Rennes: Ouest France, 1980. Book. Illus. by Color and b/w Illustrations. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First English Language Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Translated from French This fantastic Color Photo filled 34pp. historical folkloric study of the Stones of Carnac says more and captures the mystery more than books ten times it's length. Offers the travelers tales of the visitors to these stones that refuse the easy or hard science explanation, Wonderful as are the illus. Clean pages. . First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine Mylar Protected Dust Jacket NOT a library book. Not price snipped. NO signatures NO writing Color Illus. by Jean Giannini. 12mo Six full page Color illustrations plus B/W drawings.Tales of the Irish Fairy Otherworld, the Sidhe folk here. Connla of the Golden Hair, Oisin in the Land of Youth; many more, Clean and bright inside and out. Collectible condition. Fine little treasure! Three Geese in Flight Celtic Myth since 1977 Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Two Hardcover Volumes. Vol. 1 and Vol. 2. Collectible Fine Condition Hardcover Fine Dust Jackets Vol. I Introduction, Texts, Glossary. Vol. II. Translations, First Vol. Gaelic Text, Indexes. English intro, Second Vol. Translations of Irish Saints Lives into English 1997 Sandpiper Oxford Reprints of 1922 First Editions. Life of Saint Brendan of Clonfert not the Voyage Imrama but the actual Life. (Forget Columbus) Also St. "Bairre of Cork" "Twelve Apostles of Ireland" "Maedoc of Ferns" etc. Index of Places, Tribes, And Families. Two Full Vols. 346 pp. 404 pp Clean NOT a signature NOT library cop... View More...
U. S. A.: Indiana University Press,, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Very Good Hardcover Good Dust Jacket book pages clean NOT a library copy. Blue jacket has some fades, creases, small tears and several small chips. Hardcover clean and tight binding. Pages no underlines Very interesting social and political study of the Celtic Druid revival in 19thc France, Brittany and Europe and it's positive influence on liberal politics and literature in general. Important bibliography as well.. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Fine First Edition Clean Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket. NOT a library book Intact NOT price cut Jacket Thames & Hudson, 1986. 200 pp. Illus. Color. 8vo Excellent study of the early Medieval Celtic Arthurian era Picts, Church, Ogham The formation of the Celtic states after the Roman withdrawal by this famed Cornish Scholar. Their survival in the Saxon threat and their artistic expression. Excellent Color and B/W Photos, illus. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket First English Edition. 8vo. NOT a library copy. Price intact. Study of early incised stones, Arthurian era Ogam embedded in the the inscribed stones of Celtic Britain numerology and Christian Cornwall and the early Celtic Irish and Scottish Ogam. Many illustrations and many little seen. Like new..See our Scans Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Fine Collectible Condition Decorative Hardcover 200 pp. Clean. Beautiful Celtic Cover Design. Cornish historian's work of post Roman Britain is well known. Here is a collection of Celtic studies collected from surprising sources i.e "Cerealogist" on Magnetic Anomalies" and even "Cryptozoological Society" on Loch Ness monster! Even the Cornish black cats. and "A Black Cat Among Pictish Beasts" Very surprising (I saw one in 1974 in Lelant) Also Pictish Stone Symbol Stones" and on underground tunnels and Cornish Folklore "Present Day Charmers in Cornwall" "Dolmens" etc. b/w photos. Many more Unc... View More...
First Edition Very Good+ Hardcover Very Good- Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. Price intact NOT a library copy. Clean 253 pp. Some rubs with light loss to dust jacket. Bright and intact in Mylar jacket See our Three Geese in Flight Celtic Book Scans. Cornish scholar and archaeologist illustrated layouts of Sacred Space amidst the earliest Church in Cornwall, and the North of Britain before the Vikings. Layouts Spiritual Standing Stones Cemeteries and deciphers the writing on the earliest Christian Standing Stones. Like little else. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Original Very Good Hardcover First Edition Clean 471 pp. NOT a library copy. Fade spots on cover that came from the Edwin Mellen Publisher (See our scan). Tight No markings within.No jacket was ever issued by publisher. Extraordinary work of scholarship by Charles MacQuarrie of Manannan the God of the Otherworld and driver of a Chariot on the Sea in Voyage of Bran and offers every single other manifestation in literature and folklore. Primary texts translated as well. See our Three Geese In Flight Celtic Book Scans. First Edition. View More...
