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...
First American Edition. Near Very Good large Hardcover: Classic Press, 1968. Book. Illus. by William Dempster ,Don Irwin cover.4to Wonderful b/w Drawings and Cartoons. A little scuffing from shelf wear Else Pages Clean NOT a library book. One of the greats of American folklore. Clearly a American Thor figure. With his mythic tree splitting abilities like Thor and his hammer and lighting bolts. Many Scandinavians even settled those parts even as far back as Norse explorers. Here we have folklore of Paul Bunyan and Babe the blue ox in sections Michigan, Wisconsin, Ontario, Iowa, Dakota and Kans... View More...
Original 1849 Volume Book 1 and 2 Two Hardcover Volumes Bound in One. Near Fine Hardcover. 12mo. Clean 308 pp. Tight binding. NOT a library copy. Some age foxing else wonderful. Wild Arthurian fantasy epic of Arthur's conquest of the Arctic with Norse myth and Arthur on a Immram. Loki makes an appearance. Lord Lytton was a opium smoking inspirer and author of Vril of the Victorian Occult. Sir Lytton supplies a summary in form of an "Argument" at beginning of every chapter which helps (For me) with Victorian Verse. Wonderful story really. Tight clean and as Near Fine as can be. See our Three Ge... View More...
Fine Trade Paperback. First Edition Trade Paperback Reprint Edited with introduction by the knowledgeable Arthurian scholar Raymond H. Thompson 8vo Strong colorful illustration on cover of this classic historical Dark Age novel of the Dark Ages Leader of Battles King Arthur. Much like "Sword At Sunset". Great unread condition. No markings. NOT a library copy. Since 1977 we wrap our books first in brown paper. View More...
London: Macdonald, 1944. Book. Good. Hardcover. First English Edition. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Rare original 1944 Hardcover Clean pages NOT a library book. Arthurian historical novel written during World War II in Britain and reflects Winston Churchill's belief that the Nazis were the new Saxons and Arthur fought the First Battle of Britain" The front cover has serious fading on blue hardcover.The back cover is fine but the front cover really faded Else good tight binding Internally clean. The cover fade makes this rare Arthurian historical novel a great deal. First Edition. View More...
Original First American Edition Good Beautiful Original 1889 Hardcover NOT a Library copy. Light wear as rubs at spine but very light. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 8vo Illustrated Native American Mohawk historical novel set in the Iroquois border country during the Revolutionary war. Wyoming Series.Three b/w battle drawings accompany this novel of the Rebels, the Loyalists, and the Iroquois. Great two color Iroquois warrior on front board. See scans Clean condition too, tight binding, Clean pages, No writing in text. Pristine end papers. Frontis Illus. with tissue. Exciting Revolutionary ... 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...
Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Dust Jacket Mylared Protected. U.S.A.: Franklin Watts, 1966. Illus. by Margery Gill. 1st Edition. 8vo Full Page b/w illus. by Margery Gill. Really well written with a feel of the Fairy world in this collection of Welsh and English folk tales by this poet who died in World War I. His wife wrote an special introduction for this edition illustrated wonderful b/w by Margery Gill. Arthurian characters appear in some of his tales.Also Thomas the Rhymer. Clean pages, Price clipped,jacket clean pages. NOT a library book, great price for this first edition treasure. ... View More...
SALE Good+ Hardcover. First. U.S.Edition. Thomas Seltzer New York- 1920 Hardcover First American Edition Great Tale in Romantic Verse of the Love that lasts into our collective dream. Great Arthurian epic poetry Good+, Clean pages, Pencil writing at front free endpaper. None in text. A little shelf handling wear with fading at spine head without loss a same at bottom with a tiny tear at bottom. See our scans. NOT a library copy, Three Geese In Flight Arthurian and Celtic studies since 1977 years wrapping first in brown paper to protect the covers. First Edition. View More...
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...
