SALE First English Language Hardcover Edition Original Handsome Very Good+ Purple Cloth Gilt Tiles 166 pp. Free of Writing NO underlines Tight binding Handsome Medieval bookplate with the Seal of Manchester Public Library Very small faded library circle on spine looks part of binding. Looks far brighter in camera flash NO pocket. Translated from French classic study of Celtic Saints work among the early Medieval Franks and Goths. The early Celtic Church was influenced by Hebrew Syrian Christianity their love of Apocrypha and Hebrew Psalms and Lunar calendar similarities made this tribal faith ... View More...
Collectible First Edition Trade Paperback. 8vo. Clean 224 pp. NOT a library copy, No bookplates NO writing. No hardcover was ever printed. Chapter on similar Irish clothing with Native American and the use of Inauguration trees and hilltop sacred enclosures. Author explores how only "acceptable" Christians would be the discoveries of "New World" A lot of thought here. Footnotes, Curraghs and coracles bibliography. See our Three Geese in Flight Scans First Edition. View More...
First American Edition Good Hardcover Good+ Mylar Protected Dust jacket Wonderful little known Irish historical fantasy fiction NOT a library book. Celtic fantasy fiction about a young Irish monk set in era of Charlemagne. Some small d/j chips and little very light wear still nicely mylared. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans Edition page and Table of Contents. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Very Good+ Hardcover with Very Good+ Dust Jacket. UnClipped First American Edition Comprehensive View of the St. Patrick's Day parade since it's celebration began to honor Irish Catholic Civil War Veterans of the Fighting 69th In depth history of Saint Patrick Day Parade. Clean 328 pp. A small amount to shel wear on jacket only. No chips just a tiny tear. Many great Illus. Excellent like new collectible condition, NOT a library book. Three Geese in Flight Celtic books since 1977. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Near Fine Clean Collectible Condition First Cornish Edition 1960 NOT a library book. No underlines. Cornish language Saint Mark's Gospel in the Celtic language of Cornwall. Cornish language only Three Geese In Flight Celtic Studies from the land across the sea. First Edition. View More...
Near Fine First American Edition Hardcover Near Fine Collectible Dust Jacket NOT Price Clipped NOT a institution copy. St. Martin's Press. Clean 190 pp. Illus. No writing No signatures. Without a doubt E.A.Thompson was one of the most interesting original thinkers to write about Post Roman and Early Medieval history. His political perspectives make the Dark Ages alive with personality agree or disagree this serious scholar never bores and always educates. Here First Edition Near Fine book and jacket. Since 1977 Three Geese In Flight packs our books with care for the covers. Dust jacket present... View More...
Original 1911 Dublin: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, Very Good. First Irish Edition. 8vo Very Good overall Clean Original 1911 Blue Paper Edition. 115-175 pp. Clean NOT a library Copy. About a inch of loss at bottom of paper spine. Clean tight condition. Some pages uncut. Not much better than to have ta Irish Anchorite monk as he goes over rules and spirituality. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books passionate customer service since 1977 First Edition. View More...
Very Good+ First English Edition 20 pp. Clean NOT a library copy. From the photo of St.Michael Tor on Glastonbury hill to the Arthurian lore within. E.M.R. Ditmas is a brilliant Arthurian West country Folklorist and author. Chalice Well to St. Michael of the Tor. One can gaze all along the Watchtower on the Frontis and prepare for what comes. Three Geese In Flight Celtic and Arthurian Books since 1977 First Edition. View More...
Very Good Hardcover. First Welsh Edition. Hughes & Sons, 1922. B/W Illus. by W.Mitford-Davies. 16mo. 84 pp. Decorative Hardcover. First Welsh Edition. Welsh language tale of the Grail with Ceridwen and Arthur with six full page b/w illustrations of Ceridwen stirring the Cauldron, and Joseph of Arimathea let out of prison. Also Galaath (Galahad) Except for a few fades on cover this in very nice condition. Rare little Welsh Arthurian Grail gem.See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Good+ Original Paperback.: S.P.C.K., 1958. 12mo B/W Illustrated Card Stock Covers Clean Pages NOT a library book. Just age wear along repaired spine. Wonderful collectible little illustrated stories about Early Medieval Arthurian era Welsh Saints i.e. Cadoc, Illtyd. Story of Nest and Maelgwn. Melangell But what makes this also unique is the b/w illus. Celtic Christian wonder collected about these Welsh Saints. 57 pp. See our scans Four full page illus.Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books from a Western Shore View More...
