Very Good Hardcover Very Good Dust Jacket. Clean pages. NOT a library copy. 210 pp. A few small jacket chips but still nice see scans below. Uncommon with Dust Jacket. Text bright and clean. Beautiful epic of Tristram and Isolt. Dust jacket present. View More...
Very Good Hardcover First American Edition No Dust Jacket 209 pp. The tale of Tristram and Iseult told in verse. A little shelf wear to cover but handsome and wonderful See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scan, First Edition. View More...
Very Good+ Original 1952 Issue ERIU XVI (16) Clean free of Writing NOT a Institutional copy. Tight binding. Amazing "collection of the great Celtic scholars of a previous era. Several of the essays "Some Irish Charms" R.I. Best "Buchet the Herdsman T.F. O'Rahilly An Arthurian discussion from Culhwch "Welsh Palach, etc." J.Lloyd-Jones "The Story of the Finding of Cashel" Myles Dillon "An Index to the proper Names in Saltair Na Rann" Eleanor Knott Much more 218 pp. Clean too. See our scans Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books passionate about what we do since 1977 as are all we book sellers. Even... View More...
Collectible Fine First American Edition Trade Paperback 158 pp. Clean No writing, No signature. NOT a library book At last we have the long awaited English translation from the Welsh by the modern master of Welsh Mabinogi and Taliesin myth Patrick Ford. The Sixteenth century Welsh Soldier Scholar, Elis Gruffydd's "Six Ages of the World". Merlin reappears, Taliesin and Arthur as he was seen by the Welsh themselves in the late Medieval era. Not opinion but actual translation of the edited text itself. "Arthur And the Round Table" "Arthur's Cave" "The Final Battle" Hebrew prophecy and The Ring A... View More...
U.S.A.: Arthuriana Southern Methodist University, 2000. Book. Fine. Stiff Wrappers. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Very Good condition. ARTHURIANA Vol.10 Elegant brown card stock covers with gilt titles Five academic essays with Layman's Brut as the focus. Lawman and Wace are so very much more than a translations of Geoffrey. The Fairy element and the Round table stand out. We also have book reviews including a deep challenging one by Barbara Tepa Lupack 'Gloria Allaire, ed, Modern Retelling of Chivalric Texts'. View More...
U.S.A: Col plates & b/w illus Frank Godwin. 1927. Book. Good. Decorative Hard Cover. Decorative Boards. Very Good/None. 1st.ed. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1 st ed. Still the greatest Merlin the Magician color plate Holy Grail color plate as well.I know in this wonderful old illustrated children's Malory..Good solid First Edition enjoying shelf wear copy to read with your children or yourself. Clean pages, solid binding. Sixteen full page b/w and full color illus. NO Writing. NOT a library copy First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Second 1969 Edition reprinted from the 1879 edition of American short stories Among these seventeen short stories is the remarkable 16 pp. "The True Story Of Guenever," by this nineteenth century woman. The inner emotions of an almost feminist Guinevere as she seeks Arthur's understanding is fresh even for now, even more so with the laudanum the poor queen needs...Another modern story with "The Lady of Shalott" Clean 345 pp. Fine. No dust jacket as issued by publisher. See our scans. Three Geese in Flight Arthurian and Celtic Studies our passion since 1977 View More...
Collectible First American Edition Very Good+ Hardcover Very Good Dust Jacket Clean 185 pp. NOT a library copy Dust jacket a little shelf wear but no chipping. See our Scans for shape and table of contents. Excellent study of Malory and a comparison in purpose between his Le Morte D'Arthur and Geoffrey of Monmouth's history of Britain and Arthur's role as king.. Three Geese in Flight Wrapping your book with respect since 1977. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine. Dust Jacket Clean 396 pp.NO Writing NOT a library copy. Jacket has a slight hint of crease but does not show all the way through inside of jacket even as a crease. NO Chips See our Three Geese in Flight Scans of Cover, Spine and Table of Contents of this study of the Vulgate Lancelot Dust jacket present. View More...
Very Good Hardcover. New York: Inner Traditions, 1984. 4to. First Edition Hardcover Breton Fairy Otherworld Beautifully illustrated Pastel Colors Christiane Lesch. See our picturesThis Celtic Holy Grail story is a Celtic Breton folk tale of the Arthurian. Quest for The Grail and the Spear of Destiny. Each page a bright color drawing connecting the story of the diamond headed lance. Good clean shape Top of spine bumped in a bit else Very Good. NOT a library copy. Color Pictures radiate a luminescence like the diamond spear! Three Geese In Flight Arthurian books wrapping since 1977 first in bro... View More...
