Very Good Trade Paperback.NOT a library book.32 pp Color Photos Scotland: Royal Commission on the Ancient Monuments of Scotland, 1988. Book.2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Color Photos Filled 31 pp. History and Guide to the Celtic Christian and Druid Sacred island of Iona in Scotland. Very Good+ condition. NOT a library book, no writing, wonderful inspiring book on Saint Columba's isle. First Edition. View More...
Very Good+ Clean Handsome Copy Full Color. 66 pp. Quarto Color Trade Paperback. First Edition. 4to. Ireland: National Museum of Ireland, 1983.Plus Color Booklet Large Color illustrated study of the Silver Ninth century Celtic Irish Derrynaflan Chalice the way. Also Irish Gold artifacts. Study of this Ardagh like chalice and the archaeology behind it Large quarto size Color and b/w photos. Also included brochure with color photo of this silver chalice after restoration, PLUS Irish newspaper clipping ephemera. Clean NOT a library copy.Important for any early Irish Christian monastic book colle... View More...
Ireland: Folklore of Ireland Society, 1930. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. First Irish Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Clean Complete 1930 Bealoideas Iml II-Uimh IV Among the English and Irish Gaelic language essays are Tobias Kavanagy 'Kilkenny Folk Tales""Some Co.Cork folktales" by Aine Ni Chroinin Much more 142pp. Great clean shape. NOT a library copy.Since 1977 Three Geese In Flight Celtic studies wraps our books first in brown paper to protect. First Edition. View More...
Original 1902 Burne Jones Three Frontis Illustrated 'The High History Of The Holy Grail.Vol 2. Only. Second book of Two. Fair+ Original Rare Little Dent Edition Blank endpaper missing Three full page b/w Burne Jones Pre- Raphaelite Mystical illus. of Grail and Grail Angel in this little leather Vol.2. of the 2 vol. Medieval 'High History of the Holy Grail'.England: J.M. Dent & Co.1902. Book. Illus. by Burne Jones. Fair+. Hardcover. Third English Edition. 16mo Faded covers and rubbed leather cover and edges of spine. Front cover weak but present. Leather has sunned the cover green. Internally ... View More...
Very Good+ Trade Paperback Attic Press, 1975. First Thus Clean 379 pp. Trade Paperback. 8vo. NOT a Library Copy. NO Signatures This Medieval Arthurian Grail Adventure begs to be read aloud. Mist and stone surround the words. Three Geese In Flight since 1977 specializing in Arthurian legend See our Scans for cover and publishing.. First Edition. View More...
Near Fine Hardcover Near Fine Dust Jacket Very good way to get a good look into the ancient Celtic world. Thames & Hudson,Color Plates, 1993 First American Edition. 8vo 300 illus.192 pp. Near Fine Hardcover Near Fine Dust Jacket Illustrated sections like clothing, weapons, Druids, food. their clothing and Religious inclinations. Great condition, bibliography.Not price clipped either. NOT a library copy. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine First Edition Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket 260 pp. Prive intact NOT a library copy. Maps. A historical fantasy tour of the Celtic isles with a Greek from Byzantium with the skewed perspective of Gildas.See our Three Geese in Flight Scans for cover and Table of Contents. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Large Quarto 1952 Hardcover Studio Editions Twenty Four Full Page Color Plates plus 61 pp. text of history and study of early Medieval Celtic art. Gilt spine titling. This large quarto hardcover is from the Albany Diocese Library and has their handsome book plate.Small hand written numbers on spine See our The portrait of John showed in Scan looks right of San Francisco Grateful Dead in mid sixties.Three Geese in Flight Scans No writing in book. A large handsome Book of Kells Since 1977 Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books View More...
Original 1926 Good+ St. John D. Seymour Notes On Apocrypha In Ireland Royal Irish Academy Proceedings Gray Card Stock Covers Clean Page.107-117 pp. Light wear See our Scans. Clean NO writing Single inscribed "Art and Sciences.."Stamp" Else NO other library markings at all. NO annotations. A few slight edge chips Complete text.Seymour was an scholar and Archdeacon of Cashel here shows the Hebrew Ebionite or Jewish Christians of James (First Christians) influence from Syria on Irish and Celtic Christianity manifesting in the Apocryphal writings here and Ethiopia. The synod of Whitby was its sad ... View More...
Near Very Good.Little Trade Paperback. First English Edition. 12mo Trade Paperback Story of the founding and revival of Columba's Iona and the modern community there.Good solid shape. Some discoloration on rear cover but handsome book.Clean 96 pp. Frontis plate. NOT a library book. Since 1977 wrapping first in brown paper. First Edition. View More...
