Wales: University of Wales Press, 1979. Book. Near Very Good. Trade Paperback. First Welsh Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete 176pp Celtic studies Essays "Fintan mac Bochra' 'On the Celtic Languages of Continental Europe' to 14pp 'Gaelic in Scotland at the end of the Seventeenth century" by Glanville Price to "An archaic place name element from the Isles of Scilly" By Charles Thomas with much more essays, book reviews. Clean pages. Crease on front cover. No writing, No underlines Clean. NOT a library copy.. First Edition. View More...
Dublin: FSC, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. First Irish Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Irish Edition Near Fine Original Edition. Clean NOT a library book. Trade Paperback Collection of eleven essays by different Irish authors on the 'Irish family', everything from the place of the father in the modern family to geneology research on the history of Irish families. Modern therapy, children's health and sociology of modern Ireland. Many views from positive people.. Near Fine Attractive Blue Covers, NOT a library copy. First Edition. View More...
England: Leicester University Press, 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fine Large Collectible Hardcover Very Good+ Dust Jacket First English Edition. Clean Interior NOT a library copy. Fine scholarly Celtic studies essays megalithic Scotland. Romano-British bronze hanging bowls, Cornish Celtic pottery. B/W Illustrations Handsome large clean volume with one little Dust Jacket chip else excellent as well. Three Geese In Flight 35 years packing books with respect and care.. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Original Edinburgh: T&T.Clark, 1872+.Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo Original 1872 Edition of Anti-Pelagian Texts by Saint Augustine. Fair+ Good-condition Hardcover Working copy only. Fading and some discoloration on boards. Frays on edges of spine. Ex-Library markings Underlining and highlighting on several pages of preface.Text itself good Complete text. Rare 1872 original brown cloth.Gilt embossed design on brown cover Tight binding reading copy of this attack on the underpinnings of Celtic Christianity. First Edition. View More...
U. S. A.: Macmillan, 1974. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine First Edition Collectible Hardcover with Mylar Protected Near Fine Dust Jacket. NOT Price Clipped NOT a library book. With the advent of emails perhaps books with letters like this will soon be a thing of the past. Luckily we still have this. James Stephens here opens his heart and mind like his Leprechaun opens his Crock Of Gold. He knew everyone in the Irish literary world and writes to them here. From AE to Yeats to Joyce. Very good shape. the dust Jacket has a hint of rubbing. NO chi... View More...
Wales: University of Wales Press, 1966. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First Welsh Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete Issue The Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies Volume XXII Part 1 November1966 Very Good Clean NOT a library copy.107pp.in this issue of the Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies From 21pp."Bibliography of The History of Wales" to " Rachel Bromwich' Y Cynfeirdd a'r Traddodiad Cymraeg" to an English essay on' Welsh long Barrow' and fold out plan more Welsh essays 'Nodiadau Cymraeg'.Plus Eric Hamp, P.C.Bartrum. b/w illus, plates . First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Handsome Black Hardcover. First Scottish Edition. 8vo Complete 389 pp Hardcover NOT a library copy. Includes an 128 pp. Primary Source Document in Latin with facing English translation of English Medieval army related matters in regards their invasion of Scotland in 1286. Inside look at Wallace and Bruce's enemy at the time of the invasion! Two other essays 131 pp. "letters of John Graham of Claverhouse", "Millburn Tower and it's Garden" and 'Seventeenth century Scottish Building Contracts' Clean collectible condition. Silver Spine title. See our Scans First Edition. View More...
Near Very Good. Paperback London Welsh Centre, 1985, . First Edition. 8vo Scrif Celt 85 13 April 1985 Programme Booklet Paperback. Near Very Good. NOT a library copy. Some page foxing tight clean First Edition. 74 pp Program booklet of a Pan-Celtic language Conference. Articles, Celtic language advertisements, Language discussions on Irish, Welsh. Manx More book publications, catalogs of books Chaired by the gifted 'Peter Berresford Ellis'. Very collectible piece of the Pan Celtic movement. First Edition. View More...
Italy: Arbor Belli, 1997. Book. Very Good+. Trade Paperback. Very Good+ Trade Paperback Clean pages NOT a library copy. Color Photos Stefano Trimboli 63pp. History of this early Medieval circular stone roofed village is in Italian French German Spanish and English. One of the most interesting pre-Indo European architectural survivals into Greek, Spartan and Celtic architecture so complex and still lived in! Many pages of color photos and history too. Near Fine and clean and tight.. View More...