Fine collectible condition 25 B/W Illus pages. Cornish Earth Mysteries, Witchcraft and Standing Stones and Sacred alignment journal focus on ancient Cornwall. One of the essays is "Caer Bran" by Craig Weatherhill who wrote a famed book on Land's End Standing Stones. Limited printing of these First Edition. View More...
Very Good Hardcover Very Good Dust Jacket Great 242 pp. Clean b/w illus. Excellent window in Megalithic, Celtic and Early Medieval Celtic and Arthurian Wales. Welsh Ogham. Amazing photos. NOT a library copy. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans Dust jacket present. View More...
Collectible Near Fine Condition Original Hardcover 493 pp. NO Writing. Slightest bump at left side spine edge in binding and slight fade bottom of spine else it would be "Fine".No jacket if indeed ever issued. Clean text No writing at all..Tight binding. NO signatures NOT a library copy Gilt spine cover titles bright.See our photos..Among the Sixteen Medieval Study essays are "Arthur in Avalon and the Banshee" by Gertrude Schoepperle Loomis A study of Irish Fairy elements in Arthur's sojourn to Avalon and equally amazing is "Polynesian Analogues to the Celtic Otherworld and Fairy Mistress The... View More...
Rennes: Ogam, 1959. Book. Good+. Trade Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Original 1959 Edition Published in Rennes Brittany. Clean pages NOT a library copy. Academic French scholarly archeology and history of Druid and Celtic Gaul Ireland and Brittany and Galacia. Celtic numismatique coins and illus. of Celtic swords and gold jewelry. Clean pages. Paper spine flaked off. Binding tight pages clean NOT a library book!Maps, plates b/w illus. Large issue Hard to find. First Edition. View More...
Original First Irish Edition of the The Crane Bag Vol. 4 No. 1 1980 Focus on Irish Woman and Irish Mythology and Irish law Near Very Good NOT a library copy. Clean 119 pp. B/W Photos Illus. Cover by Louis Le Brocquy "Woman in Irish Mythology" Proinsias Mac Cana Much more See our Scans. Some rubs and shelf handling else very good Great focus in this issue of this brilliant Irish journal on Irish Woman as Goddess, Rebel, Queen and Sheela-na-Gig. First Edition. View More...
Fine Collectible Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket .Four Courts Press, 1996. NOT price clipped.NOT a library book. Nine essays on women in early Irish culture. Women as poets in early medieval Ireland, the political role of women using Irish legal source materials. Much more. Like new. 208 pp. NOT a library book. Three Geese In Flight Over 40 years selling Celtic books in America. See our photo of our copy. We wrap first in brown paper to protect your dust jacket Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine First British Edition Trade Paperback Clean 162 pp Really unique literary criticism that Arthur turned from the Old Faith to Catholicism and it's effect Thought provoking beyond the Celtic Goddess cliche. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans First Edition. View More...
Fine Trade Paperback. 8vo Fine Clean 296 pp. Free of any markings NOT a library book. See our scans Comprehensive look at Stonehenge down the ages. Amazing photo journey and study from Medieval illustration on to 17th century onto 1800s and then Modern Photos and art. Everything! Drawings, advertisements, Cartoons, Stamps. Fabulous one volume academic Stonehenge library!. We pack with care since 1977 View More...
Collectible Fine Trade Paperback Color Illus. 158 pp. NOT a library copy. A deep study of the Irish and Celtic Curragh and Coracle historically and their technical construction. First Edition. View More...
SALE Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Dust Jacket First American Edition. Clean 148 pp. plus 99. pages of B/W Plates Noyes Press, 1980. 1st Edition. 8vo. NOT a library book. No Writing or Markings. Shelf wear on jacket only See scans How Druidism influenced Roman Britain art representation. Exquisite Celtic enamel cloisonne even in horse fittings.illus and photos of metal work. Clean pages. See our Scans. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books since 1977 We wrap in paper before packing. . Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Clean Irish Published Trade Paperback, 1978. Third Revised Enlarged Edition. 8vo. NOT a library copy. Very Good Clean Condition NO writing in book. Bumped at top right corner of spine else excellent. NOT a library copy.138 pp.illus This is the enlarged edition filled with clear crisp b/w photos of the Neolithic Rock Glyph s including ones rarely seen Why you almost can see the 'Shine' on the stones here. Being in there is almost like opening the "Second Sight".One of the most important early books. Really special Irish made like this Sidhe mound. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books si... View More...
