 8 6th Printing of this Edition) 240 pp including many color illustrations Selected Bibliography.The flowering tree of Gondor on the cover. See all our six Scans.This is a collectible treasure of Middle Earth and ripples from Valar. View More...
Collectible Original First Edition Very Good+ Hardcover Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons. 1904. This Association copy belonged to Basil Clarke author of "The Life of Merlin" with his signature date and some notes on back of preliminary. Clean pages NOT a library copy. A bit of shelf rubbing. Tight binding. Handsome b/w illustration filled study of Norse and Pictish Shetland. See Three Geese in Flight Book Scans. First Edition. View More...
Montral: Henry Morgan, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Hardcover Brown Leathette Very good shape Clean pages NOT a library book.Forty full color pastel paintings of colonial French Montreal like Chateau Ramezay and b/w of modern Montreal. If you love this city as the home of Leonard Cohen and Marquis de Montcalm then this classic collection of paintings of Montreal architecture will thrill you.. First Edition. View More...
Fine Hardcover. Clean 268 pp 8vo. Second Edition NOT a library copy. Study of Arthurian legend and Charlemagne in Medieval Romance, 'The Lady of the Lake' and 'Morgan Le Fay' are discussed and the literature of Merlin are among the subjects. The place of Gawaine in French as opposed to English romance is discussed as is Lancelot and Mordred, and if Guinevere is the witting or unwitting lover. Also Breton Lais and their popularity in Scandinavia are also discussed. Green Cloth Red title patch on spine. Fine collectible condition. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans View More...
Near Fine Clean Hardcover Near Fine Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. NOT price clipped NOT a library copy A couple of very tiny chips at top of spine else pristine bright in Mylar jacket.462 pp. B/W illus.Photos Comprehensive study of late Medieval and Tudor Celtic Cornwall. The Spanish Armada raids and battles against the forces of the Inquisition. Brilliant Cornish historians academic history. Even discusses Merlin prophecy.and Cornish language. Dust jacket present. View More...
Very Good Hardcover.Very Good Dust Jacket First Edition. 8vo Clean 304 pp..B/W Photos, drawings, plans, price clipped dust jacket else excellent. Clean NOT a library copy. Contours and shapes of the Celtic Hill forts clearly shown. Photos from the air. See our Three Geese in Flight Scans Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
First Edition. Good Hardcover. 1927 London :243 pp Thomas Nelson, 12mo Blue hardcover. Nice little collection of William Morris romance. First Thus NOT a library copy. Episodes from the life and death of Jason Cupid and Psyche 243 pp, Except for a some erasable penciling this dusky little blue hardcover with fades on top and bottom of spine in overall Good tight condition has a frontis photo of William Morris. Includes a "Later Life of the Author" See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans of Spine sample page with worst penciling and Table of Contents First Edition. View More...
Original Very Good Hardcover Good+ Dust Jacket Clean NOT a library copy NO writing NO musty scent Three volumes written as one "Cornish Seafarers Cornwall And The Cornish Cornish Homes And Customs" Piskies, Cornish Seasonal Festivals, Arthurian traditions like "Dozmare Pool, and Castle-an-Dinas as well as Tamson Blight, The Helston Witch,Ley line corpse road Dowsing in Cornwall , Pilchards Sardines Cornish smugglers, Padstpw Hobby -Horse Map Endpapers. Solid red hardcover some dust jacket chips here and there Clean 487 pp. text but fascinating endpaper writing! Also fantastic photos! Three V... View More...
Very Good+ Red Hardcover Clean 194 pp. NOT a library copy. Illus. No Dust Jacket signature of previous owner only writing. Gilt titling on spine.. Amazing collection with translations and commentary of the Latin, Greek and Celtic inscriptions across Roman Britain and Hadrian's wall. Thracian Archers with a Celtic soldier. A woman condemned to clean for a Roman for "crimes", Great stuff. Three Geese In Flight passionate about what we sell since 1977 See our Scans View More...
Collectible Near Fine First Edition Hardcover and Near Fine Price cut Mylar Protected Dust Jacket Clean Pages Free Of Writing No Underlines NOT a library book New York: Viking, 1973. 8vo. Filled with gold jewelry bowls, gold Tara and County Cavan Brooches with precious gems in bright enamel color proves how rich a country Ireland was in the Bronze and Christian age. Silver chalices, and bronze swords with swirling moving spirals. This book by Museum Director Dr. A.T. Lucas also explores the meaning behind the symbols and shows Ireland was rich in deep thought. Clean free of writing Three Geese... View More...
Collectible Fine First Edition 1923 Hardcover. Clean 118 pp. Free of Writing. NOT a library copy. Signature "Morgan Jones" from 1923 on blank endpaper. Besides the actual Latin "The life of Saint David" translated extensive notes and genealogy, discussion of Strata Florida, Gildas and Pelagian beliefs. Wade-Evans Early Medieval Welsh, Cornish and Irish history work and Arthurian era Britain is extensive and here it is full. See our Scans. Gilt spine titles Blind stamped designs and black cover lettering. Tight binding. Wonderful rare in this condition as well. View More...
U.S.A: U.S.A: Harper Collins, 1992, 1992. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Very special. 494pp.. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
London: Everyman Library, 1962. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 5th or later Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Very Good+ Red Hardcover Anthology Of English and Cornish Medieval Plays. This is wonderful window into Middle Ages, like watching the movie "The Seventh Seal" Very Good condition. No underlines No writing in the 266 pp. text, only previous owner's signature on first preliminary. NOT a library copy. Since 1877 wrapping first in brown craft paper. View More...
