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...
Somerset: Glastonbury advertising association, 1979. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Color Card Stock Binding. Color Photo Glastonbury hill and Saint Michael Tor on Cover. Guide to Glastonbury both religious and secular, monastic and Otherworld. Historical essays as well as interesting advertising. Clean very good shape. First Edition. View More...
U. S. A.: The American Irish Historical Society, 1978. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Hardcover. Fine clean 129pp.Eight Irish essays. Among them 9pp.'The Last of the Irish Bosses' about the Albany N.Y.Irish political machine Daniel Peter O'Connell' Also one on 'The Traveling People' by E.Shannon Another essay on by M. O'Neil 'George Washington Parke Curtis', Another on 'A Fenian Doctor'. First Edition. View More...
Fine Clean Large Hardcover The American Schools of Oriental Research, 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fine Large Original First Edition Hardcover Collectible Condition Clean 173 pp. The.pages free of writing. NOT a library copy. Tight binding Gilt Titling and Design on Spine and Cover Twenty Four Essays on Bible Archeology and Theology. B/W Photos and Illus. Maps Among the essays i.e. "The Seal Of Elijah" Carl Graesser Jr "Jewish Apocalyptic Against It's Hellenistic Environment" John J.Collins "David's Lament" William H. Shea 'Prophecy And Warfare in Early I... View More...
U.S.A.: Passport Books, 1993. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Fine First Edition Brittany European Regional Guide Walks & Tours With Maps Clean Color Photos NOT a library copy.Great book to take or study on a trip to Brittany. Clearly broken down into regions, Fairy sites, cycle tours megaliths, food crafts and wonder. Castles Pardons. No land is more silently mystical. Great color photos English text . 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...
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...
Fine Hardcover and Fine Dust Jacket. Collectible NOT Price Clipped NOT a library book. Clean 281 pp.Many illustration pages as well. From the Kabbalah Mysticism to the Temple in Jerusalem to the Ark the painted walls in Dura Synagogue in Syria. Were they Essenes in exile, Jewish Christians? Jewish mystery Cult or perhaps just an aspect of Judaism few bothered to explore, Absolutely beautiful painting of Biblical figures like Moses and his mother....Not only do you have enhanced art missing in quality from the original set but you have Jewish historian and expert author on the Jewish Jesus 'Jac... View More...
Near very Good Hardcover. Very Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. First English Edition. 4to . Many full Color & b/w illus. NOT a library book. No writing No underlines a little discoloration and some page warping on quarter of pages. See flaw in scan. Dust jacket bright with Mylar But a Great reading working copy only.It looks nice though. NO scent NO writing Nine essays on Celtic Irish culture by the great scholar Kathleen Hughes on the Early Irish church, it's rituals and architecture. Another on "Prehistoric Ireland" E. Estyn Evans another "The End of the Old Order" Brian De Breffny on the... View More...
Fine Academic Paperback. 2nd Edition. 8vo. Clean Edition NOT a library copy. Syrian, Latin, Armenian, Greek. All Texts with English Translations. Academic essays, texts, history of Jewish Christian texts!. Rare important work on Syrian Christian texts by Jewish Christians" Clean condition Since 1977 we wrap with care. View More...
Collectible Woodstock Original Very Good 1965' day planner Book of Father Francis of the Church on the Mount in Woodstock N.Y. Earlier in England he was an 'Avalonian' known as Reverend Brothers and friend of Bligh Bond in Glastonbury and who later stayed with him in Woodstock N.Y. as did Kahlil Gibran he married Bob Dylan and Sara Dylan up at the Church up rock city road. In this "Book of Hours" Day Book from the Cloisters he writes in pen about visitors to the Woodstock Church and marks the marriage of Ramblin Jack Elliott and many others who came to visit. Many Beatnik and "Hippy" Woodstock... 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...