Near Very Good. University of Wales, 1952 First Welsh Edition. 4to Large Trade Paperback First Welsh Edition. Scholarly Periodical. 4to . In this 98pp Bulletin of Celtic Studies 22pp on Llantwit Major medieval archeology. 25pp on Nicodemus in the Welsh tradition ' Nodiadau Cymysg' by I. O Peate Colonel Francis Trafford by A.H Dodd Celtic Coins much more in Welsh and English All together 98pp. plus b/w plates. First Edition. View More...
Very Good.Trade Paperback. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1978. 221 pp. Second American Edition. 4to . Large Quarto Trade Paperback Color Photos Clean Tight Binding. NOT a library copy. Full color photos of early Medieval gold jewelry and bright illuminated Celtic manuscripts.This was an exhibition in N.Y.C Metropolitan Museum of Art and this it's stunning catalog Large Paperback with Full Color Photos on nearly every page Tara Brooch, Brian Boru Harp, the Book of Kells, on and on of treasures from Celtic Ireland Besides the color photos the text by some of the great Irish academics is also ... View More...
Original 1891 Very Good Hardcover. Embossed Salmon Colored Boards with Gilt Embossed Breton Village on Cover and Gilt Woman's Head Coifs on the Spine. Tissue present on Frontis illustration Over Thirty Four Illustrations of Medieval Cathedrals Megaliths and Breton and Norman Clothing. Pardons and Celtic Breton Fountains Quimper, Auray folklore. Window in 19th century Normandy and Brittany in a very handsome volume NOT a library copy. Some foxing within and some small wear with a liitle loss at head of spine. Small private 19th c.name plate on inside board. Tight binding, many b/w illus. See ou... View More...
Original Good- 1848 bound in Bala Edited by Richard Parry bound with an 1835 Edition Leather spine. Several Welsh Protestant tracts and Gospel. Marble boards. NOT a library book. Several Religious Books and tracts from the Bible and from "Pregeth Ar Malachi III 1833 In this Welsh Protestant tract are early translations of the Bible by Owen Williams and 1835 Traethawd Ar Matthew XXVI Yn Yr Hwn y Dangosir Annghymharol Werthfawrogrwydd Gwaed Crist. The only serious flaw is page 57 has half the page torn away. Otherwise complete and except for fading on the cover and overall age wear. See our Sca... View More...
Original Good to Good-1912 The Journal of The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Clean 283 pp. Free of Writing NOT a library copy. Complete with foldouts. Some pages uncut. Page 257-260 Uncut soiled and a bottom three inches torn away. Most in the white blank edges. The rest solid good+. Amazing work by the great Archeologist and Folklorist awesome combination was Thomas Johnson Westropp. Also Ogham and Early Medieval cross-Slabs with photos by Henry S. Crawford. More. As is. See our Three Geese in Flight Scans some Dolmens and the damaged page. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Condition Trade Paperback.California: The Getty Museum in Malibu, First Edition Thus 1992. Folio NOT a library copy Large Handsome Folio study of the Medieval Irish 'Vision of Tondal' English Catholic Vision.Twenty five scholarly pilgrimage essays by different scholars on all aspects of this late Celtic Visionary Apocalypse. Dozens b/w illustrations of Manuscript illustrations fill this essay filled book. Irish influence on Renaissance. 269 pp. Excellent clean, tight. See our Three Geese In Flight Celtic Book Scans First Edition. View More...
Wales: Llanerch, 1995. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. First Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. like new Celtic Cross and red Celtic knots on cover. First Thus .184 pp. Study of the Cornish Celtic church it's tonsure and difference with the English Roman church. Cornish Saints,Saint Michael's Mount.. View More...
Good.Original Complete 129 pp. Academic Paperback. 1927 University of Wales Press, 1927.First Welsh Edition. 8vo. Aberystwyth Studies Vol. IX Journal Earliest Welsh Inscription of a Welsh Saint on a standing stone. Five other articles i.e, "The Philosophy of Giovanni Gentile" also "The Scenery of Virgil's Eclogues" H. J. Rees Some wear along paper spine Some pages uncut. Light library College Of Wales Aberystwyth. No writing in text. No pocket in back..See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans First Edition. View More...
Collectible Near Fine Decorative Hardcover Clean 357 pp. NOT a library copy. Full color plates Study of Welsh Seals in Medieval Glamorgan, Gwent, Gwynedd their deeper meaning and legal. Plus full color plates. Seals and Society. Welsh medieval knights with swords and armor. See our Scans First Edition. View More...