Fine Hardcover. Fine Dust Jacket First Edition Fine intact Dust Jacket 280 pp.B/W illustrations Photos NOT Price clipped NOT a library copy.Clean 280 pp Twelve essays on Medieval Saints and their fresh appearance in the New World of the Americas."Welsh St. Winifred Holy Wells," Irish Pilgrimage sites,and art" Irish Catholic saints in Boston"."Iceland Holy Wells""The Quest for so the Fountain of Youth in Florida." Like new collectible condition . Fine. Dust jacket present. 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...
Fine Collectible Clean Condition First French Edition Not only does it have many great Color Photos of Celtic pilgrimage and the traditional clothing and costume of Brittany but this is also a guide to the different 'Pardons' throughout Brittany. The time and place of their events 239 pp. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo French text. Clean. NOT a library copy. Full page color photos of costumes and pilgrimages. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Studies Books since 1977 with passionate customer service First Edition. View More...
Fine Trade Paperback Limited Edition to only 400 copies Hand numbered "395" Wales: 12mo Limited Edition Clwyd County Council NOT a library book. Special 12mo.1995 printing of original 1886 Edition. 208pp.[xxxiii] Welsh Celtic Christian Crosses and artifacts, and folklore of Clwyd Wales and the border country. This antiquarian folklore study is filled with engravings and drawings of stone crosses, inscriptions, monuments. Elias Owen drawings of old Masons marks, Latin, Ogam that was used in games. Celtic knots on stones. Limited hand numbered Medieval Welsh Christian treasure. NOT a library c... View More...
Fine Collectible Condition Hardcover Fine UnClipped Dust Jacket 374 pp.B/W Illus. Clean Black Cloth and Color Inscribed Standing Stone on front cover. Numerous B/W drawings on Early Medieval Irish Gaelic and Latin Inscriptions of free standing crosses and standing stones in the Province of Munster. Great for research on early Celtic Irish Christian inscriptions in Munster. Academic and exciting and handsome. Three Geese In Flight Celtic studies since 1977 wrapped first in brown paper to protect dust jacket First Edition. 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...
Very Good+ Clean Free of Writing 91 pp B/W Illus Translated from the Welsh into English. This Holy Island might deserve to be called 'Avalon' Ynys Enlli was a place of pilgrimage in the days of the Druids and is place of deep Christian relevance today. This little illustrated book is a work of devotion itself View More...
Original Very Good 1920 Green Hardcover M. H. Gill & Son Second Edition 364 pp. As passionate in life as he is on the page. This Irish historian lived the history and died the Irish history he wrote about so knowledgeably and so eloquently. Here he discusses the Bronze and Iron age Celtic tribal migrations, the Tuatha De Danann as migrations of people as opposed to Gods and the Milesians as Gaels. The Celtic interaction in Europe with the German tribes. Great read important in the history of Irish history! Tight binding, a few straight lines in pencil off to the side else clean and bright Hand... View More...
Near Fine Grey. Wrappers. Ireland: Royal Irish Academy, 1980.2nd Edition. 4to. Near Fine 34-53 pp. Clean "Archaisms In The Ogham Inscriptions" By Eoin MacNeill NOT a library copy. Second Irish Edition Large Quarto Original Royal Irish Academy 16pp. Gray Stiff Original Academic Paper binding.. One page has a small tear else' Fine'. Survival of anti-Roman Druidism in the Sixth century as witnessed by these Oghams according to the famed Irish scholar Eoin Macneill Includes Text. Oghams Gaelic and translations.Three Geese in Flight Celtic Studies Wrapping with care since 1977. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Trade Paperback. First American Edition. 8vo Trade Paperback. Excellent Clean pages Early Medieval Irish Celtic Christian theology of John Scotus Eriugena.Text translation and commentary the brilliant Christopher Bamford Clean great shape. NOT a library copy Since Celtic Studies 1977 we wrap first in brown paper to protect your cover. 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...