Near Fine Hardcover and Near Fine Dust Jacket First American Edition. Excellent Condition A small sun fade on bottom of spine See our Scans 1982 First American Edition. 8vo. Early Medieval England and it's change from 'Old English' to 'Middle English" Excellent Old English grammar as are the Viking sections on language. Since 1977 we wrap to protect your dust jacket in transit. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Good+ Hardcover. First English Edition A Macdonald College Library Bookplate on front end paper says 'withdrawn' on it. That library marking and numbers on top of two pages. See our Scans. Irish poet Theosophical vision painter of Fairies on walls and the father of the dairy Co-op, who supposedly President D, Franklin Roosevelt brought A.E. to America to teach about co-ops. Tight binding. Bright gilt lettering on spine and front board. A good deal. Three Geese In Flight since 1977. First Edition. View More...
Good+ Hardcover 1928 Later English Edition 175 pp. Clean Text Missing first blank endpaper. Spine covered with blue binders tape. Signed by Moira Joyce with a little drawing, Co-founder of Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books. See our Scan with Table of Contents "The Earth Breath" "Celtic Cosmology" etc. NOT a library copy. View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine Bright Red Dust Jacket Glasgow: William Maclellan, 1981. 8vo Second Revised Edition. Not Price clipped. NOT a library book. No writing or underlines in text. Clean 309 pp pages. Author's autobiography as Scottish king James. Amazing work. Three Geese In Flight 40 years offering Celtic studies . Dust jacket present. View More...
Near Fine Collectible Hardcover and Near Fine Unclipped Dust Jacket Like new. No writing NOT a library book. Great overall look at the Druid revival and the British and Welsh attempt to rediscover what the Roman, both pagan and Christian so sought eradicate. Like New inside and out. B/W Illustrations. The theories and schools of thought and the books that came out of this. Great Druid bibliography as well. Great condition See our scan. Since 1977 we wrap first in brown paper to protect and respect the book's covers. Dust jacket present. View More...
Very Good Hardcover and Very Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket Free of writing in text. NOT a library book. Color and B/W Plates Praeger, 1969. Book. First American Edition. Excellent look at Celtic agriculture preceding the Roman Villa and the change that became Roman Britain examines furniture interior decoration. The background and political backdrop to the age of Arthur. Light rubs on dust jacket else good and nicely mylared. 293 pp. plates. Fold outs Diagrams, Handsome First Edition in mylar protected dust jacket. SEE Scans Three Geese in Flight Arthurian and Celtic books since 1977 five ... View More...
Very Good. Great Big Hardcover. Thick Clean NOT a library copy.U.S.A.: University Books,, 1966. .522 pp. Book.This is the famed A.W.Pollard translation, which came after the Rhys edition. Sturdy handsome .Arthurian books since 1977 wrapped with respect View More...
Fine Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket Collectible Condition.177 pp. Clean pages NOT a library book. A Kabbalah of Geography. Each of the cities of ancient Israel in Jewish thought.. Each holy city having a inner meaning. B/W Photos . Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Syracuse New York: Syracuse University Press, 2015. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Collectible First Edition Clean NOT a library copy. NOT a remainderThe Book of Invasions, Geoffrey Keating, Annals of the Four Masters, James Joyce all saw Israel and the Exodus as an integral part of the development of the Gael and Eire herself. Stated First Edition Syracuse University Press with numbers beginning with "1". Decorative painted cover. Since 1977 Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books wrapping first with brown paper.. First Edition. View More...
London: Collins, 1967. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First English Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collectible Near Fine Hardcover with Near Fine Green Dust Jacket First English Edition. Eight Great color plates in this concise history of English hymns.Celtic Psalter,English Mystical. Color plates Great condition. NOT a library book. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Hardcover Very Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. Price Cut. Clean 192 pp. NO Underlines. Ex Library. First English Edition. Large quarto hardcover. Tight binding Library markings Mylar protected. Color photos b/w illus. Translated early Medieval text Columcille prophecies. Adomnan's life of Columba. from the prayer exorcised Loch Ness Sea Monster to Angelic conversation visitation with Columcille. Irish visions The Picts, the Gaels in Dalriada Primary text. Interestingly while not said this this timeline takes place soon after Arthur. Colmcille defended pre-Roman Tonsure as the Druid... View More...
Very Good+ Hardcover Very Good+ Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy 284 pp. Price cut and some fading on jacket else excellent. No writing. No signatures. Tight binding. Anthology of essays on Gottfried Von Strassburg and his wondrous Tristan. But "Tristan: The Celtic Material re-examined W.J. McCann" and his use of Cornish sources and recent research is for Celtic Arthurian material more than worthwhile. The study of Dwarfs in German Arthurian studies is great aas well. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
New York: Macmillan,, 1937. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good+ Hardcover and Very Good+ Dust Jacket in Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. Excellent condition inside and out Author's look at the golden age (one of many) of Irish literature. AE talks of Lady Gregory James Stephens, James Joyce, Yeats He also talks about America and the' New Deal' and Dairy Co-ops Great condition both book and jacket and nicely mylared. NOT a library book. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Original Good 1857. Solid Hardcover Illus. by Twenty-Four Engravings. Tissue over frontis. First American Edition. 12mo Very Nice. Light Shelf Wear Only. Some foxing. Clean interior NOT a library copy. Treasure trove of heroic stories of Celtic Britain, Viking and Medieval Europe Tales of Richard the Lionhearted, William Tell, King Alfred, and many more. accent this volume. See our Three Geese in Flight Scans First Edition. View More...