England: Gothic Image, 1982. Book. Illus. by Tom Eveson Bob Ring Sarah Platts-Mills. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Very GoodClean Glastonbury Maker of Myths First English Edition Clean pages NOT a library book. Color photos of Arthurian sacred site Maps of terrestrial Zodiacs. Photos you usually do not see. 'The Abbey Barn' 'Chalice Hill ''The Abboy's Kitchen' etc. Plus unusual takes on ones you do, The Tor on a snowy hill, which is great because you see the contours of the hill like a lady at her rest. 'Tunnels and Waterways' Written out of care. Glastonb... View More...
Very Good Clean Original 1936 Blue Cardstock Binding from The Royal Society of Antiquaries 210-241pp. Clean pages. NOT a library book. Here is the Irish Celtic Art Francoise Henry's rare study of enigmatic Hanging Bowls. 37 pp. E.T. Leeds I believe, who it was has associated these hanging bowls with the Age and contribution of Arthur of Britain. Text, photos.with four pages b/w plates. Many illus and b/w plates Some Celtic heads not reproduced anywhere else Many drawings of the bowls and specifically the enamel and Celtic mil foil work with trumpet "Yin Yang" La Tene, Celtic art. NOT a library... View More...
Very Good+.Clean Hardcover England: Methuen, 1947. Book. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 1947 Hardcover Very Good+ No Writing or Underline NOT a library copy. Excellent classic illustrated study of Celtic Art and Architecture in early Medieval Christian Ireland and the Symbolic Meanings beneath the surface. Great b/w drawings of Celtic 'Heads' and lesser known illuminated manuscripts. Many b/w plates. Ogham. NOT a library book. Clean handsome copy. Good price too, Since 1977 Three Geese In flight Celtic Books wraps first in brown paper. View More...
Fine Collectible Hardcover Fine Hardcover. Clean 488 pp. Deep study of where Jewish religion turned into Gentile Christianity and the philosophical debate. Here looked at historically and with the texts of Saint Augustine and the defense of it's primacy. Unique and learned. Fine condition. NOT a library copy. NOT a remainder. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Fine First Edition Hardcover Fine Collectible Dust Jacket B/W Illus Deep study of Germanic and Norse texts and archaeological expression such as the Norwegian Stave Churches and Runic inscriptions on weapons and the Cosmic tree as a Christian preliminary. Fascinating scholarship with physical evidence. NO writing in text. NO bookplates and NOT a library copy. Since 1977 we wrap first in brown paper to protect cover. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Fine Hebrew Hardcover Linen Boards Clean 91 pp. B/W Illus. Photos NOT a library copy. If you think Jewish people just came to Judea/Palestine after the U.N. Mandate look at this Hebrew Language published in Tel-Aviv in 1940 by the "The Zebulun Palestine Seafaring" Society. Photos of Jewish sailors with pais to pictograph of ancient Jewish sailing ship to drawing of navigator aboard Vasco de gama. All Hebrew with occasional English place names and a sentence hear and there. Amazing treasure. Great shape and handsome little book. Three Geese In Flight Books Celebrating Joseph of Arim... View More...
Fine Hardcover Fine Collectible Dust Jacket. NOT price clipped. 8vo. First Edition Celtic Christian life on Skellig Michael, Beehive huts. Saint Brendan, and later Vikings,Culdee revival. Handsome dust jacket as well. NOT a library copy. See our scan. Since 1977 we wrap our books with brown paper to protect the dust jacket from tears. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good+.Hardcover. Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 4to. Absolutely fantastic study of pan African mythology mixed with dozens of full page and smaller color photos of carved wooden masks and statues and African art showing the deeper meaning of Africa tribal spiritual life. Ghana, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Mali, Zimbabwe, Benin were the Castle and armor wearing Chieftains more 132pp. Large quarto size hardcover in great shape, Many outstanding illus.You get a lot punch with this winning book Three Geese In Flight Mythic books since 1977. Dust jacket present. View More...
Dublin: O'Brien, 1993. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Fine Clean B/W Illus Telling of the Brendan Voyage. Great b/w drawings of Sea Monsters and Curragh. A great Irish scholar does a masterly job of combing the original Immram with speculation of its meaning and a short novel. Great way to go on the Brendan's curragh and not even get wet. Since 1977 Three Geese In Flight offering Celtic books from America wrapped first in brown paper. View More...