Original 1914 Very Good+ Brown Hardcover First Welsh Brown Cloth. Includes Two Complete Issues Aberystwyth Vols. I. and II 1912-14 8vo. 231 pp. 1914 The Anglo-Saxon Riddles 105.pp Academic Essay here in two parts by George A. Wood both included. Aspects and Anglo-Saxon Riddles never seen. Brown Cloth Gilt titles on spine, Ex-library From University College of Wales. Two Volumes bound in one hardcover. Tight No writing in text No underlines. Also essay with diagrams on "Welsh Defensive Works." and "Some Ancient Defensive Earthworks Near Aberystwyth" 215 page Very Good Original Hardcover. Se... 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 Clean 377 pp. NOT a library book. Pristine condition. Academic study of Jewish Christianity and the essays on growing conflict that took a Jewish faith and converted the crucifiction of a kind and loving descendent of King David and managed to blame his family and people as his killers. A tragedy that is played out to this day in the Anti-Semitism growing on the streets and tweets. Here we have a comprehensive study of the Ebionites and Jewish Christians spreading to Syrian and elsewhere. Clean excellent copy. See our Three Geese in Flight Scans of condition and Table of Content... View More...
First Edition Fine Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket. NOT a library. NOT a remainder NO writing NO signatures. Seventeen essays, from Elves in the Psalms and also in the earliest Saxon manuscripts, with illus. (two essays here on Elves to fellow Tolkien lovers) to Fallen Angels, to European Witch Trials, the Lollard Inquisition, much more dedicated to Jeffrey Russell, the scholar who identified the Devil in history, Here the Dutch publisher Brill, "Old School" hardcovers like most of the rest abandoned them because of cost and online publishing competition. America with Holland and others were among ... View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket Clean 352 pp. b/w illus Iolo Morganwg and the vagaries of his work. NOT a library copy. See our Scans Dust jacket present. 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...
Original Very Good+ First Edition Hardcover with Mylar Protected Dust Jacket LeRoy H.Appleton.Many B/W Evocative Illus. New York: Fordham University Press, 1940.Book First American Edition. 4to . Large Original 468 p LeRoy H.Appleton. Hardcover with Rare Dust Jacket with Mylar. Hardcover Very Good+ shape. Dust Jacket Good- .Chips at head of dust jacket. Small one in front. Front flap separated but present and in place with the Mylar cover Bright in it's Mylar jacket.Rest Good See photo. Hardcover Very Good+ Clean pages.Great woodcuts Beautiful map end Papers. NOT a library book. Evocative fu... View More...
First Edition E. P. Dutton. New York 1912 Blue Hardcover Gilt Harp Near Very Good 320 pp. B/W Illus. Photos Plates. St.Albert's College Library Bookplate . Some light rubs on boards A few faded hints of pencil marks.Tight binding. Excellent study of the Irish Bardic class. From early Celtic Bards to Tudor Ireland. Harp styles, gut strung, wire strung, hand positions. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans. Celtic studies since 1977 book wrapped well. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Hardcover. 264 pp. B/W Photos Third Revised Edition. 8vo. Original Blue Hardcover Very Good. Solid and clean NOT a library book.NO book plates only sweet inscription from 1929. Pages and illustrations clean.Cover shelf wear only England: Robert M.McBride, 1925 Great travel in Celtic Brittany. Great translations from 'Le Grand' on Gildas, Avalon and King Arthur. Morgan Le Fay and Merlin to the Celtic Saints of Brittany and the Armorican landscape, the scary Ankou. Castles Holy Wells,Carnac Breton woman costumes and architecture of this most magical of places.Three Geese In Flight Celt... View More...
