Very Good Trade Paperback. Altdeutsche Textbibliothek, 1972, 262 pp. 12mo Excellent Clean Pages Hartmann von Aue .No writing or marks. NOT a library copy. See our scan. German text only. Great feel of this great Arthurian tale First Edition. View More...
Fine Decorative Hardcover Clean 540 pp. English Facing parallel German text. Erec Terrific readable "Erec" Medieval German Arthurian narrative verse. Decorative cover. Miniature of Hartmann von Aue on cover. Handsome perfect collectible First Edition. Three Geese in Flight Arthurian studies our our passion since 1977 See our Scans First Edition. View More...
Fine First English Edition Hardcover and Fine Collectible Dust Jacket. NOT Price clipped NOT a Library book. W.A. Cummins is fascinating. He examines Merlin in the textual perspective in bringing Stonehenge to Arthur's Britain as a symbolic crown for Ancient Bronze Age Britain. His use of new archeology against invasion theory of Celts gives "Druids" a new meaning with Stonehenge's several incarnations is well done Collectible condition First Edition. See Three Geese In Flight Scans Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
SALE TWO VOLUME SET ARTURUS REX VOLUME 1: Catalogus. Koning Artur en de Nederlanden. La Matière de Bretagne et les anciens Pays-Bas. VOLUME 2: Acta Conventus Lovaniensis 1987 Very Good+ Condition Clean NOT library copies. French style wrap around jackets. Two large thick Paperbacks. VOL 1 322 pp. with 23 Color Plates. VOL 2. 527 pp These products of the Netherlands and Belgium show the major influence on Arthur even above the Dutch texts. Here for instance we have so many outstanding essays by the major Arthurian scholars of the 80s and 90s and now. Linda Gowans The Modena Archivolt and Lost A... View More...
Original 1930 First American Edition.Good Hardcover 8vo Green Cloth with Black title design. No dust jacket. Tough historical novel of Celtic Arthur's resistance to the Saxons and Picts. Myrddin here too. Light soiling and a three inch 1930s English Booksellers advertisement sticker for "A.Douglas & Sons Booksellers and Stationers" stuck on the bottom of the front cover. Otherwise in far better shape than usually seen.Tight binding No writing, NOT a library book .See our Scans Since 1977 we pack with care. First Edition. View More...
First Edition Very Good- Hardcover Pristine Fine Dust Jacket Mylar protected. Price intact First Welsh Edition 118 pp. NOT a library copy. Endpaper toning. The hardcover is flawed by pen marks as check marks with some underlines and annotations. but rather unobtrusive as much as these can be we include, scans of the worst but these are far from overwhelming but they are there and in the minority of pages so Very Good-. But tight binding and the dust Jacket is so handsome and pristine it almost overwhelms those flaws (At least to me as a collector and as vested interest bookseller) Rhiannon is ... View More...
Very Good+ Clean Hardcover and Very Good Dust Jacket Not Price Clipped. A few very slight tears NOT a Library book.Columbia University Press, 1971. First American Edition. 8vo Scholarly study of the young lovers and their medieval German poets who made people sorrow with their tale. Handsome copy. Since 1977 Celtic and Arthurian books Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Hardcover No writing in text. No underlines 257 pp. Good+ Dust Jacket First Book Club Edition Rubs and shelf wear on jacket but solid dust jacket. Very good enjoying copy of this modern novel of Lancelot. NOT a library copy.Since 1977 we wrap in brown paper before packing to protect your jacket. Dust jacket present. View More...
Collectible Very Good+ First Edition Condition Decorative Hardcover. A Golden Book. Clean NOT a library copy. These Wonderful illustrations were from the little seen animated film! But the live action Black Cauldron film is highly anticipated See all our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans Cover, The copyright page, and illustrated Endpapers. First Edition. View More...
U.S.A.: Princeton University Press, 1980. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. Fifth Printing. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Trade Paperback in collectible condition. Excellent study of the post Roman early Medieval era the age of the Huns, Vandals, Lombards, Burgundians, Saxons and Arthur. Academic page turner! . View More...