Original 1993 First Welsh Edition Hardcover and Dust Jacket Very Good No writing in text. Ex Welsh library book. University of Wales Press. 218 pp. No writing in text. NO library pocket but library endpaper markings. NO jacket chips.Slighty visible numbers on spine jacket. Eight essays by different scholars on nineteenth century Welsh Jewish history subjects. Also Epilogue "List of Jewish Festivals" "Glossary of Hebrew Words" Maps. Very Uncommon in Hardcover.Nice copy despite library markings. Three Geese in Flight Five Star Customer Service since 1977 See our Scans Dust jacket present. First ... View More...
Collectible Very Good+ Hardcover Very Good+ Mylar Protected Dust Jacket Clean 338 pp. Fantastic journey into Irish Monk and Viking Greenland. Fine study of Celtic voyages to Greenland and Norse and later history and Native Greenland by a learned Icelandic American. Map endpapers. NOT a library copy.. Hints of wear here and there but truly hardly anr Wonderful rare to find with excellent jacket. See our Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books scans View More...
Original Good 1884 Text 192 pp. bound in black hardcover folder. See our Scans for Table of contents.and binding.In Irish Gaelic and English These Irish Studies published in Leipzig were the gold standard of Celtic Studies in the time and printed primary texts s here. NOT a library copy but this original 1894 Issue bound in this binding. Very hard to find originals. It survived two world wars. As is. View More...
Original 1927 First Edition Hardcover Good+ Clean Pages 155 pp. NOT a library copy but soiling on spine and some shelf wear but binding complete and pages clean. "Pardons" Pilgrimages" "Breton Arthurian lore" with Morgana "Ker Ys" Celtic Saints at Cromlechs. Tight binding Three Geese In Flight Celtic Myth with passion since 1977 See our Scan of Cover, Spine and Table of Cpntents First Edition. View More...
Very Good Original 1950 Irish Hardcover Very Good Dust Jacket 71 pp 13 b/w Plates Clean pages Dust Jacket lightly worn with a couple of small chips. NOT a library copy. Photo Ogham stone Kilmalkedar, Proleek Dolmen, Ballymascan Clochan Na Carriga Beehive hut clear original photos Some before they were gentrified See our Scans. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books since 1977 wrapping with care for the book and you. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. Price intact. Revised Second Edition. 8vo NOT a library copy Handsome. Tight binding. NO chips . Serious study as well as a catalog of the Neolithic Goddess designs. Bronze Age and Celtic Christian artifacts in the National Museum of Wales Extensive B/W line drawings, and Photos of cast Bronze Axes Torcs, Brooches Spears, Neolithic Pottery, Silver Jewelry. Great condition. Clean 288 pp. Extensive B/W drawings, Photos. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans . Dust jacket present. View More...
Very Good Trade Paperback Illustrated B/W line drawings in this clean 322 pp. Second edition of this great classic of Irish Megalithic and Celtic Christian artifacts. Celtic Ogam Stones and Jewwlry. Great Clochans and beehive huts. Three Geese in Flight Celtic studies since 1977 View More...
Original First English Edition Good. Hardcover. 4to. English and Celtic Medieval Color Illuminated Manuscript plates through out as well as drawings in the text by this important Medieval scholar whose name is as worthy as he. First English Edition Clean pages. Top right corner of front board cover frayed. Else quite good, clean and solid. NOT a Library copy. Full color and b/w illus. Book of Durrow Color plate and b/w. Wonderful English Angel art. Color and b/w Medieval Manuscript pages and design technique. Cover flaw makes this a bargain. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans for cover ... View More...
The Jewish social responsibility of Jesus reflected in the words of James the just here studied in this Cambridge University Press 251pp.Trade Paperback. A shelf wear working copy with highlighting and some underlines. NOT a library copy. Tight binding First Edition. View More...
Original Original Folio 1875 Very Good First Edition Hardcover Volume An impressive 354 pp. Folio semi-diplomatic edition of four MSS 6, 7, 9, and 10, with introductory essay (1--25), corrigenda (26--31), translation, glossarial index (pages ccix--cccxxix), geographical index to the notes (pages cccxxxi--cccxxxviii), Index of persons mentioned in the notes.Dublin: SALE Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy, Very Good Hardcover. Folio Also Notes from The Leabhar Brecc. It appears to be the original boards but the spine has been handsomely re backed with the same material and the original le... View More...
Collectible Fine Two Volume Trade Paperback Set.Clean Pages. First Thus Important Collection Of Irish Monastic Annals Gaelic and English integrating the Twelve Tribes of Israel and the Gaels Tara and into Norse Dublin.Translated and Published in Revue Celtique by the great Whitley Stokes in 1895/1896 and here gathered in two separate handsome volumes by Llanerch Press in 1993. Fine clean condition 263 pp. 390 pp.NOT library copies.Very hard to find both volumes now and very important Irish Celtic insights besides the integrating mythic Hebrew and Celtic history.Three Geese In Flight Celtic Myt... View More...