Complete Original Very Good Academic 116-152 pp Academic Paperback. Ireland: National Museum of Ireland, 1958, First Thus. 8vo Very Good Original Irish 1958 Academic Publication. Clean pages One small chip on top of back cover else very good. No writing, no underlines. NOT a library book. Five b/w illustrated essays with line drawings bound in this National Museum of Ireland's booklet Reprinted From the Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. "Early Bronze Age Hoard from Co.Leitrim""Bronze Age Burial at Carrickbrack.Co Donegal""Iron Axe-Head of La Tene Date""Stone Mould For Fl... View More...
Collectible Fine Hardcover 281 pp. NOT a library copy First Thus 1965 by Cooper Union Reprint of the Original New York City Antiquarian bookshops on book row. next to the Strand. This was groundbreaking when it was published in the 19th century as delving into the Celtic Pre-Christian Still insightful Welsh and Irish Cauldron origins of the Holy Grail. This Handsome Cooper Union Orange Cloth and silver spine titles is in pristine clean tight condition. Only a nice inscription on first free endpaper. No dust jacket was ever issued. Important Arthurian Grail study in collectible condition. See ... 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...
France: Gautier Langueraeu, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Hardcover. 413pp.It's all here from the inside out. Good manners and conversation from a living French perspective. Very good clean shape with helpful tabs.. First Edition. View More...
U.S.A.: Brian Starr, 2011. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. First Thus. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Trade Paperback Fine Welsh saints apparently run through a computer and cross referenced with Biblical legend and Glastonbury lore. Much Arthurian associations. Clean like new. First Edition. View More...
U. S. A.: Daw Books, 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Great Arthurian Science Fiction classic. Talk about the 'The Once and Future King!' 191pp. DAW Science Fiction Book Club. Book in very good shape. The jacket has a few rubs but NO chips, Classic Arthurian fiction. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Paris: Fernand Nathan, 1966. Book. Illus. by Henning Anthon. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall.. Exquisite pastel colors that only the French produce glow out of this older French field guide. Henning Anthon Color painting on wild and domestic birds. 107pp. Except for a crease on the cover clean very good shape. French language NOT a library copy. First Edition. View More...
Very Good.Clean Hardcover. First Thus. 12mo Cooper Square Medieval Hardcover Clean 139 pages NOT a library copy.Medieval Library series edited by Israel Gollancz. Great classic of Knight Templar Europe written at the fall of the Roman empire these monastic rules are a window into the Soul of early Medieval Europe. Handsome and tight. Facsimile reprint by Cooper Square back in the days when reprints were real books. Clean NOT a library book . First Edition. View More...
Cork Ireland: Houston & Son, 1978. Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Fine. Trade Paperback. First Thus. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Fine Original 1978 Green Trade Paperback Clean Free Of Markings or underlines. NOT a library copy. Perhaps the clearest most direct collection of photo and drawing illustrations of the Incised stones at Newgrange. Full page drawings and photos by this famous Irish archaeologist. All the designs on the stones clearly layed out and presented. First Edition. View More...
Very Good Hardcover Near Very Good price cut Dust Jacket Columbia University Press,1966. First Thus. 8vo Clean 209 pages. Academic comprehensive study of the American folklore hero Paul Bunyan An American "Thor". Besides this brilliant mythological comparative study a rare libretto written by W. H.Auden on Paul Bunyan is included! NOT a library copy. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans and Table of Contents Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2004. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First Thus. 12mo - over 6 - 7" tall. Near Fine Trade Paperback Here is a Buddhist study of Lord of the Rings, C.S. Lewis, Ursula Le Guin and more! Original Proof copy! Great condition. NOT a library book. First Edition. View More...
London: Ward, Locl & Co, 1931. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 1931 Green Hardcover. Original Edition Circa 1931.with Seventeen Illustrations In Photogravures Good solid all around shape. Rare NOT a library book, no underlines Binding tight, pages clean 17 b/w handsome photogravures illus. lion cub, chimpanzee, koala, crocodiles, griffin vulture, more. Sections on 'Disease resisting animals'' lions' 'hippos' lobsters'' the California woodpecker monkeys, animal dyes'' animal folklore. Handsome clean green hardcover.Wrapping with care since 1977 Firs... View More...
Wales: Y Cymmrodor, 1987. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6 - 7" tall. A Welsh Version Of The Birth Of Arthur Y Cymrrodor XXIV 1913 247-264pp. Excerpted seventeen pages in Welsh and English translation of a late Welsh Medieval birth tale of King Arthur. This offprint was apparently copied from 1913 Y Cymmrodor in the 1980s Loose 17 pages in plasticine. First Edition. View More...
U.S.A.: Peter Smith, 1965. Book. Good Hardcover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First 1965 Hardcover Reprint Edition of the 1923 Edition, on the Celtic 18th century revival of Lewis Morris, Scottish ballads, many more.There is a long six inch vertical discoloration stain along the edge of the front cover.Otherwise the spine and, back cover and rest of front cover excellent.Internally unaffected. Inside Fine. The book internally is not in any way impacted by this. Except for the discoloration stain on part of the front cover the book is in excellent condition The Druidical bibliograph... View More...
Gloucester: Peter Smith, 1965. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Very Good Hardcover reprint edition published by Harvard University Press. Excellent study of the Celtic revival."James Macpherson,Evan Evans, Lewis Morris, Scottish ballad collecting, much more. The bibliography is alone is worth the price of admission.208pp. Great condition.NOT a library copy. First Edition. 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...