Collectible Fine Trade Paperback. The Saint Austin Press, Cornwall: Clean 234 pp. 2002. First English Edition. Fine Trade Paperback Collectible Condition NOT a Library book. Pre-Christian Celtic Goddess Cerridwen Cornish site dedicated to the Virgin Mary reveals itself to a Cornish woman author Margaret Pollard her fight to save this Holy well.site. Her association with King Arthur and Dozmary lake is pretty wild. Fabulous book that is devotional in the purest sense, Illustrated Color photos, Catholic Cornish and English prayers Trade Paperback. Beautiful color cover B/W photos and drawings.... View More...
Fine First Irish Edition Hardcover and Fine Collectible Dust jacket Not Price Clipped NOT a Library copy.Ireland: Four Courts Press, 2000. First Irish Edition. 8vo Vision journeys and ocean going Immram voyages. Irish seafaring Saint Brendan is about both. Here is an in depth study of the early Celtic church and the source material Pagan and Christian. Clean fine condition both book and jacket. Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books Since 1977 wrapping in brown paper to protect your jacket Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Original 1926 52 pp. Early Literary Channels Between Britain And Ireland University of Texas Bulletin No.2648 Publication University of Texas Press, First American Edition. 8vo NOT a library copy. C.H. Slover This American scholar's rare 52pp study of Irish Welsh literary interaction from the 6th thru the 10th century Bulletin. Arthurian discussion, the Mabinogion, and the Celtic Saints lives along with Gildas and old and middle Irish texts are all examined. Card stock binding. Internally clean and very Good. But chipped card stock cover. A beautiful Mabinogion color illustration was laid on... View More...
Collectible Fine First Canadian Edition 2010 Clean pages. NO writing. NOT a library copy 169 pp. Stories, histories, Celtic Folklore and examples of Scottish Spells, Canadian English Witches and Native Mi'kmaq Witches and the belief, the trials and spells and the protections from Witches. Strong bibliography as well. See our Scans First Edition. View More...
First Edition Good+ Clean 52pp. NOT a library copy B/W Photos of exquisite Scottish steel and silver inlay Eighteenth century pistols. Text and photos. Slightest shelf wear and clean text. See our scans. Shadow from our camera. Celtic grace express themselves on these Scottish pistols from the Highlands used in Jacobite rebellions and French and Indian war and even in the American Revolution. Bronze examples from Birmingham England used by the Black Watch. First Edition. View More...
Fine Original Black Hardcover First Edition 1992 Clean NOT a library copy. No writing No stickers Edwin Mellen Press NO Dust jackets ever issued by publisher. 121 pp. B/W illus."Victor Turner in the Forest of Folklore" Kathleen Ashley "Folklore And Medieval Medicine: Sources And Problems Francesca Canade Sautman Folklore And Bibliography: Folklore and Medieval Medicine Leslie Abend Callahan "Une singulière conception de l'âme: remarques sur l'arrière plan de quelques traditions populaires"Claude Lecouteux, More, Book reviews as well. See our Scans for Table of Contents. First Edition. View More...
Good+ Tight First English Edition Good- Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy. The Dust Jacket has a only a few small chips but lot of crinkling and foxing wear. See our scans book and jacket Hardcover binding tight, no writing inside book. Internally clean. Gilt titling bright. 67pp..Even in prose letters Yeats is the prince of poets Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine First Paperback Edition. 265 pp. Clean pages. NOT a library copy.The mystery of the Green Children Woolpit England in the thirteenth century. Here told as a Fairy story of the Children from the hills. See our Three Geese in Flight book Scans First Edition. View More...
Fine Hardcover with Fine Dust Jacket England: Dolphin Press,Clean 1977. B /w Illustrations.. First Thus. 8vo. both Clean Pages and NOT a library copy. Here is a Spiritual structure that is older than the Pyramids. The Boyne valley has several such silence provoking structures. Here are incised stones in Sligo seldom seen, Excellent condition as is dust jacket. Special B/W illus..Three Geese In Flight Celtic Studies packed with respect since 1977 Dust jacket present. View More...
Very Good Trade Paperback. First French Edition. 8vo. Finistere Sud Bretagne Guides Gallimard French Language Trade Paperback.Color illus. Extremely useful French guide to lower Brittany and Finistere Sud Bretagne. Eating, shopping, books, antiques, habitat rural. Great Color photos. Maps. Clean. French language NOT a library book. Three Geese in Flight Celtic studies since 1977 First Edition. View More...
