Near Fine Clean Collectible First 1914 English Edition Hakluyt Society,443 pp, + xxxiii. With half-title.Bright Gilt Ship on Cover (Golden Hind) Gilt spine titles Illustrated by a map and plates.Tight bonding NOT a library copy. Page yellowing on title page and a bit on end papers, Minute edge bump..NO fading on spine or boards (See our photos) NO ownership plates and No writing.John Dee told Elizabeth she could counter the Spanish Inquisitions claim to western hemisphere by countering based on Dutch correspondence that King Arthur settled there first!? Interestingly even before New England Jo... View More...
Collectible First Edition Junior Library Doubleday, Doran & Company 1930 Quarto Near Fine Red Hardcover and Near Very Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. Color Plates and many B/W illus. Will Crawford 262 pp. Clean pages NOT a library book. Price intact on jacket NO writing in book. One inch jacket chip on bottom of spine and several smaller at head and edges but bright in Mylar.(Camera reflects images poorly on mylar) Dust Jacket is extremely rare with Endpapers mimic birch bark etchings. With the truly great Seneca Archeologist, Museum Curator and Ethnologist retells dozens of Longhouse Iroq... View More...
Near Fine Clean Hardcover Near Fine Mylar Protected Dust Jacket. NOT price clipped NOT a library copy A couple of very tiny chips at top of spine else pristine bright in Mylar jacket.462 pp. B/W illus.Photos Comprehensive study of late Medieval and Tudor Celtic Cornwall. The Spanish Armada raids and battles against the forces of the Inquisition. Brilliant Cornish historians academic history. Even discusses Merlin prophecy.and Cornish language. Dust jacket present. View More...
Collectible Near Fine First Edition Hardcover and Near Fine Price cut Mylar Protected Dust Jacket Clean Pages Free Of Writing No Underlines NOT a library book New York: Viking, 1973. 8vo. Filled with gold jewelry bowls, gold Tara and County Cavan Brooches with precious gems in bright enamel color proves how rich a country Ireland was in the Bronze and Christian age. Silver chalices, and bronze swords with swirling moving spirals. This book by Museum Director Dr. A.T. Lucas also explores the meaning behind the symbols and shows Ireland was rich in deep thought. Clean free of writing Three Geese... View More...
Near Fine Hardcover and Near Fine Dust Jacket First American Edition. Excellent Condition A small sun fade on bottom of spine See our Scans 1982 First American Edition. 8vo. Early Medieval England and it's change from 'Old English' to 'Middle English" Excellent Old English grammar as are the Viking sections on language. Since 1977 we wrap to protect your dust jacket in transit. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Near Fine Collectible Hardcover and Near Fine Unclipped Dust Jacket Like new. No writing NOT a library book. Great overall look at the Druid revival and the British and Welsh attempt to rediscover what the Roman, both pagan and Christian so sought eradicate. Like New inside and out. B/W Illustrations. The theories and schools of thought and the books that came out of this. Great Druid bibliography as well. Great condition See our scan. Since 1977 we wrap first in brown paper to protect and respect the book's covers. Dust jacket present. View More...
London: Collins, 1967. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First English Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collectible Near Fine Hardcover with Near Fine Green Dust Jacket First English Edition. Eight Great color plates in this concise history of English hymns.Celtic Psalter,English Mystical. Color plates Great condition. NOT a library book. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
U. S. A.: Prentice Hall, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Near Fine Clean Hardcover with Near Fine Dust Jacket Excellent Chronicle of all the major American Indian wars. Moving descriptions, tactics, causes, participants own comments, maps. Many b/w illustrations as well. Great, clean condition. Sturdy Hardcover Dust Jacket price clipped. Clean pages. NOT a library book First Edition.. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Original 1881 Near Fine Folk-Lore Vol.4 1881 239 pp. Nine full essays "Notes on Irish Folklore G.H.Kinahan "Slavonic Folk-lore" W.S.Lach-Szyrma, Euphemism And Tabu in China" Rev. Hilderic Friend The Aryan Expulsion And Return Formula in the Folk and Hero-Tales of the Celts Alfred Nutt More No markings except blue stamp on first title page The Centre for English Culture University of Sheffield Only other marking on spine very small shiny line (See scans) NO spine numbers NO pocket Clean endpapers Rare handsome edition. Celtic and Norse Folklore since 1977 First Edition. View More...