Fine Hardcover Good+ Mylar protected Dust Jacket Price intact NOT a library copy. Stated "First Edition" 1966 Clean 213 pp. NO signatures or writing. Jacket has chips and rubs at top and bottom of spine and slight creases and rubs at top of rear jacket, Clean Arthurian hardcover. Great tough Roman Soldier Arthur. One look at the rugged face of the author tells you all you need to know. See our Scans Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good+ Hardcover Near Very Good Dust Jacket in Mylar Archival Protection First Canadian Edition. Jacket has one thumb nail size chip on top front cover and several rubs Canada:: McClellan & Stewart,, 1934. 8vo One of the lesser known Arthurian era historical novels in the genre of 'Sword at Sunset' . Geraint and Guinevra (Guinevere), are major characters. Hard to find Canadian First Edition With a Dust Jacket. Clean interior. NOT a library copy. No foxing on pages.Handsome copy Celtic and Arthurian Books since 1977 we wrap first with brown paper to protect your jacket. Dust jacket present... View More...
SALE Collectible First English Edition Very Good+.Hardcover Very Good+ Mylar Protected Dust Jacket Handsome 376 pp. Arthurian era novel set in Roman Britain during the Saxon invasion. Geraint here. Except for slight cocked forward front board and foxing on dust jacket inside flaps and back cover, and preliminaries book is free of writing, no plates, A little foxing in text.Very good crisp embossed Mylar protected dust jacket far better than usual. NOT a library copy. Bright green and white Ambrosius on front. See our scans. Good historical Romano-Celtic story! Fold out Maps. Great price too. W... View More...
Very Good+ Hardcover. No Dust Jacket First American Edition. 8vo Clean 382 pp.Hardcover Lesser known Arthurian era historical novel using time travel into the Dark age Arthurian Britain of Aurelius Ambrosius. Clean pages NOT a library book, Prior owner Fantasy Publisher Prime Press Oswald Train's book plate "A Witch riding a book!" See our Three Geese in Flight Scans. First Edition. View More...
Near Fine Hardcover Very Good- Mylar Protected Dust Jacket First English Edition 217 pp.Clean Pages Clean end papers NOT an Institution copy. Rubs on jacket NOT Clipped Bright in Mylar Post Roman Britain after the Romans and before Arthur Glewdig. Arthurian books are our passion since 1977 Five star customer service Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Knights Templar Fleet Painting with Lateen Sails with Red Maltese Cross and One with Red Pendragon Painted Sails. Very Good+ shape. Unknown artist and age. See photos Mounted in a gold wood frame. Perhaps painted in the Sixties. Where this treasure fleet is sailing is unknown as well. First Edition. View More...
Inscribed Prospectus Ephemera "Best Regards D. W" with Collectible Book Near Fine Original Green Card Stock Covers Clean 172 pages. Free of Writing. B/W Drawings and Forward by his wife Deborah Champion Webster. Kenneth Webster produced the first English translation of the brilliant Middle High German 'Lantzelet' (Lancelot). In this book he shows the Celtic Irish and Welsh Fairy element in Queen Guinevere.His brilliant twist is that the abductors were bringing her back to her rightful king and husband in Faerie as in Irish tales i.e. "Wooing of Etain! His wife in true Arthurian Breton Lai, her... View More...
First English Edition Near Fine Excellent Hardcover Collectible Near Fine Unclipped Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy. England: D.S.Brewer. 8vo Morte D'Arthur literary criticism of Malory. B/W Plates. Great condition both book and with rare dust jacket great shape as well. Only a little cover sunning. Hard to find with D.S. Brewer pink dust jacket in this awesome Arthurian series at this great price! Since 1977 Three Geese In Flight wraps books first in brown paper old school to protect your dust jacket.See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Clean First Edition Hardcover Very Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket.U. S. A.: Putnam, 1982. First American Edition. 8vo. Collection of letters and b/w drawings by the author of "The Sword In The Stone" and "The Once and Future King". In here the author talks about his Merlyn (Merlin) and also Queen Guinevere as the 'ultimate and true woman'. Much discussion in these stimulating intellectual letters of his Arthurian books. Book in fine clean condition. Clean, price clipped dust jacket. NO chips bright and nicely mylared. It would be "Fine" but "price clipped" Otherwise bright, tigh... View More...
Original 1940 First American Edition Very Good Hardcover Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket NOT an institution copy. Price intact on dust jacket. Two small sun fade spots on cover else internally clean, and tight. Dust Jacket has a few chips, but solid and bright in its Mylar jacket. Uncommon to find with dust jacket and Not a institution copy. Blind stamped with Medieval English scholar "Michael H. Means" initials. He wrote "The Consolation Genre in Medieval English Literature" Here Nitze writes on Glastonbury and the Grail, "Waste Land and The Mystical Grail"."Avalon And The Passing of Arthur"... View More...