Fine Hardcover and Fine Dust Jacket Not Price Clipped NOT a library copy.England: Oxford Univ.Press, 2007 First Edition First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Twenty four cutting edge Celtic Studies essays dealing with the major arguments in the shift in Celtic origins, seafaring, language more. Great Price! Three Geese In Flight Celtic studies since 1977 packing with care . Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good+ Hardcover.U.S.A,: Arno, 1980. 8vo Original Arno Second Edition Hardcover Anthology of The Folklore of Ireland Society Essays Presented to Seamus O Duilearga. Includes important Fairy Faith Essay Reidar Th. Christiansen "Some Notes on the Fairies and the Fairy Faith" Wayland B.Hand "Folk Curing: The Magical Component" Many more essays in English and Irish Gaelic 430pp. W.B.Yeats Fairy lore here as well. While it is Ex-library it is pretty clean. Pocket in rear. NO spine numbers NO writing NO underlines. Tight blue cloth binding Silver Spine titles.. Important hard to find. Since 197... View More...
SALE Collectible Original Two Cornish Ceremonial Gorsedd Booklets. One is a 12 pp Ceremonies of the Bards of Cornwall and the Second a 8 pp Programme of the Gorsedd of Cornwall in Cornish and English facing No date but Circa. September 21st 1928 from internal data. Both have the three line Awen sign. Cornish Arthurian material in Ceremonies. The Ceremonies booklet clean Very Good. The Programme has pencil writing "daughter of the Crow" with more pencil and some soiling. Sold as one. NOT library copies. See Three Geese In Flight Book Scans First Edition. View More...
Ireland: Walton, 1966. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. First Irish edition Original Irish Published Anthology of 55 Irish Rebel and Love Ballads. Clean pages a little shelf rubbing. Tight NOT a library copy. Lyrics and titles. Here are songs that kept the spirit up of a noble people long oppressed but still gracious as here in song. "Brennan on The Moor" made famous here in America by the Clancy Brothers. "Rody McCorley" by the poet Ethna Carberry. "The Manchester Martyrs" Many more. No writing No underlines. First Edition. View More...
U.S.A.: Privately Published, 1976. Book. Good. Large Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Large 256pp. Spiral Bound B/W Illustrated Scottish Gaelic Grammar and Work Book Spelling, guide, pronunciations. Unknown authors. Part of a series that might have contained cassettes. This is a work study copy ONLY Underlines, and grammar annotations galore. Writing in margins. Tight binding. Comprehensive study of Gaelic but only for working with Scottish Gaelic learning Lots of annotations and the like.. First Edition. View More...
Complete Issue The Mediaeval Academy of America, 1965. Very Good. Academic Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo Complete Speculum Volume XL Number 2 April 1965 First American Edition. 212 pp.issue Very Good Fine essay by Lynn Whyte Jr comparing the Medieval knight and his literature with the 'Wild West' gunfights and the cattle rustling culture of the Celts for instance. Also"'The Barbarians in Justinian's armies" much more. Complete issue in excellent clean condition, NOT a library copy. First Edition. View More...
Fine First Edition Bound Scholarly Periodical.Clean NOT a library copy. England: Oxford Journal of Archaeology, 2001. First American Edition. 8vo..This 105 pp.illustrated academic journal has a 20 pp. illustrated study of Iron age coinage on the isle of Wight and a 25pp essay on Ninth century Saxon and Viking York and a 39pp. essay with traditional designs on the "Golden Fleece" of Greek literature. Like new. First Edition. View More...
Original Fine Clean Complete First 1970 Edition of Welsh The-Transactions-Of-The-Honourable-Society-Of-Cymmrodorion Session 1969 Part II Includes important essay. "Arthurian Onomastics" by Melville Richards. A examination of Welsh Arthurian names in the Place Names of Wales. Also "The Struggle For the Welsh Language: Some Pre-Census Reflections" Also complete "Captain James Cook and 'New Wales' John Thomas. 169-346 pp.More Three Geese in Flight Celtic and Arthurian Books wrap with care since 1977 See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans for condition and table of contents First Edition. View More...
London: Methuen, 1950. Book. Clean Green Hardcover Near Very Good Tight Clean Binding Very Nice fold out two tone color map of Ireland and it's chief historic sights, accompany this classic Irish history from Pre-Christian to the Saints and Scholars and the Vikings and Medieval and up to the treaty. No writing NOT a library copy.Nice copy of a classic. Since 1977 we wrap first in brown paper before shipping View More...
Fine First Welsh Edition. Clean 310 pp.Pages Tight Binding. Both a Biography and a study of the Celtic Culture of Tudor Wales. A good deal of late Medieval Welsh Arthurian lore here. Political life with England at the door 309 pp Clean NOT a library copy. Since 1977 wrapping in brown paper before packing First Edition. View More...
Collectible Near Fine Hardcover Fine Collectible Dust Jacket.Ireland: Four Courts Press, 1999.1st Edition. 8vo First Irish Edition b/w photos, maps. Academic study of Celtic Christian and Viking Wexford. Saint Ibar, Little seen Christian standing stones, Celtic knots, Ogham, Inscribed standing stone and a Celtic Sundial, Standing Stone.Irish Saints Much more. Like new except for a minor bumped bottom of rear back board. See our third Scan. Clean free of writing. Tight binding. NOT a library copy. See Three Geese In Flight Scans Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Near Fine. Paperback. First American Edition. 8vo. The Irish American Cultural Institute, 1992. 220pp. great Irish resource for A Great Irish cultural, patriotic, and genealogical center. This is an index to every person, place or thing mentioned in the 23 volumes from 1966-1988 First Edition. View More...