England: Beaufort Publishing, The Castles And Fortifications Quarterly 1990. Book. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clean Excellent Condition Complete Issue No.5 of "Fortress" The B/W Illustrated Castles And Fortifications Quarterly Publication Besides the fine illustrated article by Paul Huey on Revolutionary war Fort Crown Point the prime British and Earlier French and Indian War fort with maps, photos, drawings of the two forts French and British, whose earth work ruins today look like a Celtic Iron Age fort! Also the illustrated Peter Harrison "The Fortifi... View More...
Near Fine Huge Color Hardcover in Very Good- Dust Jacket A few small tears at extremities 542 Color pages clean free of writing NOT a library copy. If you were ever in a P51 Mustang or P47 Thunderbolt or a P40 Flying Tigers or Corsair and Hellcat, or Hurricane and Spitfire Plastic scale model builder or aviator of same you will love this. But if you took this completely to heart like me you found Dutch Fokker D-21 Russian Stormaviks, and French WW II Dewoitine Fighters as well as Germany, Italy and Japan Also here are Romanian and Yugoslav, Australian Boomerangs and Polish PZL 11 c WWII Fighte... View More...
Near Fine Clean Original Red 1930 Hardcover and Very Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket 202 pp. Numerous B/W Drawings and Six Full Color Plates by Will Crawford. First Junior Library Edition of this classic collection of New York Six Nation Iroquois tales told by the truly great Seneca scholar Arthur Parker, for Young Adults or Fantasy and Folklore lovers who love the Fairy Faith and do not even know we have one here. Tales of the Pine Trees battle with Frost and Tamarack trees betrayal! the Little people, Jungies. Rare with dust jacket (Mylar Protected) and hardcover Pristine clean. NOT a libr... View More...
Original 1891 Near Fine. Hardcover. First Welsh Edition. 12mo Clean Condition Original 1891 Welsh Hardcover Volume. 1-4 bound Carmarthenshire Notes and Miscellany for South West Wales 127 pp Four parts bound in one contemporary 19th C. green hardcover. Excellent condition. Welsh triple harp, Hebrew in Wales Carmarthen Solomon of Haverford, David ap Gwilym epitaph, French landing at Fishguard..Originals NOT reprints. Handsome Bookplate of the Library Of The Maine Historical Society on first end paper. NO pocket NO numbers on spine. Excellent Condition. No underlines or writing..Celtic studies ... View More...
Large Original Red 192 pp. Collectible Hardcover. Blind Stamped Red Dragon on Cover. Gilt Titles on Spine and Front Cover. Clean pages. Tight binding. NOT a library copy. History of the formation of "Cymru" and "Cambria" as names and the kings of Early Medieval and Medieval Wales. Quite a prize copy of this proud book. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Studies Since 1977 Packing with care and famed customer service. See photo, First Edition. View More...
Near Fine First Edition Hardcover Near Fine Collectible Dust Jacket 282 pp. Clean NO writing NOT a institution copy. Not even a private copy. NO chips. Layamon's Brut his Medieval English version of Geoffrey is a tougher, Arthur. a more 'Beowulf' like Arthur. "Elves" are at his birth. This has the diplomatic original text on the left and the translation on the right. Textual notes, introduction. Since 1977 we wrap our Arthurian and Celtic books first in brown paper before packing to protect the jacket Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Near Fine Paperback. Color frontis map. B/W Portrait of Ortelius Exhibit of Abraham Ortelius at Birmingham Library. Clean 12 pp. No writing or signatures. NOT a library copy. Two illus. One color and one b/w Interestingly John Dee learned about Prince Madoc and King Arthur journeys to America from theis great Dutch Mapmaker. This small printed exhibit catalog lists all the maps published pertaining to America by Ortelius with descriptions. See our scans.Three Geese in Flight Celtic Myths and American Mysteries since 1977 First Edition. View More...
England: Ward Lock & C0., 1939. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Near Fine Original 1939 Hardcover Frontis B/W ill Besides the Classic Retelling of Malory Knights of the Round Table you also have "Elphin And Taliesin" The tale of Taliesin is included in this nice old English children's Tales of the Round Table based on Malory. Nice B/w Frontis plate of the Knights of the Round table in the forest with torches. NOT a library copy and no underlines. NO book plates NO unserlines. On sale as our all our books this month!. First Edition. View More...