Ireland: Ireland: Providence Journal Company, 1950. Book. Illus. by Paule Loring. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 1950 First Irish Edition Hardcover Fine Clean Pages No Writing or Markings. NOT a library copy. Series of 17 articles published in the 'Providence Journal Irish newspaper Nothing better to see or feel Ireland from the inside out.'"Great Blasket Islands" "Douglas Hyde's home" "The Roads' of Ireland" the Tinkers" "The Old Storyteller" This is NOT the tourist stuff , but written half a century ago for the Irish themselves at the end of a hard day. Cr... View More...
England: McGraw-Hill, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Very Good Red Hardcover and Very Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. Ex-Libray book with pocket removed. Tight binding. No writing or underlines. Excellent color and b/w illustrated history of the western monastic movement. From Judea and Egypt it's influence on Celtic Christianity, Book of Kells, Carolingian reforms, Cluny Pilgrimage roads...Compostela Cistercian templars. Really wonderful intelligent and inspired hardcover and color dust jacketand visually as rich as the holy men's vows were poor. . D... View More...
Brittany: F.Rene Mignen, 1935. Book. Good+. Paperback. First Thus. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Large Handmade Cornish and Breton booklet with hand sewn cord binding from Brittany. This is No.36 in Canon Doble's Cornish Saints but it has added illustrated Arthurian era material by George Henderson and Breton dedications to Saint Sampson by H.N.Cuthbert Atchley and more.B/W Photos of Castle Dore Stone. Larger format than the Cornish Saint series. Half the cover blackened mysteriously, intriguingly given the subject. Cover and 36pp. pages intact inside and clean except hints of the blackening. NO wr... View More...
England: Boydell, 2009. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Fine Hardcover Clean Pages. NOT a library copy. Gildas's De Excedio Britonum and The Early Church Studies In Celtic History XXVI Each book in this academic series becomes a classic even before it goes out of print. Here is fine tune focus on Gildas and Augustine Versus Pelagian theology or even if Gildas fits it at all. No writing, no markings. NOT a library book. Three Geese In Flight 35 years combining Arthurian and Celtic studies from America the land to the west. . Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Hardcover Very Good Dust jacket NOT a library copy Clipped Price and Some Underlines in key places else very good book and jacket. Beside a translation of the Book of Revelation the amount of color illustrations of Spanish and Ethiopian art is amazong. The famous Dutch scholar author champions the Jewish Christian origin of the text. large amazing work. First Edition. View More...
Florence: Steimatzky, 1993. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Trade Paperback Color photos. The quality of the color photos makes you feel the texture of fortress of Masada. Close up of the stone walls, the Roman fortifications and the Zealots. The same vivid sun colored stones contrasts the oasis green of Ein Gedi. Salt bleached Dead sea. Trade Paperback in very good shape stresses the Biblical Essene . First Edition. View More...
Very Good Original 1908 Limited Edition to 200 Copies.: The Bangor Welsh MSS.Society , 1908. Book. Very Good+. Soft Parchment. 1st Edition. 8vo. First Welsh Edition. NOT a library book. Clean pages, No book plates Hand Bound and Printed Medieval Welsh manuscripts text printed in limited Brown Parchment binding made in Wales. Handmade Paper. Medieval like Brown Card Stock covers. Welsh monastic society logo glued on to cover. Welsh Saints lives from the Celtic church. The life of Saint Tathan is in English. Seint Y Katrin in Welsh This Arthurian era Welsh Saint life is rare, as are the beautif... View More...
Collectible First Edition Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket. Price Intact. NOT a library book. Collection of silk road Magic texts where Buddhism, Manichean, Taoist and Persian Gnostic Christian prayers, spells and chants meet. Here translated for the first time Hardcover with Buddhist illus. Dust Jacket in Excellent condition..See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Very Good+ Clean First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ Mylar Protected Collectible Dust Jacket NOT price clipped and NOT a library book. Translated into English from Cornish.Medieval Cornish Saints in the Age of Arthur Large Octavo Red Cloth with handsome Medieval style dust jacket. Study History and Translation Clean and bright No writing No underlines NOT a library book.. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