Very Good Trade Paperback 452 pp. b/w illus. Clean pages free of writing free of writing. Slight crease at bottom of cover or it would be Near Fine. "Sir Galahad" by Dante Gabriel Rossetti in color on the cover. A discussion of the "Elucidation" and the rape of the Fairy Maiden of the Well and the subsequent "Wasteland" is examined. A crucial element too often overlooked as is. The beautiful element of Arthur and his Knights swearing revenge on their descendants Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books the roots of the Lord of the Rings since 1977 View More...
First English Edition Very Good+ Hardcover Very Good+ Dust Jacket NOT a library copy NOT price clipped. Clean 245 pp. Illus. Photos. Excellent Welshman's tour through Welsh history with Chief Bard Taliesin as the guide. Arthur, Romans, Medieval and Welsh America and the political revolution. Filled with illustrations. Welsh Map Endpapers See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans for Cover condition, endpaper map and price and Table of Contents. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Signed Inscribed by Author Trade Paperback Clean 302 pp. See our scans NO Writing NOT a library copy. Great Color Illus of Camelot sites. Discussing historical battle sites and locations with storytelling. First Edition. View More...
Original 1915 German Edition. Paperback Carl Winters Universitat, 1915. First Edition thus. 8vo "Morte Arthure" in German, with both Old and Middle English with glossary, index Good condition, clean pages 1915 First Edition. View More...
Rare First Dent 1912 Everyman Hardcover With rare Original Dust Jacket, Very Good Clean hardcover. No writing in text No plates. No numbers. NOT a library copy. Blind spine Pencil inscription on inside end paper else clean, tight binding. Good- Dust Jacket. 1/4 chip at the head of jacket and 1/8 at bottom and a few little ones reinforced with clear tape. Jacket cover clear and complete and rear No chips either just a red streak Very good clean Everyman First Edition Alliterative and Stanzaic English Death of Arthur with the very rare Good- but still even to have the rare dust jacket nice. This... View More...
Collectible True First Edition By Hebrew New York Publisher Very Good+ Hardcover Very Good+ Dust Jacket Sepher Hermon sewn in signatures 265 pp. A few little pencil annotations but unobtrusive by a Hebrew scholar add rather than detract from this, Rashi worked in Medieval Kabbalistic Troyes France and surely Chretien de Troyes knew of his work as Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival all Christian scholars did on Messiah King David prophecy. This book is a testament (So to speak) to fine scholarship. It also shines a light on Jewish presence in Roman era France into Charlemagne and is now being ho... View More...
Very Good+.Red Hardcover. Later Revised Edition. 12mo .Clean 264 pages NOT a library book Introduction by Gwyn Jones and translated by Eugene Mason into modern English prose. These are one of those rare combinations that capture the original yet put you in the feasting hall as you read. The formation of the Round Table first happens here in Wace and are Tolkien like Elves actually called such at Arthur's birth in this Layamon. Great copy here includes both Wace and Layamon! These were Geoffrey of Monmouth's "History: put into the Norman French of the Isle of Jersey and the rough "English" of ... View More...
Near Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Mylar Protected Not Price Clipped Dust Jacket This is the Winchester College manuscript that many feel largely supersedes Caxton's Le Morte D'Arthur. One volume complete text. Near Very Good for it has some ink annotation underlining in about 150 of the 916 pages. With bookplate from a private library Because of the markings great Bargain Price for this otherwise, tight Very good shape.The Dust Jacket here is excellent which often is not the case. Woodcut on jacket of a knight on quest.. Dust jacket present. View More...
Very Good Arthurian Exhibition Brochure. The New York Public Library 1992. First American Edition. 12mo Handsome dark blue decorative folding three page illustrated cardstock booklet on the exhibition "King Arthur: Looking At the Legend. The New York Public Library Fifth Avenue and 42nd street October 19,1991 February 22, 1992. Descriptions of Arthurian book illustrations within.The cover "Arthur's Journey to Avalon' Daniel Maclise. Very good clean shape slight crease on cover Rare exhibition catalog from 1992. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Original 1924 First Edition 28 pp. Series of rare Booklets of automatic writing of or from St. Hugh of Avalon based on Bligh Bond stuy of the Apocryphal writings and life of Joseph of Arimathea with his Grail companions at Glastonbury. (Great stuff as true as not) Clean, tight NOT a library copy. A lot in here on Israelite Christians as well. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans. Also we also have some separate copies of Automatic Glastonbury script on website from Bligh Bond given to me and my shop by Father Francis (Brothers) Church in Woodstock New York. First Edition. View More...