Near Fine Trade Paperback. England: Cambridge University Press,, 1992. Book. First Thus. 8vo. Trade Paperback Near Fine Clean Pages. 288 pp. B/W illus. Anthology on the social life of Megalithic, Celtic and Early Medieval Britain, Clothing, food, visual arts, games, architecture. A sample of some of the scholars Jacquetta Hawkes Peter Salway Barry Cunliffe Isabel Henderson Clean pages free of writing. NOT a library copy..From the Megaliths to the Vikings Old school book store since 1977 wrapping with care First Edition. View More...
Near Fine First Edition Hardcover Near Fine Mylar Prptected Price Cut Dust Jacket Clean 191 pages. NO signatures NOT a library copy. Excellent Handsome well written early Medieval historical novel set in Sixth century Ireland, the Scillys, Wales and Cornwall amidst the Druids and the Land of the Dead. Really special Celtic novel. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans. The upper dent on cover is complelely in camera Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
.Collectible Near Fine Clean Hardcover with Near Fine Price Clipped Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall..Irish roadways over ancient bogs Crannogs and the Neolithic and Celtic peoples of Glastonbury. Artifacts, clothing, b/w illus. maps. Clean and nice.Three Geese In Flight Famous Bookstore Since 1977 we pack our books wrapping first in brown construction paper "Old School" to protect the jacket . Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
England: Oxford Univ Press, 1971. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First English Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Near Fine Hardcover Near Very Good Dust Jacket Not Price Clipped Pages clean NOT a library book. Except for a few small jacket chips the Dust jacket is very good.Henry VIII and his French policies. Economic war. Comprehensive. No underlines and no awful stickers. First Edition Oxford University Press blue cloth, Since 1977 we wrap first in brown paper . Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Near Fine Condition First Edition 167 pp. Clean pages NO Signatures NO Underlines NOT a library copy and NO stickers B/W ill These two have been around the block here and in Faerie. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Myth since 1977 wrapping your books with care First Edition. View More...
England: Sandpiper Books, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Second English Editon. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Here we see medieval woman healers and herbalists in the illuminated manuscripts as well as the tools and herbs the surgeons and leeches used. Great text about the men and women who healed in the castle and the hovels,in battlefield and birth. Great color plates. 239pp.Like new.. Dust jacket present. View More...
Collectible Near Fine Hardcover and Near Fine Unclipped Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy. NO stickers. Journey to the Buddhist "Avalon" As much a travel book as it is a mystical adventure. Many color photos into central Asia Tibet and Bhutan. Independent small bookstore since 1977 wrapping in brown paper to protect your jacket for your beloved library. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Near Fine Hardcover with Near Fine Collectible Dust Jacket in Brodart Protective Jacket Both Excellent Clean Condition. Not Price Clipped U.S.A.: University of Kentucky Press, 1967. First Edition. 8vo Scholar's Library book plate on first paste down. Previous owner's signature on preliminary page. Crisp and clean. Excellent study of knighthood and it's Arthurian examples as the ideal. The difference between Gawain and Lancelot for instance and Chretien De Troyes vision of knighthood as opposed to Malory.Three Geese In Flight 40 years offering Arthurian books from America the Land to the West. ... View More...
Collectible Near Fine First Edition Hardcover No Dust Jacket Clean Free Of Writing or Marks. 243 pp. NOT a Library copy. Philadelphia: JPS, 1966. 8vo First American Edition. Historical novel set in Medieval York and London England in the time of King John and Richard the Lionheart. Jewish danger, bravery and Holy Devotion in the era of Richard the Lionheart, NOT a library book, Clean free of underlines. First Edition. View More...
Collectible Near Fine Mass Market Paperback First Edition. 374 pp. NOT a library copy. The return of Arthur to the modern world Three Geese in Flight Arthurian Legend since 1977 First Edition. 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...
Collectible First Edition Near Fine Hardcover Near Fine Dust Jacket NOT Clipped NOT a Library copy. Clean 327 pp. of the author's books on native and early American history blend passion and scholarship like very few. Here is no exception. Great overall condition. NO writing in text NO signatures See our Scans Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books famed customer service since 1977 Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Near Fine. Trade Paperback.: The Heritage Service, 2000. Book.1st Edition. 4to Irish Archaeology Series. Focused on Concise Fine High resolution photos and clear academic text.Usually covering as here, from Neolithic and it;s artifacts to the Medieval "Glanworth" Color photos 6 high gloss quarto pages of color maps text, and artifacts. Clean NOT a library copy. See our Three Geese In Flight Book Scans. First Edition. View More...