U.S.A.: Peter Smith, 1965. Book. Good Hardcover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First 1965 Hardcover Reprint Edition of the 1923 Edition, on the Celtic 18th century revival of Lewis Morris, Scottish ballads, many more.There is a long six inch vertical discoloration stain along the edge of the front cover.Otherwise the spine and, back cover and rest of front cover excellent.Internally unaffected. Inside Fine. The book internally is not in any way impacted by this. Except for the discoloration stain on part of the front cover the book is in excellent condition The Druidical bibliograph... View More...
Gloucester: Peter Smith, 1965. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Very Good Hardcover reprint edition published by Harvard University Press. Excellent study of the Celtic revival."James Macpherson,Evan Evans, Lewis Morris, Scottish ballad collecting, much more. The bibliography is alone is worth the price of admission.208pp. Great condition.NOT a library copy. First Edition. View More...
Original Two Folio Volumes Bound in One Hardcover Volume 1802 and 1808 112 pp. Two complete books. Rubs and fading to cover and spine. Board edges rubbed. Binding tight text. "Notes and comments hand written by Edward Jones with annotations "Arthurian Triads", "Bard to the Prince" Bardic Remains" is an alternative to Iolo Morganwg school being a Full page hand Colored Plate and b/w plate. "Account of Taliesin" "A Dialogue Between Arthur And Gwenhwyvar""Early Learning Among the Ancient Britons"Also "Musical And Poetical Relicks Of The Welsh Bards" A treasure of Harp music and Mabinogi First Br... View More...
Near Fine Clean Hardcover. Wales: Celtic Studies, 2009. First Edition Decorative Hardcover Near Fine Clean Pages Free of Writing. NOT a library copy. Except for a crease in the first two end papers absolutely perfect. Handsome cover and spine. Never published with a dust jacket.NO Writings. Besides the texts gathered by the father of modern Celtic language studies includes translations not seen anywhere! Breton, Welsh, Latin, Irish amazing material and 17th and 18th Century correspondences. Plus notes, history edited with notes and bibliography.Three Geese in Flight Celtic studies and customer... View More...
Good Original 1913 Hardcover with both Irish and Welsh Mythology from the Mabinogion and the Tain beautifully retold by the Welsh author Rubs at edges and here and there some soiling and foxing overall "Good" only, binding tight "enjoying' copy of a original retelling Sidhe Folk of the Old Gods and Goddesses of the Celts and Welsh Arthurian tales. Tales from the Tain. Pencil notes on endpapers NO writing in text. NOT a library copy. 128 pp. Notes on Sources. Pronunciation of Welsh names.See our scans with table of contents. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Myth and Arthurian legend our passion View More...
Fine Collectible Condition NOT a library copy. This is 246 pp. is Volume V 1800-1900 has ten essays by various scholars on Welsh nineteenth century Newspapers, and Plays, History, and Welsh Travel texts. The essay on O.M.Edwards does not shy away from showing a ugly anti-Semitism brilliantly exposed by Hazel Davies for it's typical hypocrisy.Great section on The 'Eisteddfod Poet' by the editor Hywel Teifi Edwards. Much more. Like new. Since 1977 Three Geese In flight packing Celtic studies with care . Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
SALE REDUCED TWO WEEKS Collectible Fine First Edition Decorative Hardcover Clean pages with slight cover soiling. 191 pp. NOT a library copy From Irish Hurling to Scottish Golf to Cornish Wrestling, which George Washington was a champion of this form in Virginia.Rare very small printing. Wrapping with care since 1977 First Edition. View More...
SALE Original Very Good 1936 Second London Edition Hardcover Clean pages. Blank preliminary seems to be missing. NOT a library book. Decorative two tone spine and cover. Tight binding. Really great Irish Celtic Fantasy Time Travel novel of Cuchulainn the Hound of Ulster comes from Iron age forward to twentieth century Dublin and runs into a little trouble when he gets a check at a restaurant. Travelers eat free in ancient Ireland Hostels Crisp decorative stamped Goshawk cover. Clean 'First edition hardcover is tight internally clean condition, some cover fade soiling only. Great Irish fantasy ... View More...
Original First Edition Very Good Hardcover Good+ Dust Jacket Clean 294 pp. Hardcover NOT a library copy. Rubbing on dust jacket along seams. See our scans. A few small chips Rare hardcover of the Welsh Princess Nesta in Medieval Deheubarth and the mother of the Geraldines. Eleanor Fairburn was the author "The White Seahorse" this really fine storyteller marries research and page turning here is no different. Map endpapers. No writing in text except for a pleasant inscription. Price intact Unclipped Dust Jacket A rare treasure of Celtic and Norman struggle. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