Fine Hardcover Good+ Dust Jacket First Edition 1967 NOT a library copy. A few tiny chips at the top of jacket and shelf wear. NOT price clipped Hardcover Fine pages free of writing. Previous owners signature on endpaper. NO underlines. Important often overlooked study published by The Huntington Library of English Renaissance Tudor historical thought and how crucial King Arthur and the importance of Geoffrey of Monmouth was to John Dee, and John Leland and the opposition to this led by Polydore Virgilius. 305 pp. Unusual in this good shape See our scans. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Fine First Edition Hardcover Fine Collectible Dust Jacket NOT Price Clipped. Pages clean NOT a library book. Arthurian Scholar's essays dedicated to this great Arthurian Malory editor range from C.R.Cheney 'A lost letter on the 'Knights Templar' to Elspeth M.Kennedy 'King Arthur in the Prose Lancelot' to E.F.Jacob 'The Giants' in Dante' Many more essays 365pp. Great Collectible condition Since 1977 we pack with care. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
First English Edition Good+ Hardcover Good+ Dust Jacket.: Manchester University Press, 1966. Good+ Frontis b/w and several Arthurian manuscript illus. Dust Jacket pasted down but nice with a few little chips and NOT price clipped. Ex-Library copy. Several English library numbers and markings on first free end paper with hint of library pocket residue. NO pocket in rear. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans Excellent study of the Huth Merlin and Suite du Merlin Post Vulgate Cycle. Great telling of Arthur's early relations with Morgan Le Fay and Merlin. Sections of original French and parag... View More...
Fine Hardcover with Collectible Fine Dust Jacket Clean NOT price clipped and NOT a library book. Headline,1990. 8vo. First Edition Thus numbers 10987654321 Another in this wonderful "historical' oriented Arthurian series about Woman. All the series have wonderful Colorful Celtic design and painted covers. See our Scans. Collectible condition. Since 1977 we specialize in Arthurian and Celtic legend and wrap first in brown paper to protect your dust jacket Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Hardcover with Fine Mylar Protected Dust Jacket NOT a library copy. NOT Price clipped. First thus. Hardcover apparently published after paperback. London: Headline, 245 pp.1990. Beautiful Celtic Design Dust Jacket accent this hard to find hardcover edition in excellent clean condition of these well done historical Arthurian fiction series through a woman's eyes. Each told by a different female character. Great condition book and jacket. NO writing anywhere. Clean collectible condition. Three Geese in Flight Arthurian Books since 1977 See our Scans Dust jacket present. First Edition... View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy NOT price clipped London:: Headline, 1990. 8vo First thus. Great pastel Celtic illustration on these fine series of Arthurian historical novels dust jackets. Here Morgan Le fay and Morgause told from a woman's perspective. Fine condition book and jacket. Beautiful Jacket art Very handsome condition. See our Scans Three Geese in Flight Arthurian books since 1977 Dust jacket present. View More...
Paris:: Librairie Honore Champion,, 1975. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First French Ed. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. 2 vol. Arthurian Grail romance set in old French. Les Classiques Francais Du Moyen Age. Handsome little two volume set.. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Very Good+ Hardcover Very Good+ Dust Jacket London 1969 Book of the Month Club. Clean 284 pp. NOT a library copy. Post Roman Map Endpapers Historical Arthurian Novel pre Arthur with Vortigern Hengist, Horsa and Rowena. Celtic tribal anti Roman Satire of the "Sixties" inherent. Handsome copy and a welcome change from the save the Failing Roman empire Arthur. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine First Welsh Edition French Wrap Around Trade Paperback Welsh Arthurian retelling set in modern times Culhwch and Olwen 209 pp. Clean Pages NOT a library Copy. English language Clean collectible condition. A brilliant Welsh reawakening of the Mabinogion. This is the retelling of Culhwch and Olwen, Most probable what he was really like and his brilliant mindset Here the tale is retold in modern Wales. Here "that peculiarity is upon it". See our Three Geese In Flight book Scans for cover and edition and Table of Contents First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine First Scottish Edition Hardcover Clean NOT a library copy NO markings. 279 pp. Illus. Clean no writing No signatures, No remainder marks. Like new. Twelve academic essays on Scottish history and its relation to Medieval and Tudor and Elizabethan iconography. The Picts and their perception in history and another essay directed to Arthurian interests is "Late Medieval Scotland and the Matter of Britain by Steve Boardman includes folklore from Scotland such as Queen Guinevere was captured after Arthur's passing by the Picts.Much on Scottish historians perception of Arthur in rela... View More...