Original Hardcover Good+ clean 1927 NOT a library copy London: Chatto & Windus. 347 pp. B/W Illus. by H.M.Paget. 8vo Fantasy Novel of a Reincarnation in Britain from the Celts to Roman Britain and King Alfred and the Vikings. Some shelf wear. Tight binding Clean pages Tight binding. No writing inside on pages on this original Occult time travel fantasy with full page illustrations. See our Scans View More...
Very Good Hardcover Good Dust Jacket First U.S.Edition Clean Pages NOT a library book. bright spine design Dust Jacket Good Large four inch chip on rear of the jacket and small chips and tears and a crease here and there. Intact and solid however. Unclipped. Hardcover Near Fine, See our scans. Clean pages NO bookplates Fabulous Irish drawings and Leprechauns.This great Irish woman author produced this Fairy adventure novel for children or adults. Fourteen two tone illustrations Aldren Watson Dust jacket present. 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...
Fine Collectible Original First Irish 1915 Edition of this Tain bo Cuailnge in Drama by Eleanor Knott Irish Gaelic text. English introduction, preface, notes, Names of Places and Tribes. 276 pp. NO writing NO book plates NOT a library copy Original fine blue cloth, black spine and title lettering. See our Three Geese in Flight Scans First Edition. View More...
Italy:: Hatier, 1967. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Decorative Boards. Good- Ex-Library. Top Edge Spine Chipped/ Patch of paper rubbed away on cover leaving white on three inches. NO writing in text. Binding tight. Amazing color drawings of Finnish gods and magicians.The wild color fantasy illustrations are spectacular in this French text edition of a children's illustrated Kalevala. Still cool copy with scary magical color drawings throughout the book. For 35 years we wrap our books first in paper to preserve and respect the book . First Edition. 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...
First Edition Very Good+ Hardcover Very Good Dust Jacket. Price Intact. Harcourt Brace and Company, 1961.Illustrated by 9 Photos. 8vo. Insight into W.B.Yeats and Lady Gregory's work with Celtic Mythology and Irish folklore, as well as The Tain, and the Tuatha De Danann. Bibliography. Clean pages NOT a Library book. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good- Hardcover Good Dust Jacket First American Edition Clean 209 pp. Blue Cloth clean pages. As is often the case with this book slight fades at spine edges. Price Intact on dust jacket. Some small chips with loss at head and heal and some rubs to the coloring else 'Good'. This Cape Cod Colonial Mythic romance is one of the best little known American fantasy novels. The American Grey Witchcraft is real and the Cornish Piskies here in Colonial Cape Cod are called 'Sand Dobies' are also real and not explained away. A real knowledge of the Cape and 'Sea Spells' the author from a long seafar... View More...
Very Good Hardcover Very Good Mylar Covered Dust Jacket. Illustrated Robert Lawson. 1962 bound in sturdy publishers Hercules library binding for children printed on cover. But NOT an Ex-Library copy. Price Clipped Dust jacket. Little rubs and tiny creases on top and ends of jacket extremities. NO signatures NO writing in book at all. See all our Scans. Uncommon to find NOT an Ex-library copy. We are proud we were among the fans of Ella who helped introduce her to the "Modern" readers. Here Ella's prose sings and dances close to that secret running spring. Poets prose often does that. It sings ... View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine Mylar Protected Dust Jacket First Edition NOT a Book Club Edition Numbers in a row 12345678910 NOT a library copy Price intact on Dust Jacket. NO writing 247 pp. See our Scans. A novel version of love (Both in intent and type) of one of the greatest Scottish Border Ballads of Faerie and Elvenkind. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good+ Trade Paperback Canada: University of Toronto Press, 1985. Clean 228.pp. First Canadian Edition. NOT a library copy. Slight shelf wear only. Study of Irish Fairy Tales Finn McCool and the Fianna. Clean free of writing. Great bibliography as well. See our Three Geese In Flight Scan First Edition. View More...