Near Fine Clean Hardcover. Wales: Celtic Studies, 2009. First Edition Decorative Hardcover Near Fine Clean Pages Free of Writing. NOT a library copy. Except for a crease in the first two end papers absolutely perfect. Handsome cover and spine. Never published with a dust jacket.NO Writings. Besides the texts gathered by the father of modern Celtic language studies includes translations not seen anywhere! Breton, Welsh, Latin, Irish amazing material and 17th and 18th Century correspondences. Plus notes, history edited with notes and bibliography.Three Geese in Flight Celtic studies and customer... 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...
Ohio: The Ohio Historical Society, 1957. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. First Thus. 12mo - over 6 - 7" tall. Fine First Revised Edition Clean No markings or writings NOT a library copy. Concise b/w photo and 19pp. text archaeological study of the truly amazing Serpent Mound in Ohio But the cover graphic b/w drawing on the cover of this little book and the integration of the title is stupendous and captures the Earth energy mystery of this North American wonder of the Mound builder culture. First Edition. View More...
U.S.A: Scarf Press, 1979. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Color Illustrated Hard Covers Wonderful colorful cartoon retelling of the Hebrew Bible also called the 'Old testament'. Some Spirit filled child scribbled on the blank end papers and the title page. Some slight rubbing to the edges of the boards. Still good enjoying cop . Art style similar to the "Superman" comics. Every page filled with color and biblical magic. Great for a young kid to introduce the bible!. First Edition. View More...
Very Good NOT a library copy,tight. Stiff Card Covers..A little soiling on cover Third Revised Edition. 8vo Third Revised Edition. Superb collection of traditional Mohawk Fairy lore, Stone Coat Giants, Even a Vampire like horror, Astronomy traditional teachings gathered from the Iroquois people. Includes b/w illus. from famed Mohawk artist John Fadden. Except for some soiling on the front covers the book is in good ,tight, internally clean condition. 83 pp.B /W drawings. See our Three Geese in Flight Scans Table of Contents. View More...
Good+.Trade Paperback. First Thus. 8vo Clean Pages. No writing, Slight bumped edge of spine of cover, crease on bottom of back cover else clean good Viking mystical tomb found in this young adult Farley Mowat ghost tale in the Canadian Viking north, French text. Maps, illus. Really special drawing of Indian, Inuit and French children from Viking tomb.NOT a library book First Edition. View More...
Paris: Librairie Artheme Fayard, 1947. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Gilt Green Cloth. Tight Hardcover Green Cloth French Edition. One of the most important studies of Celtic Gaul, Druidism, and the Roman influx 584 pp. Near very good condition. This copy has the bookplate College Jesus-Marie in Quebec. The slight remains of a removed white sticker still grace the lower spine. Removed pocket from rear board Binding tight. Clean NO markings or underlines. Nice tight attractive copy of a great book on Celtic Gaul and the Druids and resistance to C... View More...
Very Good Hardcover 1930 Tight Binding. Clean inside and out. Some soiling on front cover and more on rear cover. Pages clean free of markings. NOT a library copy. Albert and Charles Boni, 1930. A good all around history of ireland Illus. by Illustrated by Harald Toksvig. 401 pp See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scan First Edition. View More...
U. S. A.: Abrams, 1978. Book. Good+. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Medieval German staues of the Virgin and Child Romanesque architecture, beautifully painted staues of Saints, Stained glass in Scandinavian chapels, this absolutely exquisite collections of Early Medieval art was compiled by a devout scholar and lover of Romanesque art. The text is informative and the 242 plates,are inspiring 132 in color will bring a smile to anyone who is inspired by the colors and the architecture of early medieval Europe. Good solid shape both dust jacket and book with only shop wear.262pp... 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...
U.S.A: Bonanza, 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Very Good Hardcover and Very Good Dust Jacket. NOT a library copy. Remington's stories are as rough and ready as his drawings. The wild west started in what is now New York! Here among his classic 'western tales' tales of Apache and Texas is "Joshua Goodenough's letter' A narrative of Rogers Rangers and Fort Ticonderoga action. Plenty of 'wild west' action too in here. This is a handsome reprint from the late 70s or earlier 80s. Light wear, good tight. b/w illus. Nice. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1921. Book. Illus. by A. Paris Twelve Color Plates. Very Good.. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Original 1921 Leather Hardcover French language Wonderful western cowboy fiction from France. Handsome brown leather binding with raised bands. Gilt spine titling 12 full page color plates by A.Paris of cowboys and Native Americans . Many b/w full page and smaller illustrations by the great G.Dore as well. Raised bands 1/4 leather Some rubs to leather and a few small French library stamps and a little light wear this western adventure definitely good shape... View More...
Very Good+.Stiff Blue Card Wrappers. Cornwall: Cornish Language Board, 1977, First Thus. 8vo First Thus. Booklet. Published and re-printed in Cornwall from the 1923 publication 16 pp. NOT a library copy Cornish Celtic language First Edition. View More...
New York: Harper & Brothers, Original 1895. Book B/W. Illus. by With amazing Illustrations By The Author. Fair+ Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original 1895 Hardcover First New York Edition Of This Beloved Book.. Dozens and dozens of b/w drawings by Du Maurier illustrating Victorian life. Good- Back cover damp stained. First pagers off kilter. Inscribed by previous owners. Covers some soiling.No scent! Pages clean No writing in text. Drawings clean. NOT a library copy. Good- only copy but a super bargain for this tight internally clean First American Edition. As is. First Ed... View More...