Fine Collectible First Edition Clean 33 pp. Map Arthurian sites in Britain, Wales, Dumnonia and Scotland associated with Perceval the Grail seeker. Nitze was Celticist like Loomis and here sees The Celtic associations with Perceval. and its Arthurian cast "Guinevere , or" Gwenhwyvar" goes back to Irish "Finnabair" White Shadow daughter of Maeve he equates. Grey Academic card stock covers clean, See our scan. Tight fine condition. Uncommon. Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books since 1977 First Edition. View More...
Collectible Near Fine First Edition Decorative Hardcover.1921 NOT a library book. Clean 204 pp. NO writing. NO signatures Color Illus. George Carlson. No jacket but I do not think one was ever issued. Twenty-four Welsh Fairy and Arthurian stories From the "Sword of Avalon" to "The Fairy Congress" See our Scans for Table of Contents. The author a Welsh American in a preface to his grandfather praises "I am glad you were in 1783...among the first sea captains to carry the American flag around the world" Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books wrapping with respect and care since 1977 First Edition. View More...
Fair First American Edition Hardcover Ex-Library Buffalo New York Rare American Welsh Fairytale collection of patriotic Welsh and American Revolutionary sentiment.1921 Color Two Tone Illus. 204 pp.The text is free of writing and the binding is tight. But Covers soiled and frazzled the spine has a small square cut from the middle of it. See our Scans. This is a "Enjoying" copy for reading only. Twenty-four Welsh Fairy and original patriotic Arthurian stories From the "Sword of Avalon" to "The Fairy Congress" See our Scans for Table of Contents. The author a Welsh American in a preface to his gr... View More...
Very Good Thick Academic Paperback Clean 568 pages NOT a library copy NO Writing. From "Pictish Horses to Esyllt Observed to the Gododdin to Pagan Irish Customs to Literary Sea-voyages and early Munster Hagiography, plus Gaelic in Nova Scotia." See our scans of table of contents A true treasure chest of Celtic Studies in clean Very good shape. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books passionate about what we sell since 1977 First Edition. View More...
Collectible Very Good First American Edition Clean pages NOT a library copy. Light wear No writing. No signatures. One little half inch little tear in the margin on page 127 else Very Good, Tight clean free of signatures. Sixth Century Welsh oriented historical Arthurian novel by a American author who wrote a book on Mythic Atlantic islands. But besides the anachronistic "Chariots" and "Druids"in this historical Arthurian novel was a fresh portrayal for the time 1898 in portraying a Celtic and Welsh oriented Arthur i.e. using "Mon" instead of Anglesey. Maelgwn of Gwynedd" Being American it's ... View More...
New York: Scribners, 1923. Book. Illus. by Illustrated by Sydney Richmond Burleigh. Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Hardcover. Frontis Illustration. Good, tight. One inch chip on lower spine and light fraying at top and bottom, inside clean, binding tight. Arthurian children's classic a good deal. NOT a library copy. First Edition. View More...
Very Good+ Handsome Blue Hardcover Gilt Spine Tiles Very Good Inside and Out. Free of Writing in text Tight NOT a library copy. First thus. NO book plates. 558 pp. Important work in Celtic studies. All River names and their relation to Deities. Early Church names and meanings, Dalriada Regal names. Plus Ephemera type-written Page of a Place Name Conference Excursion in 1976. A rare copy in such clean tight crisp shape. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans View More...
Fine Paperback. First Edition First Printing. 8vo Fine Brown Arthurian Society cover with gilt logo of Sword in Stone Clean pristine condition, Comparisons between Winchester and Caxton In depth study of Caxton and the printing of Morte D'Arthur plus book reviews 166pp. Three Geese In Flight selling what we love, difficult as that be.. First Edition. View More...
First American Edition Good+ Hardcover and Good Mylar Protected Price clipped Dust Jacket with One Inch Chip at top of dust jacket spine.Tight and bright in Mylar protected jacket. Stated 'First Edition'. A Celtic Alan Garner like children's time travel tale of mystery set in Britain. William Mayne's book have a magic that brings you to a mist on the hill in Celtic Britain. An all around good First Edition enjoying copy and jacket. NOT a library copy. No writing in text.See our Three Geese in Flight Scans Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Trade Paperback Clean 216 pp. NOT a library copy. NO writing in copy except a previous owners signature and some very faded pencil underlines. Except for shelf wear tight solid shape. William of Malmesbury Glastonbury and the triangles and squares hidden below! Maybe John Dee was right about Terrestrial Zodiac? Outside of Geoffrey We read of "Warlike Arthur and the siege of Mount Badon...." See our Three Geese in Flight Scans for Cover and Sample page for content and faded pencil. View More...