Very Good Hardcover Good+ Mylar Protected Dust Jacket First.U.S.Edition. 8vo Clean Original 1951 Clean Pages. Very Good. Dust Jacket A few small dust jacket chips else very good bright and protected in Mylar archival protection. 262 pp. Truly wondrous stories of Jewish fantasy and mysticism. Stories of King Solomon and the Temple. Little known stories,'Honi the Circle Maker' like 'Goliath's sword'..Stuff you would never know... Clean pages. NOT a library book and NO underlines.Three Geese In Flight Books since 1977 Five star Customer Approval Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good.Trade Paperback. 8vo First American Trade Paperback.Very Good+ Clean pages, no writing in text. NOT a library copy. Light crease on corner of front cover. See photo.Tight binding Literature with memories by a fine Irish woman writer out of the old days. Mysterious witches and memory of loss woven into wonder. Thirteen tales. Since 1977 we wrapping out Celtic Studies with care. First Edition. View More...
Fine Clean Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket NOT cut NOT a library copy 222 pp.George Braziller, 1987. First.U.S.Edition. 8vo . Fabulous translation and study of French Witchcraft manuscript from Sixteenth century Gascony Witchcraft trial. Hardcover and dust jacket very good shape. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Fine Hardcover With Fine Collectible Dust Jacket, 1998. First Thus. 8vo. Seven Tales of Irish mythology originally published in two separate Mercier paperbacks. Here republished in one handsome hardcover. Fine clean 238 pp. condition. First Edition thus. Introduction and seven tales of classic Irish pre-Christian myths translated into modern English. The Ulster cycle and Cuchulain, Deirdre, The Fate of the Children of Tuireann, and their quest for the Spear of Pisear the Tuatha de Danann etc.The tales of the De-Danann of ancient Ireland read much like the Valar of Tolkien. Great collectible cl... View More...
Ireland: Mercier, 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 12mo Fine little Green Hardcover. NO Dust Jacket ever Published with this Edition. NOT a Library book. Clean. Excellent retelling of three heroic tales of Irish Mythology" The Children of Lir" "Diarmuid and Graine" "The Sickbed of Cuchulainn" Introduction. This wonderful little clean hardcover is published and printed in County Cork.. First Edition. View More...
Fine Hardcover Fine Collectible Mylar Protected Dust Jacket First Scottish Edition NOT a library book Great Scottish historical novel set among the Picts and the Dalriada Scots in the Sixth century the era after Arthur. Story of the Gaelic Saint Columba and his interaction with the Pictish Druids. Very well written and good understanding Celtic culture and speech Excellent condition as is mylar protected dust jacket See our photos of dust jacket and book and without jacket. Three Geese in Flight Passionate about Celtic Studies as you since 1977 See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans with and... View More...
Original 1950 Hardcover Very Good+ with Near Very Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket First American Edition. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1950 Small 8vo..Set in first century Celtic Scotland,this fantasy tale of giants and Druids is written by a wonderful Scottish writer from the Hebrides who served in the Black Watch in two world wars. Hers is a fine tale of Druids and Giants and plenty more.Wonderful Clean 223 pp. NOT a library book. NO writing except for previous owner's signature on first free endpaper. No underlines. Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books Since 1977 wrapping books first wit... View More...
Near Fine Clean Hardcover Color Illustrated Retelling of Twelve Celtic Cornish Fairy stories about Witches, the Little People, and Piskies and the Giants of St. Michael's Mount. Clean pages. Small remainder mark hiding at bottom edge of paper. Tight binding NOT a library book. U. S. A.: Simon & Schuster, 1986. Color. Illus. by Michael Foreman. See our scans. American Edition. 8vo Great pastel color illus. by Michael Foreman who also has done J.R.R.Tolkien 108pp. I saw a Black Fairy Cat as real as you at Lelant in 1976. Great Clean shape Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
